Posts tagged "value of childcare work"

Modelling shows investing in childcare and aged care would have a significant economic payoff, boosting per-person annual GDP by $1,270.

There is also an economic case for the government to invest more in childcare to help rebuild the economy after the health crisis is over.

Andrea Christie-David is a human rights lawyer and company director determined to offer new high-quality early childhood education options to families.

Today, across the nation, educators who work in long day care centres are walking off the job for the fourth time in 18 months.

More of us are using formal childcare in order to participate in the workforce, but childcare is becoming even less affordable.

The Fair Work Commission recently put an end to a five year battle by unions for a 35% pay increase for childcare educators.

The unions h…