Hiring a house cleaner can not only make life easier, it can make it significantly better. It may free up precious time and energy for other things you value. And
Housecleaner Tipping Guide
Should I tip the person who cleans my house? How much should I tip? In some fields a tip may be a gesture of gratitude but for many workers, a tip
Guide to End of Year Bonuses
At the end of the year many of us think about giving and showing appreciation. For those of us who employ workers in our homes, this also means showing care
Disaster Preparedness for House Cleaner Employers
We are living in unpredictable times. We don’t know when environmental events will strike, but we do know that wildfires, drought, hurricanes, winter storms, extreme heat, flooding and other weather
Everything you need to know about hiring a house cleaner
Have you ever hired someone to clean your home? Are you considering it for the first time? Maybe you tried a service like Handy and now are ready to make
Overview of laws applying to domestic workers and employers in New York
This guide provides general information about state and city laws that protect domestic workers in New York hired directly by private households. It is not intended to provide legal advice.
San Francisco Paid Sick Leave Requirements for Domestic Employers
All San Francisco and California employees, regardless of their immigration status, including domestic workers, have the right to paid sick leave. Domestic workers include nannies or regular babysitters, house cleaners
California Domestic Worker Overtime Rules
This download outlines overtime rules that apply to domestic workers in California who work in private homes. The overtime a domestic worker is entitled to depends on the type of
California Domestic Worker Employer Legal Responsibilities
Before hiring a domestic worker, you should understand your legal obligations under federal, state and local law. All workers are covered by California’s wage and hour laws, regardless of immigration
House Cleaner Work Agreement (Spanish)
Are you planning to hire someone to provide house cleaning services in your home or want to improve your current employment arrangement? This guide will help you, organize your conversations, create clear and respectful communication, and create a clear agreement that outlines the relevant terms of employment.