Hourly Leave for Hong Kong's Civil Servants: A Promising Start, But Will It Stick? Hong Kong's recent policy address has introduced a range of family friendly measures aimed at boosting birth rates.
Among these, the prospect of hourly family care leave for civil servants has generated significant excitement.
Starting in early 2027, government employees will be able to apply for leave by the hour to attend to personal matters such as accompanying family members to hospital or attending parent teacher meetings.