{"id":101630,"date":"2019-07-14T01:00:13","date_gmt":"2019-07-13T23:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/2019\/07\/14\/cleaning-up-the-truth-about-living-with-nannies-and-cleaners\/"},"modified":"2019-07-14T01:00:13","modified_gmt":"2019-07-13T23:00:13","slug":"cleaning-up-the-truth-about-living-with-nannies-and-cleaners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/?p=101630","title":{"rendered":"Cleaning up: the truth about living with nannies and cleaners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018I hid from the truth about the domestic workers who ran my home, but finally I had to tell their story\u2019The first time I paid another woman to clean my apartment, it felt like an experiment. I was 24, and I\u2019d recently started a job as a national correspondent for a big newspaper. The assignment came with professional trappings and freedoms I\u2019d never had before: a stylish office in a downtown skyscraper, a full-time research assistant, a travel budget that never seemed to run dry.It was a man who put me up to calling a house cleaner. I\u2019d made the mistake of mentioning that I had to clean my house. He laughed. \u201cWhy are you doing your own cleaning? Hire somebody.\u201d Continue reading&#8230;<br \/>\nVia: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2019\/jul\/14\/cleaning-up-the-truth-about-living-with-nannies-and-cleaners\" target=\"_blank\">Cleaning up: the truth about living with nannies and cleaners<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018I hid from the truth about the domestic workers who ran my home, but finally I had to tell their story\u2019The first time I paid another woman to clean my apartment, it felt like an experiment. I was 24, and I\u2019d recently started a job as a national correspondent for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-101630","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101630","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=101630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101630\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=101630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=101630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theworldwidejournal.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=101630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}