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HK lawmaker concerned over compulsory volunteering for welfare recipients

A Hong Kong lawmaker has called plans to mandate voluntary work for people on government welfare a โ€œhalf-punitiveโ€ scheme, saying most welfare recipients have personal reasons why they are not working. Hong Kong lawmaker Tik Chi-yuen, who represents the social welfare sector, in October 2024. Photo: Kyle Lam/HKFP. Speaking to HKFP on Monday, social welfare […]