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Australia would welcome UK childcarers to fill shortage
By Laura Marcus,
Nursery World,
18 June 2008
Foreign childcare workers are needed in Australia to make up the shortfall of qualified professionals in the country, a Queensland childcare organisation has said.
Childcare Queensland is the largest association in the state, representing 750 private full-day care providers. It is warning that the industry will be forced to look overseas for skilled workers to meet demand and is calling for new policies for staff training. President Gwynn Bridge said, 'We lose staff with degrees to Education Queensland (local education authority) due to the lighter workloads and responsibilities, and we feel that the Government should recognise on-the- job training along...
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