Ana Owens

Domestic Worker Abuse in Malaysia: The Role of Responsible Recruitment Agencies

Havannah Maid Agency reacts to recent alarming incidents of foreign household helpers being abused in the country.

One such incident involved an Indonesian domestic helper was locked on a balcony in Petaling Jaya for over a week with no access to food or pay. Authorities rescued her after she sent a message from the balcony. ([source](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/06/10/note-leads-to-rescue-of-indonesian-maid recruitment agency-trapped-on-balcony-in-petaling-jaya))

Just days later, a 24-year-old maid was liberated in Selayang after she had been beaten and unpaid for over six months. ([source](https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/06/28/abused-indonesian-maid-rescued-by-cops-in-selayang))

Such stories highlight the urgency for trusted maid agencies like Havannah Sdn Bhd to stand out.

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Our recruitment model ensures:

- Comprehensive helper education

- Legal documentation

- Adherence to Malaysian labor laws

- Clear pricing

- Continuous aftercare

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Reasons to trust Havannah:

- "We guide both employers and helpers."

- Fully vetted, qualified, and protected staff.

- "We offer legal compliance, training, and warranties."

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Hear what employers say:

"Professional from start to finish!" – Ms. Wong, Petaling Jaya

"Everything was easy and legal." – Mr. Hafiz, Bangi

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Looking for ethical maid services in Malaysia?

Contact Havannah Maid Agency today.

Visit: https://www.havannah.com.my

WhatsApp: https://wa.me/60143153143

Email: info@havannah.com.my

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/havannahmaidagency

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/havannahmaid

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Together, let’s raise standards in domestic worker hiring.