Au pair program changes could leave families priced out of ... - ABC News
Jan 26, 2024 · Launched by the U.S. State Department in 1986 as a cultural exchange visa program, au pairs have become an affordable child care option for tens of thousands of U.S. families. Davis and Glen ...
Virginia au pair pleads guilty to manslaughter in connection ... - ABC News
Oct 29, 2024 · A Virginia au pair pleaded guilty Tuesday to manslaughter in connection to the 2023 murders of her employer's wife and another man. Juliana Peres Magalhaes' employer, Brendan Banfield, was charged with murder last month in the case -- a year after Magalhaes was arrested and charged.
State Dept. proposing major changes to U.S. au pair regulations
Dec 12, 2023 · There were more than 21,000 au pairs and host families in the U.S. in 2022, according to State Department data. Virginia hosted 1,325 au pairs in 2022, which ranks it in the top five hosting states. Rich and Amy Ahlert are among the more than 100 au pair host families living in the Richmond area.
Will proposed au pair program changes price U.S ... - Deseret News
Dec 12, 2023 · Significant changes may be coming to the U.S. au pair program. But critics say it may price families out of participating in a cultural exchange that has helped working families manage child care needs. Au pairs are foreign nationals ages 18-26 who come to the United States on a visa that lets them live with a host family for up to two years.
What to Know About the Double-Murder Case Involving an Au Pair
Oct 30, 2024 · The au pair, Juliana Peres Magalhães, agreed to a plea deal this week. Prosecutors said she pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the shooting death of Joseph Ryan, 38, the man lured to the...
Au pair charged in double homicide pleads guilty to manslaughter
Oct 30, 2024 · A judge in Virginia has accepted a guilty plea in what prosecutors say was an elaborate double-murder scheme involving a Brazilian au pair, an IRS agent, a pediatric nurse and a man who had been lured into their home with promises of rough sex.
Au Pair Program Clarifying Regulation | Alliance for International …
Feb 8, 2024 · On October 30, 2023, the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA) at the Department of State (DOS) released a notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) outlining significant regulatory changes to the federal au pair cultural exchange program.
The Husband and Au Pair Murder Trial | Vinnie Politan …
Posted at 6:00 AM, November 6, 2024. Court TV Staff. Brendan Banfield and his au pair, Juliana Peres Magalhaes who were allegedly having an affair are accused of plotting together and killing his wife, Christine Banfield, and Joseph Ryan. Prosecutors argue Ryan was lured under false pretenses, while Banfield claims he acted in self-defense.
Au Pair Program Eyed for Wage, Hour Revamp in New US Proposal
Oct 27, 2023 · The US State Department aims to modernize the au pair program by overhauling compensation rules, updating working hour structures, and strengthening other protections for foreign exchange workers employed in child care.
US Department of State proposes new Au Pair Program …
Nov 21, 2023 · News, Regulations November 21, 2023. The new US Au Pair regulations proposal – help us defend the program and its cultural exchange mission. On October 30, 2023, the U.S. Department of State published proposed new Au Pair Program Regulations in …
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