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Hong Kong – Employer fined $79,000 for contravening Employees’ Compensation Ordinance
Employer fined $79,000 for contravening Employees’ Compensation Ordinance ************************************************************************* Hung Lee Crane Transportation Limited was prosecuted by the Labour Department (LD) for violation of the requirements under the Employees’ Compensation Ordinance (ECO). The company was convicted at Kowloon City Magistrates’ Courts today (August 4) and was fined $79,000.
A crane driver employed by the company fell from a tailboard of a truck to the ground and sustained a back injury while working on November 30, 2019. His company failed to pay periodical payments to him during the injured employee’s period of temporary incapacity on normal paydays or within seven days ... Read more