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Legislation introduced in South Australia designed to better to protect against parents

South Australia has introduced new legislation to Parliament to give schools and preschools greater powers to manage violent and abusive parents.

2024-12-02 08:15:26

by Freya Lucas

Legislation underpinning 15% pay rise passes through Parliament

The Federal Government passed legislation through Parliament last night to deliver a 15 per cent wage increase to some of the early childhood education and care (ECEC) workforce.

2024-11-27 09:30:41

by Freya Lucas

AI Regulation for Early Childhood Education Centres

The Commonwealth government has released its latest initiative to regulate the development and use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools, with potential impacts on early childhood education and care (ECEC) services that use or plan to use AI-driven technologies. 

2024-11-19 07:59:25

by Contributed Content

WA introduces new legislation to protect injured workers

The West Australian Government has introduced legislation in response to a WA Court of Appeal decision which would have prevented some workers from accessing common law damages due to a technicality regarding the order in which documents are required to be registered.

2024-11-08 10:06:18

by Freya Lucas

Mandatory reporting obligations for WA have changed: ECEC employees must note

West Australian Early Childhood Workers and associated staff under section 125A of the Children and Community Services Act 2004 are now mandated to report child sexual abuse to the Department of Communities’ Mandatory Reporting Service.

2024-11-04 09:37:57

by Freya Lucas

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