Food articles that feature 'domestic helpers'

Theft and unjust enrichment

Theft and unjust enrichment

Last Friday, we had pizza delivered at home. When I placed the order over the telephone, I specifically asked for change for a thousand pesos. When the delivery guy arrived, he … (more...)

Job applicants

Job applicants

Within a few days after I fired the house helpers, we were able to hire a gardener. A manang who comes around daily. Even before we hired her, we already knew the quality of her … (more...)

Nanny cam

Nanny cam

This is a two-year-old video clip of a maid (nanny?) physically abusing a young girl. I first saw a truncated version in Facebook and I had to do my own search to find the source. … (more...)

Leftover stir fried dish transformed into a gorgeous noodle dish

Emergency

At 10.30 a.m. today, one of the house helpers came up to my study to tell me that we had no more rice to cook for lunch. Wow, and I was hoping for a leisurely day. We had a huge … (more...)

The agenda of the prejudiced

When the civil case filed by the former domestic helper of Lauro Baja Jr. against the ex-Ambassador to the United Nations hit the headlines, I was a hundred and ten percent certain … (more...)