One of the considerations many parents now have when hiring a nanny regards the candidate's COVID-19 vaccination status. The same concern also applies to nannies looking for a job with a family. Our payroll partner, GTM Payroll Services, offers these insights into how...
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Make Sure You Think About These 7 Things When Hiring a Nanny
Hiring a nanny could be the most important decision you ever make for your family. That's why it's critical to do all you can to make sure you get the right nanny. Our payroll partner GTM Payroll Services offers a look at 7 things not to miss during the hiring...
Nannies and Legal Marijuana in New York
In April, recreational use of marijuana became legal in New York. Families that employ a nanny may be wondering how that will impact their relationship, if any of those nannies choose to use marijuana. Our payroll partner GTM Payroll Services provides a look at the...
How the American Families Plan Could Impact Your Family
In a recent speech, President Joe Biden announced the American Families Plan, which is a proposed $1.8 trillion legislative package. The proposed bill includes an investment of around $1 trillion in families, education, and workers. The bill also includes around $800...
Want to Write a Letter of Recommendation for Your Nanny?
When it comes time to part ways with your nanny, hopefully it has been a good experience and you'd recommend your nanny to another family. In that case, our payroll partner GTM Payroll Services offers these tips for families to write a good letter of recommendation...
Can Nannies be Required to Get a COVID-19 Vaccination?
As coronavirus vaccinations begin to roll out across the country, you may be wondering when your nanny or other caregiver will be eligible to receive it. But what if they are unsure about getting one or simply refuse to get the shot? Can nannies be required to get a...
What’s The Right Way to Set Up a Learning Pod?
Schools have opened for remote learning, but one local district has already shut down for in-person education and others could follow. Many parents are looking at hiring in-home teachers for learning pods or microschools, and if that's a viable option for you, you'll...
How to Create a Return to Work Plan for Your Nanny
While the Capital Region is not quite ready to reopen, signs are pointing to it happening soon, and a new normal will begin. If the stay-at-home order and self-quarantine practices have caused you to lay off your nanny or stop using temporary ones, you may want to...
Should You Pay Your Nanny During the Coronavirus Crisis?
As we continue to navigate this uncertain and constantly-changing health pandemic, we have been receiving many questions about whether you should pay your nanny during the coronavirus crisis. Once again our partners at GTM Payroll Services have very helpful guidance...