In a video uploaded by a netter, a maid was seen cleaning the window of a HDB flat from the outside. Is the cleanliness of a window really worth a person’s life? She was just holding on to the top railing, what if she slipped?! Did the employer ask her …
Read More »Tag Archives: Foreign Domestic Worker
FDW: My Employer Is Going On Staycation For 5 Days & Never Give Me House Keys Or Stock Food!
Just last weekend, a Foreign Domestic Worker (FDW) in Singapore shared in Facebook group “FDW in Singapore (working conditions forum)” that her employer is going on a 5-day staycation and asked her to make a decision to either : Take off-days for those days (no allowance) ORstay at home throughout …
Read More »Domestic Helpers & Their Alleged Boyfriends Caught Having Picnic In A Group Of 10
According to our reader, a photo showing a group of maids and their alleged “boyfriends” having a picnic at the park connector near Marina Cruise Centre taken on 4 July is currently circulating on WhatsApp. The WhatsApp message also said that most of the foreign workers are not wearing masks, …
Read More »FDW Upset With Rude Taxi Drivers
I am working as a helper. I just feel a bit down when sometimes I meet with rude taxi drivers out there.
Read More »MOM Officers Caught FDW Doing Sales From Her Online Business
A netizen posted photographs showing MOM staff confronting an unknown female who was said to be a Foreign Domestic Worker (FDW). The netizen said that the MOM officers had caught the FDW doing distribution for her online fashion business. This incident happened on 4 October 11.30am in front of Tangs Orchard.
Read More »ACTIVIST SHARE IMAGE OF MAIDS SLEEPING ON FLOOR, NETIZENS TRADE STORIES ON BAD TREATMENT BY MAID AGENCIES
An activist for foreign worker rights in Singapore posted an Instagram photo of foreign domestic workers, better known locally as maids, sleeping on the cold hard floor of their employment agency to bring awareness of their plight.
Read More »S’PORE TEEN WRITES OPEN LETTER TO NEIGHBOR WHO ILL-TREATED MAIDS
The name that she gave you when you asked is a fake one. My domestic helper’s name is Elina, and she is the kindest, most mature and understanding person in my life. She wouldn’t have wanted me to write this, much less post it up on social media.
Read More »CHAMPION EMPLOYER REFUSED TO PAY MAID’S WAGES FOR 1 FULL YEAR
A 30 year-old woman was charged on Tuesday for failing to pay her maid's wage for 1 full year, the Ministry of Manpower (MOM) announced today.
Read More »CHINA GOVT PLAN TO LURE MAIDS TO PRC CITIES, OFFER SGD 2.7K SALARY
The People's Republic of China's embassy officials are in talks with the Philippine's Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) to bring more Filipino "Household Service Workers" to 5 major PRC cities, including Beijing, Shanghai and Xiamen. Attractive incentives offered include a fat 100,000 pesos monthly for services rendered.
Read More »MAID CLAIMS MARRIED EMPLOYER MOLESTED HER, BUT ACCUSED SAYS CCTV EVIDENCE SHOWS OTHERWISE
A netizen shared his experience with a maid whom he claims has falsely accused him of molest.
Read More »