<p>The six-month study would see if any measures were necessary to tackle job discrimination against men.<br /><br />Equal Opportunities Commission chairman Lam Woon-kwong told radio station RTHK that certain professions such as in the service industry were "biased" against men, making it difficult for them to find work.<br /><br />He said that welfare programs exist for female victims of discrimination, but not for men.Hong Kong, a socially conservative city of 7 million, introduced legislation against sex discrimination in 1995 but few if any cases have been brought on behalf of alleged male victims.</p>
<p>The six-month study would see if any measures were necessary to tackle job discrimination against men.<br /><br />Equal Opportunities Commission chairman Lam Woon-kwong told radio station RTHK that certain professions such as in the service industry were "biased" against men, making it difficult for them to find work.<br /><br />He said that welfare programs exist for female victims of discrimination, but not for men.Hong Kong, a socially conservative city of 7 million, introduced legislation against sex discrimination in 1995 but few if any cases have been brought on behalf of alleged male victims.</p>