When an employment relationship ends unexpectedly in Hong Kong—whether a foreign domestic worker abandons her contract, leaves unannounced, or resigns without giving notice—employers often face confusion over monetary claims. Under Clause 10 of the Standard Employment Contract (ID407), employers are…
Discovering that your Foreign Domestic Helper (FDH) has left your home unannounced—commonly referred to as “running away” or contract abandonment—can leave any Hong Kong employer feeling stressed and confused. Beyond the immediate disruption to your household, failing to follow official…
(Updated on 20 March 2026) Menstrual hygiene is an important part of everyday health and dignity. In Hong Kong, access to sanitary products is generally convenient—but for foreign domestic helpers (FDWs), factors such as affordability, awareness, and employer support can…
Updated on 19 March 2026 In support of Pink October, organized by the Hong Kong Breast Cancer Foundation, HelperChoice aims to raise awareness among foreign domestic helpers (FDWs) in Hong Kong about breast cancer—while also sharing affordable screening options and…