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gangan2 Active member

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gangan2Active member29 July 2015 18:58:00

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hi i want to find out if you employ someone as a househelp and you are giving her a salary far above the minimum wage are you suppose to buy the traditional food for the person every month or whats the best thing to do.

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hkann Ghana Expert

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hkannGhana Expert29 July 2015 19:49:47

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Not sure if I understand what you mean. Our househelp gets around 500 cedis a month plus food and works 5 and a half days.

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gangan2 Active member

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gangan2Active member30 July 2015 10:58:04

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we are giving her 1000 overtime included do you think we should still buy her food

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hkann Ghana Expert

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hkannGhana Expert30 July 2015 11:04:51

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I don't think so. Is she living in?

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gangan2 Active member

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gangan2Active member30 July 2015 11:21:02

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yes she is

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hkann Ghana Expert

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hkannGhana Expert30 July 2015 11:48:41

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Then provide her with the facilities to cook her own food and make it clear she provides her own things to cook

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gangan2 Active member

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gangan2Active member30 July 2015 12:13:10

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thank you for the useful information

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