Lawmakers on Wednesday passed amendments to occupational health and safety laws, increasing the maximum penalty for serious breaches by employers from a HK$500,000 fine and six months in jail, to HK$10 million and two years behind bars.
Many councillors who spoke welcomed the changes. Unionist lawmaker Michael Luk said he thinks the higher fine will serve as a stronger deterrent against breaches that lead to industrial accidents…
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