Socially Democratic: Organising for Early Childhood Educators
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Senator Jess Walsh recently joined Stephen Donnelly on the Socially Democratic podcast to chat about the Big Steps Campaign, which recently resulted in a historic 15% pay rise for Early Childhood Education and Care Workers across Australia.
Senator Walsh also covered the strengths and challenges of organising across multiple employers in a typically undervalued and feminised industry. And how Senator Walsh got her first taste of organising with cleaners in the United States.
You can listen here.
The Australian Labor Party acknowledges that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are the First peoples of Australia. We acknowledge the continued connection that First Nations people have to the lands and waters of Australia. We pay respect to Elders past, present and emerging and commit ourselves to working in partnership with First Nations people.