Feb 11, 2016 | Employing a Nanny
Is your nanny’s birthday coming up? This is a great time to show your appreciation, acknowledge their hard work and recognize how much they contribute to a smooth-running house and the happiness of your family. So we’ve put together some great birthday gift...
Feb 4, 2016 | Employing a Nanny, Working as a Nanny
All good things, and possibly some bad things, must come to an end. One of the most difficult aspects of being an employer is to face the end of an employee relationship, whether terminating an employee or dealing with a resignation. There are certain ways to handle...
Nov 18, 2015 | Employing a Nanny, Working as a Nanny
Household employers should be aware and well-informed of the more often-used leave laws like sick leave or Family Medical Leave, but other leave laws will arise. Employers are typically mandated to provide time off for civic duties like voting, witness leave, and jury...
Oct 27, 2015 | Employing a Nanny, Working as a Nanny
There are many considerations a family must make when deciding on a nanny to hire. One such thing is if they already have or plan on getting a pet. A family with a dog, cat, or other pet may be a turn-off for a potential nanny, either due to an allergy, not wanting to...
Oct 14, 2015 | Employing a Nanny, Working as a Nanny
While it may be tempting to pay your nanny or other household employee “off the books,” the benefits of being compliant with tax and labor laws far outweigh the risks of not following the law. Plus you’ll have peace of mind knowing you are adhering to your...