'Nanny Bill' Passed in Montgomery County

[Anonymous]

What do y'all think?:

'Nanny Bill' Passed in Montgomery County

By Ann E. Marimow
Washington Post Staff Writer
Tuesday, July 15, 2008; 2:18 PM
Montgomery County residents who hire nannies, housekeepers or cooks for more than 20 hours a week would be required to offer them a written contract that spells out working conditions such as wages and benefits, under legislation passed today that the County Council believes is the first of its kind in the nation.

rest of article: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/07/15/AR2008071501653.html?hpid=moreheadlines

[Anonymous]

Sounds smart and rational - and is way less than the nanny bill proponents started out pushing for. thank goodness.