Macau legislator Leong Sun Iok has put forth a proposal aimed at establishing a framework to evaluate the social responsibility performance of gaming operators in the region.

After noting the surprising recovery in the Macau gaming industry, lawmaker Leong Sun Iok, a representative from Labor Union calls for a salary increase for gaming employees.

One of the largest labor associations in Macau has submitted a request to authorities, asking for increased guarantees of rest and improvements in working conditions for casino employees, with government intervention.

Macau’s operators are reportedly asking staff to take various forms of leave after being told to reduce the number of employees at work by 90 percent.