THE Hong Kong government has finally agreed to add a safety clause in the job contracts of foreign domestic helpers.

After a month-long consultation with consulates of labor-sending countries, including the Philippines, the Hong Kong Labor and Welfare Bureau was convinced that there is a need to amend the Standard Employment Contract (SEC).

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