Daycare workers at British Columbia's licensed child-care facilities will receive a $2-per-hour pay increase starting Jan. 1.
Daycare workers at British Columbia's licensed child care facilities will receive a $2-per-hour pay increase starting Jan. 1. Children play at a daycare in Coquitlam, B.C., on Wednesday, March 28, 2018.Grace Lore, B.C.’s minister of state for child care, says in a statement that daycare workers play a vital role in the early development of children and are critical for families and the economy.
The B.C. government launched a recruitment and retention plan for childhood educators in 2018, which it says has helped more families find child care that meets their needs.Read
Canada Latest News, Canada Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Daycare Workers in British Columbia to Receive $2-Per-Hour Pay IncreaseDaycare workers at licensed child-care facilities in British Columbia will receive a $2-per-hour pay increase starting Jan. 1, according to Grace Lore, B.C.'s minister of state for child care. The raise, along with previous wage boosts, will increase the hourly wage for early childhood educators to $28 per hour. Specialized educators can also receive up to $3,000 extra per year.
Read more »
British Columbia's Police Watchdog Calls for Health Care Responsibility for Intoxicated PrisonersThe head of British Columbia’s police watchdog says caring for intoxicated prisoners is a health care issue and shouldn’t be a police responsibility. A report released by Ronald J. MacDonald, the chief civilian director of the Independent Investigations Office, says holding those who are intoxicated in jail cells is outdated and offers no guarantee of their safety and health.
Read more »
Single Parent Discovers Daycare Provider Breastfeeding Child Without PermissionA single parent shares her shocking experience of discovering her daycare provider breastfeeding her child without permission, raising questions about consent and appropriate childcare practices.
Read more »
B.C. raises pay $2 per hour for daycare workers at licensed facilitiesVICTORIA — Daycare workers at British Columbia's licensed child-care facilities will receive a $2-per-hour pay increase starting Jan. 1. Grace Lore, B.C.
Read more »
B.C. raises pay $2 per hour for daycare workers at licensed facilitiesVICTORIA — Daycare workers at British Columbia's licensed child-care facilities will receive a $2-per-hour pay increase starting Jan. 1. Grace Lore, B.C.
Read more »
Former British cyberespionage agency employee gets life in prison for stabbing American spyThe woman worked for the NSA, which spies on electronic communications for the U.S., and places some of its employees in the U.K.
Read more »