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The 2026 ECEC Roadmap: Award Changes, Retention Payments, and NES Updates
In this episode of Learn Play Thrive, host Simone Brand broadcasts live from the ECA Regional, Rural & Remote Forum to tackle the most pressing legal and industrial shifts hitting the ECEC sector. We are joined by Leanne Cruden, a seasoned industrial relations lawyer leading the charge on gender-based undervaluation proceedings for the Australian Industry Group. Victor Lin, a senior solicitor and employment law expert from the Australian Federation of Employers and Industries also joins the conversation. Together, they pull back the curtain on the complex intersection of fair pay, legislative…
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