Growing Together: The HelperChoice Strategic Partnership Network At HelperChoice, we believe that the journey to ethical recruitment and improved domestic worker welfare isn’t a path we should walk alone. Since our inception, we have been more than just a platform;…
For the fifth consecutive year, HelperChoice has analysed the data of more than 10,000 job ads posted on its platform between September 2020 and September 2021, to determine in which areas foreign domestic workers can expect to earn the most…
Updated 05 February 2026 In Hong Kong, there are currently two main ways to hire foreign domestic workers – traditional employment agencies and online employment matching platforms. However, some unethical agencies will charge a big amount of placement fees during…
Updated 20 November 2025 The Hong Kong government has announced on Sep 30, 2020, it will give the flexibility to allow contracts ending on or before December 31, 2020, to be extended up till Jan 31, 2020, given that both the employer and…
Covid-19, a clear impact on migrant domestic workers financial situation The Covid-19 pandemic has had a global impact since 2020, and has impacted Hong Kong’s migrant domestic workers in particular. With employers losing their jobs, facing financial struggles or sometimes…
Updated 05 February 2026 Foreign domestic workers from different countries tend to have different training and educational backgrounds. To better understand the type of training a domestic worker has had, employers can look at the courses on offer in their…
Updated 05 February 2026 In recent years, there has been a lot of negative reporting on domestic helper agencies in Hong Kong. The employment agencies are accused of overcharging domestic workers, illegally confiscating passports, offering fake too-good-to-be-true contracts to helpers,…
Updated 06 February 2026 In today’s fast-paced world, more families are looking for autonomy and transparency when it comes to bringing someone into their home. The traditional model of using a recruitment agency is no longer the only path. In…
Updated 05 February 2026 Philippine passport renewal in Hong Kong can be done both via online and personal applications. However, due to the Covid-19 pandemic, foreign domestic helpers and other Filipino OFWs are encouraged to schedule for passport renewal through…
HelperChoice and Enrich HK organised Facebook live to answer the rights of employees about the covid-19 pandemic. Here are some common questions asked during Facebook live. You are also welcome to watch the Facebook live Quarantine Welfare Q: What does…