Our Nanny is Leaving, What Now?
When your nanny decides to leave, whether the parting is mutual or unexpected, it can be an emotional and complicated time for everyone involved. Here are some important steps to
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What to Do if Your Employee Files for Unemployment
Last year was a difficult one for many people. An unprecedented number of unemployment claims were filed due to the pandemic and the economic fallout. If you are a household
Checklist for When the Nanny Quits
Your relationship with your nanny is strained and you come home on Friday and she tells you she is done. Or you open an email or text on Saturday to
Our nanny quit, now I have an unemployment claim. Why?
(1st in a 3 part series)
Q. Our long term nanny quit two months ago to go work for another family. Today I received an unemployment claim form in
When You Need to Let the Nanny Go
If you employ a nanny, chances are strong at some point you will need to let the nanny go. There are myriad reasons a family fires a nanny. The children
Writing the Household Employee’s Letter of Reference
Household staff, and nannies in particular, find that a former employer’s letter of recommendation is an important part of his/her professional portfolio. The nanny or house manager often uses this
Nanny Employment Termination: Return of Family Property
Note: Special thanks to our guest blogger, Bob King, for his discussion below on nanny employment termination and the return of family property. Bob is an attorney and founder of
Nannies: Payment Upon Termination
The very challenging economic climate we find ourselves in has some predictable effects on nanny payroll. Many nanny employers, when faced with a job loss or income reduction, need to