Disagreements between employers and workers are common in any industry, and domestic work is no exception. Given the challenges that come with hiring a foreign domestic worker, disputes can be difficult to handle, particularly since they can also involve employment…
Before taking the plunge and hiring a full-time domestic helper, employers should consider all costs involved – from salary to medical insurance – as well as the alternatives available. Hiring a live-in foreign domestic worker (FDW) costs at least S$15,000…
When hiring a foreign domestic worker (FDW) in Singapore, an important consideration is that of salary. Since Singapore does not have a minimum wage for maids, it can be difficult for new employers to decide on an appropriate salary to…