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Anger as Hong Kong court keeps ‘discriminatory’ live-in rule for migrant maids

Hong Kong foreign domestic workers

Thomson Reuters Foundation A Hong Kong court’s decision to uphold a compulsory rule for migrant domestic workers to live with their employers drew criticism on Tuesday from labour rights advocates, who said it exposed foreign maids to conditions akin to modern slavery. The live-in rule for Hong Kong’s 370,000 domestic workers, mostly women from poor […]