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Hong Kong domestic worker fired for having cancer in 2019 has died, aged 40

by Rhea Mogul14:10, 31 March 202110:08, 1 April 2021

Filipina domestic worker Baby Jane Allas, who was fired by her employer in Hong Kong after being diagnosed with cancer, has died aged 40, the Hong Kong Migrant Workers Cancer Prevention Programme announced Tuesday. She is survived by her five children in the Philippines. Allas was abruptly dismissed in February 2019 while on sick leave […]

Lost days off, longer hours and no free facemasks: Hong Kong’s domestic workers under fresh pressure during pandemic

by Candice Chau16:22, 7 February 202111:55, 8 February 2021

Covid-19: Lock down domestic workers on their day off, says pro-Beijing Hong Kong lawmaker

by Kelly Ho17:15, 29 December 202018:19, 29 December 2020

Covid-19: Free tests for domestic workers, as Hong Kong pledges another HK$6.4 bn for relief fund

by Candice Chau20:53, 17 December 202020:54, 17 December 2020

New amendments to Hong Kong’s immigration bill won’t solve its problem with refugees

by Tony Read08:00, 16 December 202011:16, 15 December 2020

Abuse of foreign workforce tarnishes Taiwan’s rights reputation

by Hilton Yip11:00, 28 November 202011:02, 26 November 2020

Cleaning up: Domestic workers take Hong Kong cricket by storm

by AFP08:00, 22 November 202013:29, 20 November 2020

Community & Education

Hong Kong’s refusal to scrap the domestic worker ‘live-in rule’ perpetuates racism and sexism

by Shui-yin Sharon Yam19:00, 25 September 202023:18, 25 September 2020

Filipino domestic worker loses appeal as Hong Kong court upholds compulsory live-in rule

by Kelly Ho21:52, 21 September 202021:53, 21 September 2020

In order to truly become Asia’s most liberal society, Taiwan needs to open up to foreigners

by Hilton Yip10:00, 13 September 202015:04, 9 September 2020

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