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06.18.08, 11:29 AM General Topics
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My nannies 1 year anniversary coming up, wondering if she gets a raise or a bonus. DC are 4 & 3 the 4 y/o is going to kindergarten in the fall and the 3 y/o will be in pre-pre-school 3 AM's a week for 3 hours. FYI, nanny brings her 3 y/o son w her. She also works 3 days/week 8.5 hours/day!TIA! [ Reply | Watch | Flag ]
General Topics 06.18.08, 11:29 AM Flag

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Raise and bonus [ Reply | More

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General Topics 06.18.08, 11:31 AM Flag

how much of each? [ Reply | More

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General Topics 06.18.08, 11:32 AM Flag

np: i would not give both [ Reply | More

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General Topics 06.18.08, 11:35 AM Flag

was told 2 just gv bonus but not sure how much [ Reply | More

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General Topics 06.18.08, 11:39 AM Flag

i'd give a bonus but not a raise b/c her job is getting much easier now that the 4yo will be in kindergarten. otherwise i would've said a raise but no bonus. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 06.18.08, 11:42 AM Flag

i feel same way, how much, i currently pay $383/week [ Reply | More

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General Topics 06.18.08, 12:26 PM Flag

you're paying $15/hour and she's bringing her own dc? i wouldn't give a raise at all, especially in light of the fact that your 4yo won't be with her anymore. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 06.18.08, 12:28 PM Flag

I've never heard of a bonus for an anniversary. We have always given a christmas bonus and an anniversary raise. I think you should give a raise b/c her hours are staying the same even though one child will be in school a lot. I would give $25/wk. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 06.18.08, 11:44 AM Flag

$25.00 additional/wk? [ Reply | More

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General Topics 06.18.08, 11:53 AM Flag

yes. That is a standard yearly nanny raise. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 06.18.08, 11:54 AM Flag

seems like a lot seeing that she'll be doing less, no? Is it fair to ask her to do other things, like house keeping, she does laundry and dishes and keps children's rooms tidy, but what about bathrooms? [ Reply | More

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General Topics 06.18.08, 12:25 PM Flag

you mean while the kids are in school? Bathrooms are pretty clearly in the "housekeeper" area. What about errands? [ Reply | More

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General Topics 06.18.08, 01:56 PM Flag

raise. give a bonus at the holidays. [ Reply | More

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General Topics 06.18.08, 02:32 PM Flag