This archive report was first published on 24 October 2019.
As we navigate the complexities of modern life, it's not uncommon for househelps to use deceitful tactics to get what they want. In this article, we'll explore 20 common lies told by househelps, and how to spot them.
Published on October 24, 2019, this article aims to provide insight into the world of househelps and the excuses they use to deceive their employers.
Top 20 Lies Told by Househelps ¶
- My child is ill.
- My grandmother is dying, and we need to go urgently.
- I'm going to vote.
- I'm attending a fellowship.
- I've spent all my money, madam.
- The fare has increased, madam.
- There are no cars available today, madam. I'll come tomorrow.
- My mother says I need more money.
- My husband wants to give me something.
- Our car breaks down frequently, and I'm not sure where we are. My phone also has no charge.
- I've found another job and can't come.
- It's not safe to travel at this time, madam. I'll come tomorrow.
- We have a dowry event, and many guests are coming. I'll come tomorrow.
- I was injured and a good Samaritan took me to the hospital. I'll use the fare.
- I'm going to renew my ID. I'll return tomorrow.
- My uncle needs my help, and I'll return.
- Madam, to be honest, I'm not feeling well. I'll come next week.
- I'm admitted to the clinic and will return when I'm feeling better. Can I use the fare?
- I'm on my way, but they never arrive three days later.
