By Tom Breedlove Breedlove & Associates
Many families ask for their agency’s “Tax ID” (they may refer to it as an “Employer Identification Number” or “EIN”). Until this year, the answer was always a simple “no” because families were not allowed to apply agency fees toward their childcare tax breaks.
Now the answer is not quite so [...]
Are you an agency in business for less than 3 years and interested in becoming an APNA member? Now you can!
APNA is proud to launch its Affiliate Member Program. Agencies in business for less than three years are eligible to join as Affiliate Members by demonstrating adherence to the same code of ethics and standards [...]
by Lynn Peterson, PFC Information Services, Inc.
Reputable staffing agencies routinely conduct criminal checks, Social Security Number verifications, and driving record checks as standard components of their candidate screening process. There is another type of background check that is not typically included in a standard background check – civil litigation.
CRIMINAL vs. CIVIL
Criminal cases are felonies and [...]
The View
320 West 66th St.
New York, NY 10023
March 10, 2008
Re: The Dangers of Online Only Job Listings to Hire Nannies
To The View,
Job listing services such as Sittercity should not be confused with nanny agencies.
We feel it is important to raise a red flag about your segment last week on Sittercity, a service that lists families [...]
By Lynn Peterson, President of PFC Information Services, Inc.
The quality of criminal background checks conducted by nanny agencies varies greatly. Agency A’s standard background check is a “National Criminal File” search. Agency B’s standard check includes county level criminal checks in the location or locations where the applicant has lived. It sounds as if Agency [...]
APNA Agencies are Experts at Digging into Someone’s Past
(January 2, 2008) The Georgia parents who hired the nanny under investigation for abusing their 13-month old boy had paid for a background check on her What they didn’t know is that the $10 computer background search the online nanny service conducted on their behalf could easily [...]
When moving to a new area the first thing you do is find a place to live. The next thing you do, if you are a parent, is look for good reliable childcare.
In my opinion, having been in the childcare business for over 22 years, the best option, especially for a child under three, is [...]
Legally Nanny’s Bob King,?�was recently interviewed by the Los Angeles ABC News regarding websites and blogs for reporting nanny behavior.?�
“Many nannies post ads on Craig’s List. You can do that, but you never know who’s going to show up at your door. They haven’t been vetted, they haven’t been matched and it’s perilous for both [...]
Nanny Agencies Protect Children & Nannies
Minnesota Woman’s Death may be Linked to Online Job Ad
(October 2007) Parents who use a staffing agency to find a nanny do so as a way to protect their children, but agencies also help ensure the nannies safety, says Annie Davis, president of the Association of Premier Nanny Agencies-A Household [...]
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