Early childhood educators across Australia will receive pay rises of around $10,000 a year** after the Albanese Labor Government honoured its promise to low-paid educators.

Comments attributable to Carolyn Smith, Early Education Director, United Workers Union. “The Federal Labor Government commitment to fund a significant wage rise for early childhood

Almost 50 per cent of early childhood educators say they will leave the sector within a year if there is no meaningful movement on their

UNION WELCOMES VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT INVESTMENT IN KINDER SERVICES Yesterday Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews announced the State Government would fully fund Victorian kinder services in sessional

LABOR CALLS FOR GREATER ACCESS TO EARLY EDUCATION AND REVIEW OF EDUCATOR WAGES Today Opposition Leader Anthony Albanese announced Labor’s budget reply, shining a light

MEDIA RELEASE Educators petition Dan Tehan for a wage guarantee on Early Childhood Educators’ Day Today Australia celebrates frontline workers in early education on Early

MEDIA RELEASE United Workers Union welcomes launch of Early Childhood Strategy for the ACT The United Workers Union welcomes today’s launch of the ACT Government’s

MEDIA RELEASE Federal Government announcement has no guarantees for educators Empty promises of an employment guarantee to educators did nothing to reassure early educators that

MEDIA RELEASE Early Educators petition Government for JobKeeper during lockdown in Victoria Thousands of educators across the country are calling on the Federal and State

MEDIA RELEASE Melbourne Educators could be abandoned without pay Today Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews has announced that as of Thursday, early childhood services in Melbourne