A Hong Kong judge ruled Friday the police had “prematurely curtailed” their investigation of a Philippine domestic worker being exploited by her employer, a biting assessment of the city’s failure …
Anger as Hong Kong court keeps ‘discriminatory’ live-in rule for migrant maids
A Hong Kong court’s decision to uphold a compulsory rule for migrant domestic workers to live with their employers drew criticism on Tuesday from labour rights advocates, who said it …
AFL-CIO President Urges Hong Kong to Withdraw Extradition Law and Respect the Right to Peaceful Assembly
On behalf of the 12.5 million members of the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO), I express our very deep concern with the proposed amendments to …
Baby Jane Allas: Domestic worker fired for having cancer awarded HK$30k at court hearing
A Filipina domestic worker who was fired for having cancer was awarded HK$30,000 in compensation from her former employer at a Labour Tribunal hearing on Monday morning. Baby Jane Allas, 38, …
Hong Kong: Licenciée pour cancer, une domestique obtient 3.300 euros de dédommagements
Une employée de maison philippine à Hong Kong qui avait été licenciée après le diagnostic de son cancer et privée en conséquence d’accès aux soins a obtenu l’équivalent de 3.300 …
HK Labour Tribunal allows union to represent domestic worker
The Labour Tribunal has allowed a trade union officer to represent a Filipino domestic worker who has already left Hong Kong to pursue a claim against her former employer. Labour …
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