Childcare workers voice their own 'factory farming' fearsSTUFF Childcare workers slam own workplacesA poll of mostly teachers involved in the pre-school childcare industry has found a quarter wouldn't let their own children go to their centre. CHRISTINE CORNEGE/STUFF A quarter of childcare workers say their centre isn't good enough for their own kids. My conscience would not let me stay part of a system that is akin to factory farming for children." Childcare workers are challenging the Government to help lift standards of care. The survey included responses from teachers (79 per cent), managers, teacher relievers, contractors, voluntary workers and unpaid students.

Source: Stuff December 18, 2017 00:33 UTC