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The Union of Auxiliary Personnel of Private Homes (UPACP) announced a salary increase for babysitters and adult caregivers in March 2026.

In March 2026, babysitters and caregivers in Argentina received a 1.5% salary increase along with a one-time extraordinary bonus due to recent collective bargaining agreements.

In March 2026, domestic workers in Argentina, including babysitters and caregivers, will see a salary increase of 3% along with an extraordinary bonus, which varies based on hours worked.

Italy is transitioning to a digital system for paying contributions for domestic workers, eliminating the need for paper slips traditionally used by employers.

The U.S. Ambassador to Finland is seeking two babysitters for their two-year-old child, offering €25 per hour for the job.

Today, Italy's click day for the Decreto Flussi allows employers to apply for permits to hire foreign caregivers and domestic workers.

The salaries of babysitters and adult caregivers will remain the same as last month, with no official announcement regarding a potential adjustment.

The contributions for domestic workers, caregivers, and babysitters in Italy will increase by an average of 3 cents per hour due to a 1.4% inflation adjustment set by Istat for 2025, effective from January 1.

Babysitters and adult caregivers maintain their January pay rates in February 2026 until a new salary agreement is finalized.