A Kilkenny TD has accused the Government of failing to take the health and safety of childcare and early years educators seriously. Deputy Kathleen Funchion claimed the concerns of those working in the childcare and early years sector are being ignored as the Government allows their facilities to reopen. The sector is one of the […]
A Kilkenny TD has given a cautious welcome to the Government’s announcement of a new pay deal for people working in the childcare sector. In a statement, Deputy Kathleen Funchion said she is hopeful that new discussions on the pay and conditions in the sector will result in a positive outcome. Last week Children’s Minister […]