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What should a domestic helper’s schedule look like?

October 10, 2017 3:27 am Published by Fair Leave your thoughts

Providing a domestic helper’s schedule can help set expectations, particularly at the start of the working relationship. Here is a... View Article

October 10, 2017 2:47 am Published by Fair Leave your thoughts

If you are clear about what you want in the beginning of the hiring process, you’ll have a much better... View Article

October 9, 2017 7:17 am Published by Fair Leave your thoughts

Many domestic helpers do not have bank accounts. But it’s a really good idea to set one up because having... View Article

October 9, 2017 6:53 am Published by Fair Leave your thoughts

There are many domestic helper employment agencies in Hong Kong, but choosing the right one is difficult. If you choose... View Article

October 9, 2017 6:37 am Published by Fair Leave your thoughts

When interviewing a potential domestic helper, we recommend you structure your interview in five parts. The questions you ask should... View Article

October 9, 2017 4:37 am Published by Fair Leave your thoughts

Many employers insist on a reference letter or speaking with previous employers before hiring a domestic helper. In reality, this... View Article

October 9, 2017 4:31 am Published by Fair Leave your thoughts

One of the biggest complaints about employment agencies in Hong Kong is that they sneak in hidden costs throughout the... View Article

October 9, 2017 4:09 am Published by Fair Leave your thoughts

No, you do not need to provide a separate room for your domestic helper. However, Hong Kong law says that... View Article

October 9, 2017 4:02 am Published by Fair Leave your thoughts

Can domestic helpers live out of their employer’s residence? No, it is illegal for domestic helpers to live out. Employers need... View Article