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Randstad becomes first education recruitment agency to pay Workforce Retention Payment to agency-employed educators
Randstad has announced it will pass on the Federal Government’s Workforce Retention Payment (WRP) to its agency-employed early childhood educators, teachers and cooks, becoming the first education recruitment agency to publicly confirm this commitment.
2025-06-24 12:20:38
by Isabella Southwell

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Educare College enters administration amid financial challenges
Educare Training Institute, operating as Educare College, a registered training organisation based in Queensland, has entered voluntary administration as of May 2025.
2025-06-05 11:02:05
by Fiona Alston

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Modern Award wages, including ECEC, to rise by 3.50% after FWC 2025 annual review
The Fair Work Commission’s 2025 annual wage review has been completed with the expert panel determining a 3.5 per cent increase in all Modern Award Wages, including those used in the early childhood education and care (ECEC) sector.
2025-06-03 16:07:24
by Fiona Alston

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Staff waivers outstanding marks sixth consecutive quarterly fall new NQF snapshot says
The percentage of long day care services with staff waivers outstanding has fallen for the sixth consecutive quarter according to ACECQA’s latest NQF Snapshot, with all states and territories lower than last year.
2025-05-31 13:28:45
by Jason Roberts

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“Real Estate in ECEC – Unpacking freehold ownership” in the spotlight at ECEC Owners and Landlords Forum
With less than four weeks until the inaugural ECEC Owners & Landlords Forum, to be held in Brisbane on 7 March 2025, The Sector founder and event host Jason Roberts continues to profile the key panels and panelists ahead of the event.
2025-02-11 15:24:36
by Jason Roberts
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G8 Education downgraded as share price dips, but sector outlook remains mixed
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by Fiona Alston

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