What should I consider when hiring a co-worker for a domestic helper?
September 25, 2019 4:47 pmThere are several reasons why employers should consider hiring an additional helper. These include: increase in workload due to changes... View Article
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What are the things I should notify my employment agency about?
September 19, 2019 4:45 pmWhy do employers and domestic helpers need to notify their agency? Apart from their recruitment and visa processing services, employment... View Article
What is the Medical Certificate and why are domestic helpers required to get it?
March 11, 2019 5:33 pmAll foreign domestic helpers are required to undergo a pre-employment medical examination before commencing work in Hong Kong. As stated... View Article
Which organisations provide courses for domestic helpers?
March 1, 2019 5:11 pmHere are some organisations that offer free courses: Andiappan Yoga Community Andiappan Yoga Community is a non-profit, fully volunteer organisation... View Article
Tips for a Healthy Employer-Employee Relationship
February 10, 2019 10:29 pmPreparation Ensure you understand HK domestic worker laws and your obligations as an employer (see Standard Employment Contract and Practical Guide... View Article
Hong Kong Government Departments
February 10, 2019 10:26 pmLabour Department The Hong Kong Labour Department’s Employment Agency Portal makes it easy to check for an employment agency license... View Article
Can I make changes to the standard domestic helper employment contract?
February 10, 2019 10:15 pmWhat is the Standard Employment Contract for domestic helpers? Under Hong Kong law, domestic helpers must only be employed under... View Article
Contact details of relevant Consular Offices
February 10, 2019 10:06 pmPHILIPPINES Consulate General of the Philippines Address: 14/F United Centre, No. 95 Queensway Admiralty, Hong Kong Office Hours: Sun-Thu: 9:00 AM – 4:00... View Article
How should I prepare for Chinese New Year?
January 31, 2019 10:56 amChinese New Year or Lunar New Year, is a major holiday in Hong Kong. It marks the beginning of the... View Article
Counseling for Domestic Helpers
January 17, 2019 8:17 pmMind HK Mental Health Resources Mind HK provide mental health information and resources. During the Coronavirus situation, they have developed... View Article