Being a maid is a job

This content was originally posted in 7DAYS UAE website at: Being a maid is a job I can’t understand the recent uproar over the letter about maids wearing uniforms. The fact is, being a maid is a job. I think it’s fair to say that most people have to wear a uniform or dress to a certain standard for most kinds of employment, whether you work in a bank, a shop or anywhere else. Secondly, a uniform can serve a practical purpose and stop regular clothes being soiled or damaged. I think the key concern should be: are the maids being treated well and are they happy? I think wearing a uniform is surely the last of their worries when they are miles away from friends and family. Let’s focus on how we treat people overall. Louise, UAE Read the original story at: Being a maid is a job