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Albanese government to fund 15% pay rise for childcare workforce, with a condition

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

The Albanese government will fund a 15% pay increase for early childhood educators - tying it to centres agreeing to not increase their fees by more than 4.4% over the next year.

The pay rise will be phased in over two years, with a 10% increase from December and a further 5% from December 2025.

A typical worker paid at the award rate would...

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