In Part 3 of our five-part series, we begin by looking at what is undoubtedly a relief milker’s biggest expense – driving to their jobs. Mileage Costs Chances are, you are going to be travelling a fair bit to reach different farms for your milkings, and mileage costs can seriously affect your earnings. Keep in…
Should Relief Milkers Charge Mileage?
As essential contributors to the dairy sector, relief milkers play a vital role in maintaining the continuity of milk production. However, a contentious issue can often arise regarding whether relievers should charge for travelling expenses and fuel when providing their services to dairy farms. In this article, we examine both sides of the debate to…