Trust is a must when employing a helper. But what about when they take the trust you have in them for granted, even to the point of putting your kids in danger?
Like most jobs, nannies would eventually have to part ways with their employers. However, the reasons aren't always as amicable as you'd think.
These questions should help you get a better idea of your potential nanny as well as if they will be a good fit for your household.
Employing a maid means that you will need to set boundaries and ground rules for your maid.
It doesn't happen to everyone, but there's nothing wrong with being prepared and knowing what to do if your maid ran away.
Although this happened sometime back, the message to remind parents that they should choose helpers carefully stays relevant. Here are 5 safety tips to bear in mind when choosing a child carer.
Corporate lawyer Isabelle Claisse decided to shave her head to raise funds for her maid's son after hearing about the situation.
A hired domestic helper not only did the housekeeping -- she also tried to seduce the husband, burn down the home and commit suicide. Read the true story here and what precautions to take when hiring home assistance.
The controversial move to raise Maid wages in Singapore - which got 16 agencies into trouble with the competition watchdog - has not eased the dire shortage of maids share agencies.
The local scene is flooded with images of maids lugging heavy schoolbags and holding the hands of their wards. These children, while seemingly fussed over, are sometimes unfortunately abused by their care takers.
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