In this section, we aim to provide employers and prospective employers of Foreign Domestic Workers (FDW) with the essential knowledge and know-how on matters relating to maids.
We will cover on hot topics such as what to look out for when hiring a maid, how to look for a reliable maid agency in Singapore? Do I need to buy an insurance for my maid? How to select a maid a insurance?
The Dos and Dont’s in each of the sections in keeping a healthy working relationship with your helper will also be touched on here.
By equipping employers with this knowledge, we hope that the employer-employee relationship will be a smooth one. Ultimately, as a maid agency, what warms our hearts most are the joy that we are able to provide to our FDWs and clients with successful placements.
We are happy to be the go-to and recommended maid agency of choice for employers. As a reliable maid agency in Singapore, you can count on us to conduct our due diligence and job matches professionally and meticulously so that you can spend more time doing things that you love.
“When should I cancel my maid’s Work Permit?” “My maid will be transferring to another employer, should I cancel her work permit?” “Do I need to send the work permit card back to MOM?” In this article, we will look to providing answers and shed light to the above questions relating to the cancellation of your maid’s work permit. When Should I Cancel my maid… Read More »Cancel Maid Work Permit
“My maid wants to send money home, where can she do so?” “I want to send money to Myanmar, which shop I can go in Peninsula Plaza?” “What are some money remittance companies in Peninsula Plaza that my maid can send money home?” These are some very common questions that we get from employers and Foreign Domestic Workers (FDWs) pretty frequently. This article aims to… Read More »Money Remittance at Peninsula Plaza
Have a question on the FDW 6 Monthly Medical Examination (6ME)? Read on to find out what you need to know regarding the FDW 6 Monthly Medical Examination. Is it mandatory? It is a requirement for employers to send their foreign domestic workers (FDW) for a medical screening every 6 months. Why is it so often? We often get questions on the why the need… Read More »FDW 6 Monthly Medical Examination
Can I Send maid to another country? Send maid to another country legal? “Can I send my maid to another country other than her home country?” “My maid has requested for me to send her to (name of country), can I do that? Will I be in trouble?” Though such requests are not very common, but if you are faced with such a question, you… Read More »Send Maid to Another Country
SEND MAID HOME. SEND MAID HOME. On completion of contract, either of three things can happen: 1. Your maid decides to renew her contract with you. 2. Your maid would like to change employment i.e. transfer to another employer 3. She will like to return home. As the title suggests, this article focuses on what you need to do as FDW employer if your maid… Read More »Sending Maid Home
“My maid wants to leave before her contract ends – what can I do?” “Can my maid quit before the 2 year contract period?” “My FDW wants to go home, but her 2 years contract is not up yet – is this allowed?” In this article, we will address these questions and hopefully provide you with greater clarity on any doubts that you may have.… Read More »Early Termination of Contract
My maid lost her work permit card, my maid’s work permit card is missing, what should I do? Calm down. At this point, we believe that you have searched the obvious places to come to a decision that the your maid work permit card is lost. Well, before you conclude that your FDW’s work permit card is lost, you may like to take these steps… Read More »Maid Work Permit Card is Lost
This article aims to address questions that employers may have when it comes to off day for their domestic helpers. Can’t find the answer to your question? Contact us. Is it mandatory to give my maid off day? Your foreign domestic worker (FDW) is entitled to a weekly rest day (for FDWs whose work permits are issued or renewed after 01 January 2013) as gazetted by… Read More »Maid Off Day
As of 1st January 2019, employers are no longer allowed to safekeep money for Foreign Domestic Workers (FDW). If found guilty, they can face a maximum penalty of $10,000 fine and 12 months’ jail term. Find out more here. -The reason for this is to minimise disputes arising from FDW and their employers. -Find out more about this new Work Permit Condition by the Ministry of Manpower (MOM).… Read More »FDW Bank Account
When looking to employ a maid, the FDW biodata is one of the first documents that you will encounter. The FDW biodata is analogous to the profile, resume or CV of the helper candidate. It contains plenty of information on the candidate that you are considering. As such, it pays to study and understand it well. From the standpoint of a professional maid agency, we… Read More »FDW Biodata
The Foreign Domestic Worker (FDW) employment history is an important document to look at when looking to employ a helper. In fact, it is mandatory for your maid agency / employment agency to share this important piece of information to you. As an employment agency, this is one of the first things that we study and scrutinise before deciding to accept a candidate – that is… Read More »FDW Employment History
It is definitely worrying to for an employer to discover that his/her maid is nowhere to be found. Especially with the strict laws in Singapore and the $5000 security bond at stake, amongst other concerns. While you are not able to control the act of your maid running away, it is always good to be prepared and have the knowledge on what can be done… Read More »What to do if my Maid Runs Away
Should I employ a maid? Do I need a maid? These are some very fundamental questions that first-time employers would face. While the answers to these questions may appear to be obvious for some families, it may not be so clear cut for others. In this article, we will address and attempt to offer advise and hopefully guide you to greater clarity. Cost One of… Read More »Key Considerations to make before Employing a Maid
If this is your first time employing a maid, it must have been quite a tiring process (and probably confusing too) to try and find out, sort through and make sense of the huge amount of information. In this article, we have carefully summarised and picked out the key information that you need to know regarding hiring a maid in Singapore. It provides what you… Read More »First Time Employing a Maid?
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