Workplace sexual harassment complaints jump by 38% in Hong Kong

Workplace sexual harassment complaints in Hong Kong have jumped by 38 per cent year on year, according to the equality watchdog. The Equal Opportunities Commission recorded 315 such complaints in 2025, up from 228 the previous year, the Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Bureau said in a written response to legislative inquiries on Thursday. Employment‑related harassment complaints climbed from 156 in 2024 to 207 last year. Non‑employment‑related cases, which include unwanted sexual conduct...

By Danny Mok