3成印傭中介費超標58倍

It is hard for me to believe that employers could get away with this kind of behaviour. Where are the agencies that arranged the employment? Did they collaborate with the employers to cheat these women?



3成印傭中介費超標58倍


http://www.wenweipo.com   [2009-02-16]
放大圖片

 ■印傭Titik(化名)表示,首份僱傭合約上,清楚列明每月薪金3,320元(當時的法定最低工資),僱主每月卻只給2,000元。 本報記者聶曉輝 攝

 【本報訊】(記者 聶曉輝)目前本港有約數十萬名外傭,每年為本港提供大量家庭服務,但他們部分人薪金偏低,更受僱主剝削和中介公司壓榨。有調查顯示,印傭遭剝削的問題最為嚴重,12.1%受訪者收取的薪金低於法定3,580元;30.2%受訪者未能享受每星期一天休息日。調查又發現,印傭辛勤得來的薪金,亦經常被中介公司掠奪,法例規定介紹費為外傭月薪的1成,即約350元,但28.8%受訪者支付的介紹費接近甚至超過2萬元,超過法定的58倍或以上。

Read the full article here: http://paper.wenweipo.com/2009/02/16/YO0902160012.htm

Allan Smith

Allan Smith is the owner of Arrow Employment Services in Hong Kong. Hiring a helper from another country and culture is difficult and misunderstandings are common. Our goal is to help you “find and keep a good helper”. If you are looking for work, our goal is to “help you find and keep a good job”. We help you navigate the often difficult employer - employee relationship.

http://arrowes.hk
Previous
Previous

Scores have been added to the Helper Profiles

Next
Next

剝削印傭僱主逍遙律政司警方幫兇