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Macau’s imported workers rise 9 percent to over 182,000

Macau’s imported workers rise 9 percent to over 182,000

Macau had 182,246 non-resident workers at the end of last month, up 9 percent year-on-year, the government’s Human Resources Office (GRH) announced this week. Some 70.1 percent of the workers were imported from the mainland (116,941), Hong Kong (9,144) and Taiwan (1,636). Other major segments came from a number of foreign countries, namely the Philippines […]
Macau police launch Web service for work visa extensions

Macau police launch Web service for work visa extensions

According to a Public Security Police (PSP) statement imported non-specialist workers can now extend their work visas through a dedicated website, starting from Tuesday. The statement said as a continuous effort to simplify and modernize the work visa extension procedure, the PSP Immigration Division had prepared the Web service, which could be assessed on www.fsm.gov.mo/psp/smgesystem/, […]
Macau non-resident construction wages soar 8.5 percent

Macau non-resident construction wages soar 8.5 percent

The average daily wage of non-resident construction workers increased by 8.5 percent to MOP661 in the last quarter due to a surge in demand, according to data from the government. In particular there has been an increase in demand for labourers engaging in interior finishing works of large-scale entertainment facilities, currently in progress in Cotai. […]
Macau blue card holders rise 16 pct to 180,523 in June

Macau blue card holders rise 16 pct to 180,523 in June

The number of non-resident workers, commonly known as blue card holders, rose 16.2 percent year-on-year to 180,523 at the end of June, the Human Resources Office (GRH) announced on Monday. The number increased by 1,107 between May and last month. Mainlanders accounted for 65 percent of all imported labour. Other major segments were hired from […]
Imported workers account for 42 pct of Macau’s labour force

Imported workers account for 42 pct of Macau’s labour force

Non-resident workers accounted for 42 percent of Macau’s total workforce at the end of last year, according to official figures released by the Statistics and Census Bureau (DSEC) and Human Resources Office (GRH) this week. The number of imported workers reached 170,346 at the end of last month, up 23.6 percent year-on-year. The city’s total […]
Imported workers make up nearly 40 pct of workforce

Imported workers make up nearly 40 pct of workforce

Macau’s number of imported workers (commonly known as blue-card holders) reached a record 159,299 at the end of May, 33,699 more than a year earlier, the Human Resources Office (GRH) announced Tuesday. Month-on-month, the number of non-resident workers rose by 3,091. The total number included 20,591 domestic helpers, 48.4 percent of them from the Philippines. […]
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