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Domestic helpers in HDB flats: How much space and privacy should employers provide?
Season 9
Episode 15
Published 1 week, 4 days ago
Description
A debate over a helper sleeping in a partitioned home office has reignited questions about living conditions for migrant domestic workers in Singapore. Elakeyaa Selvaraji and Hairianto Diman explain what employers are required to provide, what adequate privacy looks like and how families can balance caregiving needs with limited space. For more, they get the help of Jaya Anil Kumar, Director of Casework at the Humanitarian Organisation for Migration Economics (HOME).
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