How rising child care costs affect the workers taking care of your kids

Aug 11, 2016
Politicians are touting reform to help parents pay for increasing child care costs. Childcare workers and early educators say they need those reforms as well.
Children play at a daycare facility in Germany. 
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Early educators are among the lowest paid in the U.S.

Jul 7, 2016
A new report says child care workers and preschool teachers have median wages well below the rest of the workforce.
A new study says workforce policies are not effectively supporting early educators like child care workers and preschool teachers.
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In California, minimum wage boon can lead to child care costs

Dec 24, 2015
How minimum wage can help — and hurt — workers with children.

Netflix offers up to one year of paid parental leave

Aug 5, 2015
The policy applies to both fathers and mothers.

Your Wallet: The rising costs of childcare

Child care costs continue to rise in the U.S. We want to know how you cope.