ECE's

• Hundreds of Peel Region education workers terminated days before school year start, union says

  Almost 500 education workers were terminated by the Peel District School Board last week, the union representing the workers says.

  Education

  Sep 9, 2023
  
• B.C. falling behind on wages for early childhood educators amidst staff shortage: Report

  In 2021, B.C. committed to developing a wage grid for ECEs that would improve recruitment and retention in the profession. More than a year later, that grid is nowhere to be found.

  Economy

  Jul 10, 2023
  
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• B.C. early childhood educator report finds 45% of employers losing staff

  Early findings were released from an Early Childhood Educators of BC report, which shows a significant issue in hiring and retaining staff within the industry.

  Education

  Jan 11, 2023
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• Saskatchewan child-care advocates say higher wages needed for early childhood educators

  Education Minister Dustin Duncan says the province is developing a provincial wage grid for the sector.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2022
• Deadline for ECE wage increase puts pressure on Nova Scotia childcare operators

  The funding for the wage increase isn't expected until the end of the month which is too late for some operators, depending on their payroll schedule.

  Education

  Nov 14, 2022
• N.S. private childcare centres battle ‘staffing crisis’ as wage deal deadline looms

  "We're flooded with hundreds of calls weekly from families that do not have care," says Lisa Beddow, who owns six daycares offering 423 spaces.

  Education

  Oct 28, 2022
• Nova Scotia ECEs stage protest outside education minister’s office, call for living wage

  The group began their day of action at Grand Parade, then marched through downtown Halifax to Education and Early Childhood Development Minister Becky Druhan's office.

  Education

  Sep 8, 2022
• With COVID-19 present in daycares, early childhood educators call for greater protection

  Early childhood educators say they're frustrated by orders to stay open during lockdown, alleging there's been little additional COVID-19 protection afforded to them.

  Health

  Apr 28, 2021
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• New report calls for systemic change in NS early childhood education

  Low wages and a lack of respect for the profession are major contributors to the dissatisfaction.

  Education

  Jan 30, 2019