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PrivateRiskAdvisor Families who decide to personally employ a nanny often fail to understand that their legal obligations as an employer begin the moment their new nanny walks through the front door. Even more dangerous, after years of satisfactory performance, many families regard their nanny not as an employee, but as part of the family. However, […]
If your clients employ residential staff (gardeners, housekeepers or nannies, for example), they should be aware that allegations of “wrongful employment acts” make it into headlines and U.S. courts every year. Even if the allegations are false, the defense costs alone could cost you a small fortune. And imagine how such allegations could damage your reputation if […]