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Holiday Bonuses and Gifts: How to Show Gratitude to Your Nanny This Season
by Westside Nannies | Dec 10, 2024 | Family Blog, Featured Family Blog
The holiday season is the perfect time to show your nanny just how much you value them. They’re an essential part of your family’s life, and a thoughtful gift or bonus can speak volumes about your appreciation. Not sure where to start? Here’s a guide to help you...
We just found out our nanny is pregnant. What should we do?
by Westside Nannies | Jan 18, 2018 | Family Blog | 0 Comments
Ask The Nanny Doctor Q: We just found out our nanny is pregnant. What should we do? A: Wow! So many mixed feelings! On one hand you are so happy for her and on the other you are thinking "What is going to happen to with our childcare situation?" There are certainly a...
My Nanny Hasn’t Shown Up for 3 Days. Can I Fire Her?
by Westside Nannies | Jan 18, 2018 | Family Blog | 0 Comments
Q: My nanny has not called or shown up to work for the past three days. I cannot allow this to go on and need to find someone new. Legally speaking, will I be firing her or did she quit? A: Generally, if you instruct an employee to stop working for you for any reason,...
My Nanny Got Hurt On the Job. What Should I Do?
by Westside Nannies | Jan 18, 2018 | Family Blog | 0 Comments
Q: My nanny got hurt in a car accident while picking up my kids from school. She can't work for 2 weeks and her medical bills were about $2,000. What should we do? A: Because she was driving as part of her job duties, this falls under your workers' compensation...
Does Vacation Time Carry Over?
by Westside Nannies | Jan 18, 2018 | Family Blog | 0 Comments
Q: My nanny did not use all of her vacation time in 2017. Does she lose it and start fresh in 2018 or does any of it carry over into the New Year? A: In California, vacation time, once earned, is considered wages and cannot be forfeited. As a result, it is not...