What are my rights and privileges as migrant worker?
- You have the right to keep the original of your personal documents such as your passport, visa, employment contract, and residence or working permits.
- Your working hours are regulated; there are only specific times of the day or number of hours where you are required to work, and any overtime work demands for overtime pay
- You have the right to have at least one hour of rest for every four straight hours of work and at least one full day rest within a week
- You have the right to receive your salary within the time indicated in your contract
- You have the right to take a medical leave and annual leave
- After your probationary period (if it is indicated in the contract), you cannot just be dismissed by the employer; in case of dismissal, you have the right to know the reason and contest it through proper proceedings