By Lam Ka-Sing
Simon Leung, an experienced event coordinator in the social work sector, has been unemployed for nearly 18 months and said he would settle for a job as a security guard or a mooncake production assistant in Hong Kong.
The jobseeker, who holds a civil engineering degree from Queen’s University in Canada, has been surviving as a gig worker after working for a non-governmental organisation.
“As the government’s budget for NGOs was cut by 7 per cent, my contract was not renewed when the financial…