【明報專訊】WHEN it comes to labour rights protection, Hong Kong has fallen short of acceptable standards and is lagging well behind other developed regions all around the world. Having spent much time studying the issue of standard working hours, the government has come up with a plan, but it has disappointed the vast majority of working people. The government has proposed to address the problem of long and unpaid overtime only with "contractual working hours", saying that it will "study" whether to enact legislation on standard working hours two years later.