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The maid, who is in her 20s, was reported to have been cleaning the windows of the unit at Carissa Park condominium at Tampines on Tuesday. MOM has banned maids from cleaning the outside of windows since 2012, unless they are physically supervised by their employer or by an adult representative of their employer. The maid is reportedly recovering form her unspecified injuries.

Based on photos taken on the scene of the incident, the maid had apparently fell into a neighbour's ground floor terrace. SCDF confirmed that they dispatched an ambulance to 2 Flora Drive at 12.05pm on Tuesday. A woman in her 20s was taken to Changi General Hospital and the hospital was on standby to receive her.

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.

I was travelling with my maid down the escalator at a mall in Orchard. My maid was a few steps behind me and when I got off, the escalator made a terrible sound. I screamed at my maid to jump off and luckily she did if not her leg would have been injured or crushed. Despite jumping she still got some minor scratches but was obviously very shaken by the incident.

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.

An Indonesian maid was jailed for robbing and threatening her employer's bedridden husband. 30 year old Eko Alviah had tried to steal money from Mr Chew on many occasions while taking care of him. She also threatened to kill him and cut off his nipple if he did not tell her his ATM PIN number.

My husband and I are working and both of us have insufficient cash to afford a maid or put our 6 month kid in childcare as it costs very expensive. We are not rich people. So when we do food delivery we have to bring our 6 month old kid along.

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