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Au Pair Settlement Could Mean Changes in Household Employment Industry

Au Pair Settlement Could Mean Changes in Household Employment Industry

Jan 15, 2019 | Domestic Workers' Rights, Hiring an Employee, Tax & Wage Laws

A proposed class-action settlement could eliminate the cost savings of having an au pair over a nanny by helping au pairs get fair-market wages and better working conditions.

Nanny and Au Pair: What’s the Difference?

Nanny and Au Pair: What’s the Difference?

May 28, 2014 | Domestic Workers' Rights, Hiring an Employee | 0 comments

What is the difference between an au pair and a nanny? An au pair is a foreign national living in the United States as part of the host family, who receives a small stipend in exchange for babysitting and help with housework. Legally authorized to live and work (only...