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Exclusive: Move is intended to prevent workers from leaving for other sectors, including aged care, where wages were recently increased
The Albanese government is in the final stages of signing off on a boost to childcare workers wages as a centrepiece of next month’s budget.
Guardian Australia understands the budget razor gang, the expenditure review committee, has considered a number of proposals on the sector-wide wage increase, which would see the government cover a significant pay rise for early childcare educators.
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