Domestic worker

‘Wish Papa was here’: The pain of long-distance parenting for S’pore’s foreign workers

Sayeed Md Abu, a migrant worker who joined the I.C.A.N. Fathering Workshop, with photos of his family. He has two daughters aged 6 and 10.

MOM investigating after helper falls from height while window cleaning

In an online video, a woman is seen lying at the foot of a building with a squeegee nearby.

Jail for helper who threw bottle that struck elderly woman’s face, stole from employer

Eka Yulianti Suryanto is sentenced to 16 weeks’ jail after pleading guilty to one count each of theft and performing a rash act.

Woman and man face multiple charges over abuse of domestic helper in unrelated cases

Tay Seok Kheng was handed 13 charges, while Mohamad Azwan Sohaimi was handed three.

Forum: Training domestic helpers in dementia care can do only so much

Forum: Employers of domestic helpers should be allowed to choose their own insurance

Foreign workers’ exclusions from gambling in S’pore have grown. What’s behind the numbers?

Foreign workers at a Singapore Pools outlet at City Plaza on July 12.

Convicted helper abuser jailed again for illegally hiring domestic worker to look after 40 cats

Maselly Ab Aziz was jailed for seven weeks after pleading guilty to one charge under the Employment of Foreign Manpower Act.

Forum: Help hired helpers looking after those with dementia at home

As seniors age at home, untrained helpers are figuring out dementia care alone

The burden of caring for dementia patients often falls on helpers who are neither trained nor equipped to handle it.

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