What's it really like being a domestic helper in Hong Kong versus what the agency promised
I finished a 2-year contract in Tsuen Wan and honestly the salary part was accurate, HK$4,990 landed in my HSBC every month and my employer …
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I finished a 2-year contract in Tsuen Wan and honestly the salary part was accurate, HK$4,990 landed in my HSBC every month and my employer …
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As a former employee of a BPO company in Manila, I can attest that our company computed our 13th month pay based on our basic salary. For pa…
For residential units na 10k and below monthly, the Rent Control Act limits it to 1 month advance and 2 months deposit. Pero 15k ka, so tech…
Prorated yan kasi hindi ka buong taon nag-work. Ang formula ng 13th month: total basic salary earned for the year divided by 12. Kaya kung A…
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I had a job interview at a top BPO company in the Philippines last month, and I was hired as a customer service representative. The intervie…
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