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Dear Abby: Is It My Problem a Motion-Activated Sensor Light I’ve Used for 25 Years Now Bothers New Neighbors?
The mother considers reimbursing her boyfriend about $300 for missed wages to babysit their two children during a concert night, as no other caregivers are available.
- Her boyfriend said he would only babysit if reimbursed for his missed wages, approximately $300, prompting the mother to ask Dear Abby about fairness.
- Recently, a best friend surprised the mother with concert tickets that fall on a night she was scheduled to care for the children, and she says no family or friends are nearby to babysit.
- The couple have two children and work opposite evening shifts so one parent is normally home to care for the children.
- Given the employer's policy, Dear Abby advised the reader to reimburse him for lost wages if the boyfriend's employer does not provide personal time off.
- The reader asked whether it is fair for her boyfriend to charge to watch his own children and submitted the question publicly to Dear Abby, seeking outside perspective.
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The Daily News of NewburyportReposted by 
Gloucester Daily Times
Gloucester Daily TimesSENSOR LIGHT ILLUMINATES MORE THAN ONE PROBLEM
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The Berkshire EagleReposted by 
Staten Island Advance
Staten Island AdvanceConfused in New Hampshire: boyfriend asks $300 to cover his missed wages so I can attend a concert
DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend and I have two children and work opposite evening shifts so that one of us is home with the kids at all times. Recently, my best friend from high school surprised me with concert tickets to…
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Total News Sources18
Leaning Left8Leaning Right3Center6Last UpdatedBias Distribution47% Left
Bias Distribution
- 47% of the sources lean Left
47% Left
L 47%
C 35%
R 18%
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