Thousands March in Hong Kong on Labor Day for Pay, Benefits

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Thousands of protesters marched in Hong Kong, demanding legislation to standardize work hours, overtime pay and an annual review of statutory minimum wage.

About 3,100 people participated in the Labor Day march from Victoria Park to the government office in Central today, organized by the Hong Kong Confederation of Trade Unions, Mung Siu-tat, a coordinator of the event, said in a phone interview.