Domestic helpers in Hong Kong are asking employers to reconsider strict policies regarding air conditioning use during a severe heatwave. The Hong Kong Observatory has issued multiple warnings for extremely hot weather, with temperatures consistently exceeding 35 degrees Celsius and even reaching 36.7 degrees in some areas. This intense heat has led to consecutive "hot nights," where minimum temperatures remain above 28 degrees Celsius, prompting calls for more flexible air conditioning rules to ensure adequate indoor comfort and ventilation. AI
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