Predators in Australian Child Care
Analysts believe that regulations have not kept pace with the growth of the child care sector, allowing predators to "slip through the cracks".
A series of child sexual abuse cases in Australian day care centers has led to efforts to address security gaps. New legislation, set to be introduced in 2026, will establish a national register of childcare workers, mandate safety training, prohibit the use of personal phones by carers, and launch a trial of CCTV monitoring.
- National register of childcare workers
- Compulsory safety training
- Ban on personal phone use by carers
- Trial of CCTV monitoring
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