Ethnic minority employees in Hong Kong face racial microaggression in the workplace: study

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Ethnic minority workers in Hong Kong experienced more than two instances of subtle or unintentional insults related to their race in the workplace over the past year, a university study has found.

The study, conducted by Lingnan University and Baptist University from January 2023 to June 2024, explored the issue of microaggression that ethnic minority workers faced in the workplace.

Period30 Nov 2024

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  • TitleEthnic minority employees in Hong Kong face racial microaggression in the workplace: study
    Degree of recognitionInternational
    Media name/outletSouth China Morning Post
    Media typePrint
    Country/TerritoryHong Kong
    Date30/11/24
    DescriptionRespondents say they encountered subtle or unintentional insults, with more than half attributing employment difficulties to their racial identity.
    Producer/AuthorJiang Chuqin
    PersonsYin ZHANG