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Filipina Helper in HK Seeks Compensation After Forced to Sleep in Employer’s Toilet
A Filipina domestic worker in Hong Kong is seeking financial claim after leaving her employers' home where she was told to sleep in the toilet.
Grace, 32, started her job for a family in Happy Valley on September 4. But she immediately…
Terminated Domestic Workers Won’t Get Visa Extension, Told to Leave HK to Decongest Agency…
Foreign domestic workers in Hong Kong who were terminated will no longer be granted visa extension and told to leave Hong Kong immediately in order to decongest boarding houses run by employment agencies.
Secretary for Labour Law…
7 Filipinas Among 28 New Covid-19 Cases in Hong Kong
Hong Kong has grappled in what's been dubbed the third wave of infections as 28 new cases were confirmed by health authorities on Saturday, July 11.
A record seven newly-arrived Filipinas from Manila were among the confirmed cases. The…
5 Challenges Filipino Domestic Workers Face Amid Hong Kong Chaos
Hong Kong is one of the most popular destinations for Filipino domestic workers. With its close proximity to the Philippines, relatively higher wages for domestic workers over other countries employing maids and is home to a large Filipino…
Hong Kong OFW News Updates
Here are the latest news updates about overseas Filipino workers in Hong Kong. Compiled and updated regularly by your team at Pinoy OFW.
How Hong Kong Protests Impact Filipino Workers
As protests have hit Hong Kong for the 16th…
Pinay OFW in Trouble As Husband Discovers Her Affairs Abroad
A court in Hong Kong has dismissed a petition of a Filipina domestic worker who wanted to remain in the city claiming that her husband allegedly threatened to kill her after discovering she had affairs with other men, a report by Hong Kong…
OWWA: Health Cases For HK OFWs Outnumber Employer Contract Violations in 2018
Health concern among overseas Filipino workers in Hong Kong was the most common case handled by the Overseas Worker Welfare Administration last year.
Data obtained by the Hong Kong News indicated there were 213 Filipino workers who…
6,000 Employers of Filipino Domestic Workers in HK on POLO Watchlist
According to its latest data, more than 6,000 employers of Filipino domestic workers in Hong Kong are now in the watchlist compiled by the Philippine Overseas Labor Office (POLO).
The names of such employers were included in the…
Hong Kong Still Best to Work As Domestic Worker, Says Recruitment Consultant
Despite new locations such as China, Russia and Japan opening up better paying opportunities for Filipino domestic workers and housekeepers, Hong Kong remains as the best destination, a Filipino recruitment industry leader said.
Alfredo…
Filipina Domestic Worker Recovers P70K Of Illegal Fees Even Without Receipts
A Filipino domestic worker did not need a receipt to recover illegal fees collected from her by an employment agency, a report by Hong Kong News said.
Joan Imperial, of Naga City, said that with the assistance from the Mission for…
