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House Hansard - 213

44th Parl. 1st Sess.
June 14, 2023 02:00PM
Context: House Hansard - 213 - Jun/14/23
Ms. Jenny Kwan (Vancouver East, NDP)
  • Jun/14/23 9:11:57 p.m.
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  • Re: Bill C-35 
Madam Speaker, I want to touch on the issue of fair wages and working conditions being essential. As we know, part of the challenge we face with child care is the inability to attract and retain child care workers, early childhood education workers, in the sector. What do we need to do, as government, to support early childhood education workers getting into the sector, and how do we retain them?
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Context: House Hansard - 213 - Jun/14/23
Ms. Niki Ashton
  • Jun/14/23 9:12:37 p.m.
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  • Re: Bill C-35 
Madam Speaker, clearly, we need to work very closely with early childhood education workers and the sector to make sure fair wages are prioritized. We need to ensure there is dedicated funding for that and that there is oversight of this very important fact. We also need to invest in ECE education and make sure we are attracting and retaining the best. For the people who are already doing this work, we need to make sure we are continuing to invest in—
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