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Hong Kong employers and workers fear potential lockdown as omicron surges
17/03/2022
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Shani Alexander
Shani Alexander, Senior reporter

With the Chinese city of Shenzhen undergoing a seven-day lockdown, fears of similar measures being deployed in Hong Kong are causing anxiety and uncertainty in the city’s business community. As the highly infectious omicron variant rages, employment lawyers say companies should encourage staff to work from home.