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
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
National Nanny Share Tips
Tips for a Putting Together a Successful Nanny Share You’re a good fit for a nanny share if: You have a limited budget for childcare but want to pay a
New York Nanny Work Agreement
A GUIDE TO DEVELOPING A WORK AGREEMENT WITH A CHILDCARE PROVIDER IN NEW YORK Are you planning to hire someone to provide childcare services in your home? Do you already employ
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.
Domestic Employer Obligations Under New York City Paid Safe and Sick Leave Law
As of September 30, 2020, New York City’s Paid Safe and Sick Leave Law was updated, increasing leave for domestic workers from 2 days to 5 days. The updated law
Center for Family Life
Center for Family Life, a program of SCO Family of Services, is a neighborhood-based family and social services organization with deep roots in Sunset Park, Brooklyn. https://sco.org/featured-programs/center-for-family-life/
Damayan Migrant Workers Association
Damayan empowers low-wage workers to fight for their labor, health, gender, and immigrant rights. Established in 2002, our purpose is to build leadership at the grassroots level to eliminate labor
Make the Road New York
Make the Road by Walking New York provides survival services, transformative education, and engages in community organizing and policy innovation.
