Not only is a national program of universal child care achievable, it is a must to support Canadian families, children’s well-being and the economy concluded participants at the Child Care 2020 conference in Winnipeg mid-November attended by a large contingent CUPE members, staff and activists from Ontario. What’s more, the over-capacity crowd of parents, early…
14th Annual Child Care Worker & Early Childhood Educator Appreciation Day Wednesday, October 29, 2014 This year will mark the 14th Anniversary of our Awareness Day, which recognizes the education, skills, commitment and dedication of Early Childhood Educators and Child Care Staff. The Ontario Coalition for Better Child Care (OCBCC), the Canadian Union of Public…
Changes to child care legislation intended to increase oversight and regulation for unlicensed and home daycare to make them safer, are urgently needed and long-overdue, CUPE Ontario said, following the recent provincial government announcement. Prompted by the recent deaths of children in unregulated home daycares which are currently not subject to standards, inspections or ratios…
