The Sydney Morning Herald | The reality for au pairs in Australia The Sydney Morning Herald Au pairs and the families who employ them are operating in a fast and loose business that largely escapes tax obligations and employment laws, the most detailed report on au pairs' working conditions has found. Au pair Erika Palsson looks after nine ... Australian parents exploiting au pairs, landmark report finds Au pairs working in Australia being exploited and abused, report finds Au pairs in Australia 'exploited by families' |