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VIDEO – HK’s Domestic Workers Star in Kitsch ‘We Are Family’ Music Vid
For Good have brought together NGOs and domestic workers for a kitsch music video extravaganza – a local take on ‘We Are Family’ by Sister Sledge. Hk Helpers Campaign, Christian Action, Fair Employment...
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VIDEO: Domestic Worker Short Film: ‘My Life in A Box’
My Life in a Box tells the story of two young mothers that live together, have faced similar losses, and yet inhabit worlds that could not be further apart. As the cold arrives in typically tropical...
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Hong Kong’s Filipino Community Celebrates 117 Years of Philippine Independence
Hong Kong’s Filipino community celebrated the 117th anniversary of the Philippine Independence Day on Sunday along a main stretch of Central’s Chater Road. The all-day programme included a marching...
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BLOG – Hong Kong Gives Care to Caregivers
Among the professionals who went to work this Sunday were counsellors, chiropractors, Taekwondo instructors, and a dentist. But they did not go to their offices. Instead they set up shop beneath tents...
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No one should work this way: FCC Photo Exhibition
The International Labour Organization is hosting a photo exhibition entitled “No one should work this way”, to highlight the plight of domestic workers who have been abused during their time working in...
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FEATURE – New Recruiting Model Gives Power Back to Workers
Domestic worker agencies in Hong Kong have a long history of charging exorbitant or illegal fees to recruit domestic workers from overseas. However, a handful of ethical agencies have emerged in recent...
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Is “Domestic Helper” a Loaded Term?
The term “domestic helper” has achieved near-universality in Hong Kong, but not all “helpers” are happy with its connotations of subservience. In a recent survey conducted by HK Helpers Campaign in...
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NEWS: Hong Kong Delegation Heads to Manila to Discuss Domestic Workers
The Domestic Workers Roundtable (DWRT), a conglomeration of domestic workers NGOs and interest groups formed in 2014 (including Hong Kong Helpers Campaign), has announced a delegation to Manila to meet...
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Documentary to Follow Domestic Workers to Clockenflap Festival
A new documentary on Hong Kong’s domestic workers has gotten off to a strong start, raising US $12,430 in the first few days of its Kickstarter campaign. The film’s makers hope to shed light on the...
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PHOTOGRAPHY: Hidden Dreams – Portraits of Hong Kong’s domestic helpers
Hidden Dreams is a creative collaboration between Hong Kong photographer E.P. Miller and social activist Silvia Bonvini for HK Helpers Campaign. Work for the project began in late 2014 and finished in...
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