Tag: foreign domestic workers
New clubhouse for foreign domestic workers with counselling services and sports centre
Singapore's Foreign Domestic Workers (FDWs) lead complex lives and have to manage their own affairs and happiness as well as the satisfaction of their...
Yet another maid tells the story of being humiliated and yelled at in public
A foreign domestic worker known as Mamaa Isco took to Facebook yesterday evening to share the heartbreaking tale of how she was yelled at...
Employers foresee problems with new MOM rule disallowing them from keeping helpers’ money
The Ministry of Manpower released a new condition of the Work Permit which prevents employers from sake-keeping money on behalf of their domestic workers....
MOM: Employers no longer allowed to hold money for domestic helpers
The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has issued a new Work Permit condition stating that employers are no longer allowed to hold or keep money...
Indonesian workers listed for sale on Carousell; MOM investigates
On September 14, Friday morning, a netizen went on popular Facebook page All Singapore Stuff to alert people about a listing blatantly advertising domestic helpers from...
Employer yells at and humiliates maid in public for giving child a biscuit
A video of an employer yelling at her domestic helper for giving her son a biscuit has made rounds through the Internet and social...
Maid has sex with employer’s 71-year-old father-in-law; accuses him of rape when he refuses...
A 32-year-old Indonesian domestic helper, Dina Melina, was sentenced to three months' jail on Tuesday after she pleaded guilty to one count of giving...
Maids: Talk to them, trust them and give them a break
Overworked and stressed – that is the plight of most maids working in Singapore.
Along with the struggles to meet their employers' demands and expectations,...