Nannygate

Park Slope A Nanny Black Market

brooklynpaper.com | The Brooklyn Paper / Tom Callan | Posted 05.25.2011

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Moms and Dads in famously liberal Park Slope are guilty of Nannygate. A new survey revealed this week that close to 90 percent of all local nannies wo...

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Some Thoughts for Labor Day

Angela Heimburger | Posted 05.25.2011

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Angela Heimburger

The workers who clean houses, cook meals, and provide care for children and the elderly are often on call around the clock, paid a pittance for their services and protected far too little by labor laws.

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A Modest Proposal

Peter Clothier | Posted 05.25.2011

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Peter Clothier

In view of the "tax problems" that are plaguing the confirmation of Barack Obama's nominees, I have a modest proposal.

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