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Trump says workers must pay for imperialist war with cuts to Medicare, Medicaid and daycare
2+ week, 1+ day ago (350+ words) He added that the federal government's role was to "guard the country," before dismissing Social Security, which serves more than 70 million people; Medicare, which covers about 68 million; and Medicaid and CHIP (the Children's Health Insurance Program), which together cover more…...
Australian higher education providers exploit childcare staffing crisis
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (896+ words) Numerous Australian universities, including Southern Cross University (SCU), based in northern New South Wales with branches in most states, are offering students a Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Education that can be completed in less than a year. The Australian…...
Education instead of war! Skilled workers instead of austerity measures for our nurseries and day-care centres!
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (978+ words) In recent weeks, the rank-and-file "Action Committee, Nurseries & Education" has been founded in Berlin to take up the fight against the ongoing deterioration of conditions for nursery and day-care-centre workers, children and parents. One result of the first discussions is…...
Australian childcare worker explains unsafe conditions
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (828+ words) A highly qualified veteran childcare worker, Anne, spoke to the World Socialist Web Site following recent allegations of child sexual abuse by a childcare worker in the Australian state of Victoria. Since news broke of the charges laid against Joshua…...