Time to regulate foreign domestic helper agencies
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Last month, an Indonesian maid was killed by a concrete block which fell on the balcony of her employment agency’s hostel where she was sleeping while waiting her working visa at the hostel. The tragedy not only exposed the problem of the lack of insurance protection for foreign domestic helpers before the start of their contracts, but also revealed the serious loopholes in the existing law that is supposed to regulate employment agencies through which local families recruit them.
2015/04/14
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