Hiring a Maid for the Wrong Reasons Can Land You in Trouble

Hiring a Maid for the Wrong Reasons Can Land You in Trouble

In a recent case in Singapore, a man and his wife found themselves in serious legal trouble for hiring a domestic worker under false declaration. Instead of employing the helper for their household chores, they had ulterior motives. The story serves as a cautionary...
To hire a Helper or engage a Part-time Cleaner?

To hire a Helper or engage a Part-time Cleaner?

In today’s fast-paced world, where time is of the essence, seeking household assistance becomes a necessity for many individuals and families in Singapore. When it comes to choosing between a full-time Helper or a part-time Cleaner, it’s important to weigh...
I noticed my Helper is getting Lazy

I noticed my Helper is getting Lazy

In recent times, there has been a growing concern among employers about a perceived laziness in their Helper. While it’s crucial to approach this matter with sensitivity and an understanding of the various factors at play, it’s equally important for...
Should I hire a maid through agency or direct hire?

Should I hire a maid through agency or direct hire?

At first glance, direct hiring a helper on your own may seem like a very cost-saving option. However, you bear the risks of misfit skillset, Helper feeling home sick upon arrival, failed on-arrival medical examination, gets off-loaded at source country’s airport,...
Hiring a Helper to look after newborn

Hiring a Helper to look after newborn

In a perfect world, daddies and mommies would stay at home all year round looking after their newborns, create memories and experiences with their little ones as they grow up. But in reality, in the hustle and bustle of Singapore, this would be just a fantasy. It is...