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There are plenty of benefits to working in the special administrative region of China. First, it is just a couple of hours away from...

A Sunday Life for Filipino Domestic Helpers in Hong Kong

There are plenty of benefits to working in the special administrative region of China. First, it is just a couple of hours away from...

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As new OFWs, meeting friends can help us navigate the new world of working abroad. They can provide guidance and answer questions. However, OFW...

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Migrant Workers Secretary Hans J. Cacdac has reminded overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Hong Kong to strictly follow local laws and avoid taking on illegal side jobs, warning that violations could lead to arrest, detention, or deportation. “Filipinos are hardworking, but our diligence should always be in accordance with the law,” Cacdac said. “Moonlighting or accepting side work outside what...

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Long Service Computation: How Much Can HK Domestic Helper Get?

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The Tight Living Conditions Many Domestic Helpers Endure in Hong Kong

Each year, many Filipinos make the difficult decision to leave their homes and families in search of better income abroad. Among the most common destinations...

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Money Laundering: A Hidden Danger for Vulnerable Filipinos in Hong Kong

Money laundering is a serious crime that affects people around the world—including many overseas Filipino workers in Hong Kong. While it may seem like something only big criminals do, ordinary workers can be unknowingly involved and face serious consequences. What is money laundering? Money laundering is the process of taking money that comes from illegal activities—like drugs, scams, or human trafficking—and...

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