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Single parents are getting priced out of daycare, triggering a vicious cycle of entrenched poverty
Female workforce participation has risen for the past two decades in Australia, and in turn, more young kids have been attending formal childcare.
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by Freya Lucas
Economics
Child Care fees see big bounce back as “free care” policy expires according to ABS
Child care prices across Australia staged a large bounce back as the free child care policy introduced in April 2020 to combat the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic was removed and a snap back to the Child Care Subsidy system occurred on 13 July 2020.
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by Jason Roberts
Economics
Workplace
Blink and you'll miss it: what the budget did for working mums
Working mothers get something in the budget, but not much, and not for long.
4 weeks
by Freya Lucas
Economics
New modelling finds investing in childcare and aged care almost pays for itself
In the absence of an official analysis of the impact of the budget by gender the National Foundation for Australian Women has this morning published its own gender analysis of the budget, across multiple dimensions.
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by Freya Lucas
Economics
Workplace
Chief Executive Women back call to make ECEC a more prominent Budget consideration
For Australia to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic, more investment is needed in female workforce participation, and that starts with making early childhood education and care (ECEC) more affordable, Chief Executive Women (CEW) has said.
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by Freya Lucas
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