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Young Academics secures groundbreaking enterprise agreement, raising the bar in early childhood education
Young Academics Early Learning Centre, NSW’s leading early childhood education and care providers, have officially secured approval from the Fair Work Commission for its inaugural Enterprise Agreement (EA), signalling a bold step forward in workforce reform for the early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector.
2025-08-05 10:21:42
by Fiona Alston

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NSW reforms strengthen child safety through Working with Children Checks
Legislation to strengthen New South Wales’ Working with Children Check (WWCC) system will be introduced to Parliament this week, placing child safety decisions solely in the hands of the Office of the Children’s Guardian (OCG).
2025-08-04 09:15:32
by Fiona Alston

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Sesame Lane celebrated as large employer of the year at North Coast Queensland Training Awards
Sesame Lane has been recognised for its outstanding commitment to professional learning and workforce development, receiving the Large Employer of the Year award at the North Coast Queensland Training Awards.
2025-08-01 09:45:38
by Fiona Alston

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Only About Children welcomes Donna Lee as Director of Early Childhood to executive team
Leading Early Childhood provider Only About Children has announced the appointment of Donna Lee as Director of Early Childhood, a role that further strengthens the organisations commitment to child-centred practice and continuous quality improvement.
2025-08-01 09:17:30
by Fiona Alston

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Updated enforcement action and new infringement notices registers released
The Australian Government has updated the Enforcement Action Register and published a new Infringement Notices Register, providing detailed information on compliance activity within the early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector under the Family Assistance Law (FAL).
2025-07-31 10:42:05
by Fiona Alston
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New federal legislation strengthens safety in early childhood education and care
2025-08-04 10:36:40
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ACECQA updates workforce strategy dashboard, highlighting progress across ECEC sector
2025-08-01 09:29:47
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Talking to babies: New research highlights the power of two-way communication
2025-08-05 10:41:33
by Fiona Alston