Other than their country’s embassies and non-government (labour) organizations offering help, foreign domestic helpers (FDH) had no specific department they can reach out to from the Hong Kong government when it comes to their issues …
They say with the New Year comes new beginnings. In the multitude of options to be had, the government chooses to put up a new system that will reduce pollutants and harmful particles in the …
They say health is wealth, but if you’re working overseas and accommodating the demands of work abroad set by a foreign employer, sometimes, we often forget to take care of health. This is exactly the …
When we think of Hong Kong, we imagine lofty work places and high-rise residences. We think that when accommodation is provided for, living conditions are decent or to some extent “better” than ours back home. …
Just when we thought our foreign domestic helpers are the ones at most vulnerable to cases of abuse, it’s quite shocking to learn in the news (as is always the case), that one of our …
Part of the requirements to be considered a legal citizen of Hong Kong is having a smart ID card among others. It’s also a good thing that the government has decided to upgrade the citizen’s …
Most of the time, activities of expats are being well-guarded by authorities, particularly immigration officials in foreign countries. This has been the case for one of our kababayan in Hong Kong who had been charged …
In various fields of work certain trends among labour and workforce arise depending on a number of factors such as worker’s pay, quality of work, job security, and career growth which drive labourers and employees …
More often than not, we associate the term ‘exclusivity’ to privilege and special treatment. But it’s 2018, and apparently the more valued term nowadays is ‘inclusivity’. This is just what Hong Kong’s Chief Secretary Matthew …