This week a Wall Street Journal blog, “The Juggle,” featured a thought provoking entry about how critical high-quality child care workers are and how poorly they are compensated for their work. “The Lowly Child-Care Worker” by Sue Shellenbarger reveals that a recent study by CareerCast.com compared 200 occupations (based on things like wages, working environment, [...]
Posts Tagged ‘workforce study’
Low Wages for Child Care Workers
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged child care, child care wages, Early Childhood Education, ECE Professionals, workforce study on January 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Survey of Wisconsin’s Early Care and Education Workforce
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged child care, Early Childhood Education, ECE Professionals, public policy forum, workforce study on March 2, 2010 | 4 Comments »
We at WECA have teamed up with the Public Policy Forum to conduct a statewide early childhood workforce study. The survey will examine the early childhood workforce in terms of wages, retention, education, benefits, and longevity. If you receive a survey in the mail, PLEASE consider filling it out (you can do it online as [...]
WECA and Public Policy Forum to Study the Child Care Workforce
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged child care, ECE Professionals, workforce study on October 8, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
WECA will be partnering with the Public Policy Forum in Milwaukee to conduct a statewide early childhood workforce study later this year. Later this year, we will distribute a survey to early education professionals across Wisconsin (Be on the lookout in your mailbox!) to examine provider wages, retention, education, benefits, and longevity. Target survey recipients [...]
