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Maid sends videos of child’s tantrums to new employer, citing as the reason she wants to leave, even lies that it’s a special needs kid
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Maid sends videos of child’s tantrums to new employer, citing as the reason she wants to leave, even lies that it’s a special needs kid

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Maid complains that her employers are divorced but still ask her to clean both houses and do double work; she says it is very tiring
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Maid complains that her employers are divorced but still ask her to clean both houses and do double work; she says it is very tiring

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Maid who was interviewed 3 times before being hired quits after 2 weeks, “doesn’t want to work anymore as now she wants to go back to her own country”
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Maid who was interviewed 3 times before being hired quits after 2 weeks, “doesn’t want to work anymore as now she wants to go back to her own country”

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Maid insists during interview she can care for children but after 5 days says she can’t; employer asks why she must still bear cost of meals, insurance & paperwork fee
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Maid insists during interview she can care for children but after 5 days says she can’t; employer asks why she must still bear cost of meals, insurance & paperwork fee

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Maid who worked for family for 10 years finds another family to work for but employers want her to return to the agency instead
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Maid who worked for family for 10 years finds another family to work for but employers want her to return to the agency instead

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Maid who’s about to be transferred asks employer for salary, says her employer then deducts insurance fee that was paid when she was hired
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Maid who’s about to be transferred asks employer for salary, says her employer then deducts insurance fee that was paid when she was hired

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Maid who works from 6am to 10pm without a break gets upset because her employer refuses to lend her money
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Maid who works from 6am to 10pm without a break gets upset because her employer refuses to lend her money

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Maid wants to know if she can go on vacation for 5 months
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Maid wants to know if she can go on vacation for 5 months

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Maid upset that her employer tells her to ‘use your brain’ and calls her stupid; other helpers say this is the norm in SG

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Maid agrees to be transferred to new employer and even signs contract; two days later says that she has chosen another family offering more money
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Maid agrees to be transferred to new employer and even signs contract; two days later says that she has chosen another family offering more money

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