Executive Director Julie Price announces resignation after transformative decade – The Sector
Executive Director Julie Price announces resignation after transformative decade at Community Child Care Association
Federal Government commits to fund pay increase for early childhood educators
The Treasurer has confirmed that the Federal Budget will include a multi-million dollar provision towards wage increases for early childhood educators.
First step towards fair pay deal for early childhood educators
Fair pay and conditions for early educators is one step closer, following today’s decision by the Fair Work Commission.
Unpacking the UWU enterprise bargaining application – What does it mean for ECEC? – The Sector
On 6 June 2023 a group of unions lodged an application with the Fair Work Commission to commence enterprise bargaining with a group of employers. The first of its kind under the Secure Jobs, Better Pay legislation.
New pay deal process can deliver a better future for children and the early learning workforce
Under new federal IR laws, peak bodies ITAV and CELA will represent community-run providers in the first national application for multi-employer bargaining in the early education and care sector.
CCC and CELA response to federal budget 2023
ECEC Peaks welcome Labor’s federal budget 2023, announcing the investment of over $9 billion to deliver a stronger, more accessible education and care sector.
Peak body commits to Uluru Statement from the Heart
Education and care peak body, It Takes A Village (formerly Community Child Care Association) has committed to supporting a First Nations voice to parliament.
Education and care sector welcomes new government and urges change beyond “cheaper childcare”
The Australian education and care sector looks forward to working alongside a new government. With a key election promise from Labor for cheaper childcare, peak-body for the education and care sector, It Takes A Village are hopeful that more support for the sector is just around the corner.
Pre-election forum calls for greater focus on education and care this election
ECEC Peaks welcome Labor’s federal budget 2023, announcing the investment of over $9 billion to deliver a stronger, more accessible education and care sector.
Federal budget a missed opportunity to ease cost of living through accessible children’s education and care
Education and care peak bodies ITAV (formerly CCC), CELA and ELAA expressed their disappointment that there were limited new measures in the budget, and that ECEC was not recognised as a key cost of living driver.