To utilize the energy stored in grass, the crop must be harvested and processed into a âuser-friendlyâ format, either on farm or transported to an off-farm facility. Like wood, grasses can be densified into a durable, high-quality pellet fuel, sized to a standard Â¼ -inch diameter.
According to the 2012 INA Nanny Salary and Benefits Survey: 1  The national average hourly rate for babysitting or short-term assignments is $16 per hour. 2  The national average gross weekly salary for full-time live-out nannies is $705. 3  The national average gross weekly salary for full-time live-in nannies is $652.
Nannies who work more than 40 hours within a 7-day workweek must get overtime pay, according to the federal government. You should plan on paying overtime pay for nannies at a compensation rate of 1.5 times your nannyâs hourly wage. Overtime pay for nannies can be built into the salaries. For instance, a nanny who works a 50-hour workweek might get a lump wage based on an hourly rate of 40 hours plus 10 hours of overtime pay.