National childcare worker register, CCTV trial and mobile phone ban declared in major Australian safety reform
by Krishani Dhanji from World news | The Guardian on (#6ZFYA)
Jason Clare says CCTV trial at 300 centres to begin later this year and improved training regime rolled out in 2026
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Childcare workers will be put on a national register in a sweeping safety overhaul of the sector that includes a CCTV trial at hundreds of centres, mobile phone bans and mandatory staff training.
The commonwealth will put $189m towards the reforms and work will begin immediately.
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