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Hongkong Post scraps permanent contracts for new staff amid financial strain

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Hongkong Post has announced that it will cease offering permanent civil service contracts to new employees as part of a series of cost-saving measures. Postmaster General Leonia Tai Shuk-yiu confirmed the policy shift on Tuesday, citing a worsening financial outlook for the self-financing postal administration.

The move marks a significant change in employment policy for the department, which has historically relied on permanent staffing models. The decision is intended to address ongoing fiscal strain within the organization as it navigates current economic challenges.

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