Recent Updates

Chief Executive in Council adopts recommendation on Statutory Minimum Wage rate
10-02-2026
Sixth-term Commission on Poverty convenes fifth meeting
05-02-2026
LCQ18: Supporting elderly persons and carers
04-02-2026
LCQ2: Enhancing elderly support networks in the community
04-02-2026
LCQ 3: Foster care service
04-02-2026
SLW expresses deepest condolences to family over passing of SWD social worker
02-02-2026
Global Talent Summit Week to be launched in mid-March to foster cross-regional talent exchange
29-01-2026
LCQ5: Enhanced Supplementary Labour Scheme
28-01-2026
LCQ22: Protecting rights and interests of workers employed under outsourced service contracts
28-01-2026
LCQ20: Imported labour in catering industry
28-01-2026
LCQ 13: Promoting application of gerontechnology
21-01-2026
LCQ22: Protecting digital platform workers
21-01-2026
LCQ19: Providing support for street sleepers
21-01-2026
LCQ12: Ensuring employment priority of local workers
21-01-2026
Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse Ordinance comes into effect today
20-01-2026
Good Employer Charter 2026 promotes family-friendly employment culture (with photos)
16-01-2026
Care the Carers Campaign - Carer-friendly Commendation Ceremony held today (with photos)
13-01-2026
Remarks by SLW on new "continuous contract" requirement under Employment Ordinance and Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse Ordinance
13-01-2026
Appointments to Commission on Children announced
31-12-2025
Government, business sector and community partner with mentees to nurture dreams in third graduation ceremony of Strive and Rise Programme (with photos/video)
28-12-2025
Annual update of aggregate list of eligible universities under TTPS
28-12-2025
Appointments to Rehabilitation Advisory Committee announced
19-12-2025
HKTE organises 12 career fairs this year to connect employers with talent (with photos)
18-12-2025
Fourth-term Human Resources Planning Commission convenes fourth meeting
16-12-2025
Steering Committee on the Support Fund for Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po convenes first meeting (with photo)
10-12-2025
Remarks by SLW at media session regarding facilitation measures for voters of 2025 Legislative Council General Election
07-12-2025
Remarks by SHYA and SLW at media session regarding follow-up work on fire at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po
06-12-2025
Remarks by SLW at media session regarding follow-up work on fire at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po (with photo/video)
02-12-2025
Opening remarks by SLW at media session regarding follow-up work on fire at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po (with photo/video)
02-12-2025
Remarks by SHYA at media session (with photo/video)
29-11-2025
Remarks by SHYA and SLW at media session regarding follow-up work on No. 5 alarm fire at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po
29-11-2025
Remarks by SHYA, SLW and SED at media session regarding follow-up work on No. 5 alarm fire at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po
28-11-2025
Social Welfare Department collaborates with banks to take forward cross-border disbursement arrangements for portable cash assistance (with photos)
21-11-2025
Appointments to Social Welfare Advisory Committee announced
21-11-2025
DCS chairs first meeting of Working Group on Ageing Society Strategies (with photos)
14-11-2025
Labour sector rallies in full force to support Legislative Council General Election (with photos/video)
06-11-2025