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It's time to view childcare as an economic reform essential to inclusion and growth, not "a babysitting service", Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has said ahead of this week's Jobs and Skills Summit.
Speaking at the National Press Club today, Albanese said he hopes that the Jobs Summit will begin to remove the barriers – including skills shortages – that "act as a handbrake on our economy".
"For us, the principle is straightforward: we want every Australian to have the opportunity and skills to find a secure job, with fair pay, in a safe workplace," he says...
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