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ACA backs supported bargaining authorisation to help raise wages for early childhood educators
6 June 2023
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ACA commends Australian Government for its funding commitment to improve the training and skills for early learning educators
3 May 2023
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ACA launches new video to help ECEC service providers understand the benefits of an EAP
3 January 2023
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ACA, in partnership with LifeWorks, has produced an informative video about...
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We're recruiting for a Senior Policy Writer and Advocacy Officer
15 December 2022
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ACA supports more affordable child care measures but says workforce crisis must be urgently addressed
24 November 2022
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The ACA commends the passage, through the Senate, of the Family Assistance ...
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Federal Budget reflects the Albanese Government’s commitment to the early learning sector
26 October 2022
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The ACA commends the Albanese Government for its first ever Federal Budget,...
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ACA supports building a pipeline to more qualified jobseekers for the early learning sector
24 October 2022
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The ACA commends the Australian Government’s recent announcement to fund ad...
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Federal Government declares period of emergency for ECEC sector in Victoria, Tasmania and NSW
17 October 2022
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The Australia Government has declared a period of emergency for the early l...
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Childcare Licence Fees to Rise Up to 1000% - Sector Warns of Service Cuts and Impact on Families
25 February 2026
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Decoding the Gender-based Undervaluation Review: Our Essential Guidance Tools for ECEC Providers
11 February 2026
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Three Day Subsidy a Gamechanger for Disadvantaged and Vulnerable Families
6 January 2026
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FWC releases Final Determination on Children's Service Award under the gender-based undervaluation – priority awards review
11 December 2025
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ACA Welcomes Child Safety Reforms, Calls For Practical Implementation Support
1 December 2025
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Recalled play sand due to asbestos risks: CCS period of emergency declared
20 November 2025
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ACA Response to Recent ABC Four Corners Report
29 October 2025
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Early Childhood Educators’ Day 2025: Celebrating the dedication of Australia’s early learning workforce
3 September 2025
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ACA welcomes National Safety Crackdown in Early Learning
25 August 2025
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ACA welcomes Child Safety Review findings and commits to working with government on reforms
20 August 2025
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National working with children checks will ensure a safer early learning sector
15 August 2025
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Making discrimination-free employment decisions: A reminder to all employers in the ECEC sector
23 July 2025
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2025 Federal Election
15 April 2025
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ACA backs stronger regulations to prioritise child safety
27 March 2025
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We're proud to offer free support to help the whole sector access the Worker Retention Payment
18 March 2025
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Changes to activity test will benefit vulnerable and disadvantaged children
13 February 2025
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ACA welcomes the Federal Government’s new measures to build universal early education and care system
12 December 2024
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New report raises serious doubts about $10-a-day childcare
10 December 2024
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ACA welcomes Productivity Commission Final Report and encourages Federal Government to act swiftly
18 September 2024
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Nationwide celebrations for Early Childhood Educators Day were a resounding success!
5 September 2024
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