Where can domestic helpers find help?
February 23, 2018 5:46 pmCall 999 for POLICE, FIRE SERVICE or AMBULANCE if: You are in physical danger You fear for your personal safety You are... View Article
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What documents should a domestic helper prepare for holiday travel?
February 13, 2018 11:19 amDomestic helpers should bring along the following documents for going back home for holidays. Original HKID Original Passport (with the... View Article
How can I update the address on a domestic helper’s contract?
January 22, 2018 6:03 pmThe Hong Kong Standard Employment Contract sets out a number of provisions which employers and domestic helpers must agree to... View Article
Should I provide a food allowance or share food?
January 22, 2018 1:15 pmIn addition to salary payments, an employer of a domestic helper is also required to provide your domestic worker with... View Article
Domestic work training in the Philippines for domestic helpers
January 19, 2018 11:23 amWhat is the Domestic Work NC II Certificate for domestic work training? Filipino domestic helpers who are hired to work... View Article
What are the ‘permitted work activities’ under a domestic helper visa?
December 20, 2017 4:48 pmWhat are the permitted work activities for domestic helpers? Under Hong Kong law, those holding a foreign domestic helper visa... View Article
Information and resources to navigate pregnancy of domestic helpers
December 20, 2017 4:32 pmThis post is written with the support of PathFinders, an NGO in Hong Kong providing support and services to pregnant... View Article
An employer’s guide to gifts and bonuses for domestic helpers
December 12, 2017 6:40 pmHolidays and special occasions are a great opportunity to show appreciation to a domestic helper’s work. Here are some of... View Article
Who pays for a domestic helper’s flights to go home?
December 12, 2017 4:36 pmFor each employment contract, employers are responsible to cover the travel expenses for one round trip from domestic helper’s place... View Article
How long does processing a Filipino domestic helper visa take?
November 2, 2017 9:38 amVisa processing timelines are dependent on multiple factors, which is why changes to these timelines are to be expected. Employers... View Article