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Old Aug 12, 2006 | 5:05 pm
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Originally Posted by jimbo99
Well, fortunately its not done at all in many parts of the world. And in my experience, no where is it as expected or as regimented as in the US.

The salary of a U.S. maid is presented to her by her employer as $8.50 per hour plus tips. That's probably the equivalent of a maids pay everywhere. Anyway, $60 a month for maid service ($2 a day) is cheap. When in Rome.....
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