It’s been roughly six weeks since the lockdown started with it now being downgraded to level 4, where some sectors have been allowed to return to work. But what does this mean for nannies though?
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According to reports on Cape Talk, labour lawyer Michael Bagraim claims that there are grounds for live-out domestic workers and caregivers to return to work under level 4. Bagraim says domestic workers, including live-out employees, may return to work under the following circumstances:
The labour lawyer advises employers to give their domestic workers a letter with the following:
WhatsApp it to the domestic worker and when they arrive at work, print the letter and both sign and date it, Bagraim says.
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