Childcare Groups Came Together This Afternoon Calling For More Pay At Today's Virtual Day Of Action

'Together for Early Years' organised the online event over the funding crisis in the sector
Cork childcare provider John Bowman says it's time the Government committed to funding the sector properly so that highly skilled staff can be better paid
He runs bel Childcare in Cork and he believes that if the low funding was addressed than that would resolve staff rentention issues and help to improve people's pay and conditions
Speaking to RedFM News John Bowman says today's virtual day of action was about reminding the Government that the issues in the sector haven't gone away:
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