Tag Archives: Foreign Domestic Worker

I am working as a helper. I just feel a bit down when sometimes I meet with rude taxi drivers out there.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

A netizen shared his experience with a maid whom he claims has falsely accused him of molest.

A foreign domestic worker has shared photographs of her friend performing a very dangerous glass ceiling cleaning for employer at an undisclosed landed property.

Second Minister for Home Affairs Desmond Lee announced that since 2015, nine foreign domestic workers were radicalised and repatriated back to their home country. In the past few months, two such maids were detected and both came from Indonesia. One was 28 years old while the other was 25.

My Filipino maid who had worked for me 7 years borrowed from 6 illegal Ah Longs. The entire process was done electronically, via Whatapps and bank transfer.