(Updated on September 6, 2023) Happy Valentine’s Day! On this special day, HelperChoice and Pathfinders have prepared you a recap of “Love Scams & Relationships” to protect your domestic helper from falling prey to love scams. What is “Love Scam”?…
(Updated on 12 February 2026) A domestic worker’s health is an essential part of a functional home, yet it is often an overlooked aspect of the employment relationship. In Hong Kong, you are legally obliged to shoulder your domestic helper…
By: PathFinders For most mothers, being away from their children for most part of the year is extremely hard to imagine. Yet this is the reality of many Migrant Domestic Workers (MDW) who are mothers. MDW mothers make the very…
by PathFinders As Hong Kong battles the COVID-19 fifth wave, it is understandable many are anxious about their health and that of their loved ones – particularly young children and elderly parents. Stress mounts for many Hong Kong parents who…
By PathFinders Legislative Council’s statistics in 2018 revealed that the median hours of employees in Hong Kong (HK) is 44.3 hours per week – which is 4.3 hours more than the International Labour Organisation’s (ILO) recommendation of 40 hours per…
Updated 14 February 2026 By PathFinders As Hong Kong enters the third year of the Covid-19 pandemic, and with many parents and their children currently working and learning from home under one roof, the boundaries between work and rest have…
By Pathfinders With another year drawing to a close, it’s the perfect time to reflect and set goals for the new year! Living thousands of miles apart from their loved ones and immersing in a culture vastly different from their…
By PathFinders The recent Mid-Autumn Festival was a special time of getting together with family and close friends. As we enjoyed the reunion, there were as many as 370,000 Migrant Domestic Workers (MDW) in HK who had not been able…
By PathFinders Love scams are on the rise in Hong Kong (HK). The most recent police figures show a 92% increase – 822 cases in the first six months of 2021, up from 429 in the same period last year.…