Tag: Child Care
Govt pressured to reveal at-risk ABC Learning centres
The Greens want Julia Gillard to reveal which ABC Learning centres will stay open before Parliament ends today.[MORE]
Council pushes to protect child care places
Ballarat council has moved to protect almost 700 child care places in the city.[MORE]
Govt urged to offer $34m childcare centre rescue package
The Federal Government has been asked to spend an extra $34 million to ensure all ABC childcare centres remain open until at least March next year.[MORE]
Big banks urged to support ABC Learning
A union representing childcare workers is calling on the major banks to financially support the troubled ABC Learning.[MORE]
Early childhood ABC centres targeted for closure: LHMU
The union representing childcare workers says it believes several ABC Learning centres have been targeted for closure because they cater for very young children.[MORE]
Miner laments Mt Isa child care shortage
Mining giant Xstrata says a lack of child care in Mount Isa is making it difficult to attract and retain young families to the city.[MORE]
Uncertainty over Augusta, Pirie ABC childcare centres
The future of the ABC Learning childcare centres in Port Augusta and Port Pirie are in doubt.[MORE]
ABC centres must be assessed for more than economic value: union
The union representing child care workers says the centres under threat in the Illawarra need to be assessed for more than their economic value.[MORE]
Federal Govt urged to keep ABC Learning centres open
Victorian councils are calling on the Federal Government to keep all ABC Learning childcare centres open until Easter.[MORE]
CFK Childcare centres advertised today
A national advertising campaign for the sale of centres owned by the country's second biggest childcare provider begins today. [MORE]
MPs maintain campaign against health cuts
New South Wales north coast Nationals MPs are keeping the pressure on the Government over its plan to cut 400 health service jobs.[MORE]
Federal Govt urged to eliminate child care uncertainty
Cowper MP Luke Hartsuyker says the Federal Government needs to take action on ABC Learning centre closures.[MORE]
ABC childcare centre construction on hold
The construction of an ABC Learning childcare centre in Broken Hill has been put on hold.[MORE]
ABC Learning centres in Katherine area may not close
The organisation that represents private childcare companies says the two ABC Learning centres in the Katherine area are unlikely to be closed.[MORE]
ABC Learning crisis prompts call for industry review
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As ABC Learning goes down, it is what is not being said that has parents worried.[MORE]
ABC woes expected to boost community-run child care
Regional Victorian community-run childcare centres are expected to become more viable after the collapse of ABC Learning.[MORE]
Uncertain future for Riverina ABC Learning centre staff
The union for child care workers says about 35 staff at three ABC Learning centres in the Riverina face an uncertain future.[MORE]
Cloud over four Wide Bay ABC childcare centres
Most ABC Learning childcare centres in the Wide Bay will remain open next year, but the future remains unclear for four centres.[MORE]
Mackay ABC Learning centres safe
Mackay's ABC Learning centres have not been included on a list of facilities under a cloud.[MORE]
Most central Qld ABC Learning centres to stay open
Most ABC Learning centres in central Queensland will stay open next year.[MORE]
Local ABC childcare centres under review
A number of ABC childcare centres on the New South Wales north coast are under review.[MORE]
Uncertainty over childcare centre closures 'torture' for staff
The Union representing Canberra's childcare workers says the ongoing uncertainty over some ABC Learning Centres is like torture for staff.[MORE]
Doubt remains over ABC learning centres
The future of four childcare centres in the region is in doubt because of the collapse of ABC Learning.[MORE]
Uncertain future for Wimmera ABC childcare centre
The future of an ABC Learning childcare centre in the Wimmera remains uncertain.[MORE]
ABC Learning centre list 'not meant to cause panic'
The organisation representing Australia's childcare centres has defended the decision to list almost 400 ABC Learning centres which may be facing closure.[MORE]
