Domestic Helpers Tag: maid
Domestic Helpers 
Features Maid says her husband stole all her earnings and burned her house down back home, but she kept working in SG for the sake of her children
Features Maid says her employer forces her to wash clothes by hand for 9 people in the house even though they have a washing machine
Features "Why the maid's employer allow such dangerous tasks?" — S'poreans worry about helper's safety for drying clothes over balcony railing
Domestic Helpers Employer feels uncertain about keeping her helper after learning she’s banned from Hong Kong
Features "I will always love you" — SG woman flies to Philippines to reunite with her helper 16 years later to say, "Thank you for being my 2nd mum"
Features Maid says she's being forced to keep working despite wanting to quit as she "can't take the stress" of her employer's "mood swings"
Features Maid's employer says, "A grocery store staff shamed their helper by calling her fat multiple times"
Features Maid says her employer makes her work even on her day off before going out at 9:30am, and she's also told to be back by 6:30pm to start work again
Features Maid says her employer doesn't allow her to use her phone except on weekends for 7 years but then allows a new maid to use her phone freely
Features Maid says she "doesn’t want to work" but wants to report her employer who "doesn’t want to pay"
Features Demand for skilled caregiving foreign domestic helpers rises by 30% as population ages
Features Maid says she's forced to wake up at 5:40am to work without any rest in between and can only sleep at 12-1 am
Features Maid's employer wants her to sleep in their bomb shelter, but their concerned daughter asks S'poreans, "Isn't this unethical? What can I do?"
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