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€3.60 per hour - What to do?

DeanSmedley · 2011-03-30 16:23:01

My girlfriend, who is not Irish, was recently interviewed for a job and offered €3.60 per hour for cleaning and child minding. 36 hours for €130 to be exact. The position did not include accommodation, but did include a meal each day. Surely this is illegal? I was shocked and insulted by it. One of her friends is doing a…

30-03-2011 4:23pm

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DeanSmedley

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My girlfriend, who is not Irish, was recently interviewed for a job and offered €3.60 per hour for cleaning and child minding. 36 hours for €130 to be exact. The position did not include accommodation, but did include a meal each day.

Surely this is illegal? I was shocked and insulted by it.

One of her friends is doing a similar job for something like €4 per hour.

Can I report these people to somebody? What should I do?

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#2 30-03-2011 5:11pm

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You should get a girlfriend with a decent job. How will she be able to pay her way on dates or buy you Christmas or birthday presents?

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