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housemaids

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You encounter them everywhere in Cairo - as workers in supermarkets or small grocery shops, as housemaids or as staff in restaurants.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2023

About 268,000 Filipinos currently work in Kuwait, including many housemaids.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 28, 2023

Saudi Arabia faces perennial labor shortages and may offer jobs to Thai factory, construction and shipyard workers, electricians and machine operators, petroleum and natural gas technicians, hotel and health personnel, cooks, and housemaids.

From Washington Times • Nov. 25, 2022

Like many housemaids in Indonesia, Supartini did not finish her basic education.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2021

The two staff members concerned were, in fact, both housemaids.

From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro