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What kind of training should a maid receive before placement?

Purnima Panchal

Agencies should offer basic training in: Housekeeping (cleaning, laundry, kitchen hygiene), Child or elderly care (if applicable), Workplace etiquette and communication, Personal hygiene and safety practices, This helps maids feel confident and perform better in their roles.


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How can agencies support maids who relocate for work?

Jayashree Naik

Agencies should help with safe travel, arrange clean accommodation, and offer orientation on the new environment. Providing emotional support and emergency contact numbers also helps maids feel secure and cared for in unfamiliar settings.


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What should be included in a fair employment contract for a maid?

Archana Lambole

A fair contract should clearly mention: Job responsibilities, Working hours and weekly offs, Salary and payment terms, Living conditions (for live-in roles), Duration and notice period, It should be signed by both employer and maid to ensure mutual agreement.


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Why is worker welfare important for maid agencies?

Chitra Milind Hire

Ensuring worker welfare builds trust, reduces dropouts, and enhances the reputation of the agency. When maids feel respected and supported, they are more likely to stay longer, work better, and represent the agency professionally.


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Can I hire a temporary maid as a trial before full-time hiring?

Nivedita Kadu

Absolutely. Hiring a contract maid is a smart way to test compatibility and work quality before committing to full-time employment. Many families use this approach to find the right long-term helper.


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