Major parties need to work harder to support women and families: Scorecard miragenews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from miragenews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Work Care and Family Policies miragenews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from miragenews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
They are two sides of the same coin.
To ‘build back better , work, care and family policies must support decent work
and high quality care.
An evaluation of the impact of the crisis by the Work and Family Policy Roundtable finds that in addition to disproportionately harming female workers, precarious employment, low wages and the absence of rights such as paid sick and carers’ leave, harm the quality of care.
Many formal care services for the aged, children, and people with disability, already strained, collapsed under the pressure of the pandemic.
This has been documented by the Royal Commission into aged care quality and safety, and the Royal Commission into violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation of people with disability.
Who cares for care workers? miragenews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from miragenews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.