HONG KONG - OCTOBER 6:  Almost 3,000 government workers return to work past protesters Monday morning as authorities threaten to clear the site October 6, 2014 in Hong Kong. Pro democracy supporters continue to occupy the streets surrounding Hong Kong's financial district. Protesters have threatened to widen their campaign as they continue to call for open elections and the resignation of Hong Kong's Chief Executive Leung Chun-ying. (Photo by Paula Bronstein/Getty Images)