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Tuesday, 23 March 2021, 2:42 pm | Early Childhood Council Early learning centres are asking the government to include them on pay parity funding
increases in the upcoming budget. The government has signalled the pay gap between
centre and kindergarten teachers will be closed over the next few budgets. With no . More
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Qualified early learning educators set to help solve New Zealand’s early learning
teacher shortage are way down the list for spots in MIQ. “The teacher shortage . More
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Province works with CRNM to get more internationally educated nurses working on the front line
Corwyn Friesen, mySteinbach Health, Seniors and Active Living Minister Cameron Friesen at a COVID-19 briefing.
The Manitoba government has worked with the College of Registered Nurses of Manitoba (CRNM) to expedite the registration of up to 39 internationally educated nurses so they may enter the workforce.
“Nurses are critical in our fight against COVID-19. Finding a way to safely allow these internationally educated nurses to enter into the nursing profession right now will address some of the strain our health-care system is facing,” said Health, Seniors and Active Living Minister Cameron Friesen. “With today’s announcement, we are strengthening Manitoba’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic.”
Farmers At Delhi Borders, Families Take Charge Of Farming Back Home Farmers At Delhi Borders, Families Take Charge Of Farming Back Home With children s help, we are taking care of wheat crop, cattle and other jobs, said 44-year-old Paramjit Kaur, a resident of Jhita Kalan village in Amritsar district.
The family members are taking care of farmers standing wheat crop.
Chandigarh:
With a majority of Punjab farmers pitching in at Delhi borders in protest against the new central farm laws, their family members have been left taking care of standing wheat crop and other allied activities back home.
In absence of adult males, women have taken the charge of irrigating fields, sprinkling fertilizers in them, tending cattle, milking cows and chopping fodder for them with their children s help, while keeping their spouses and adult sons assured all the while not to worry about the chores back home and focus on their protests.
: Saturday, December 12, 2020, 9:03 PM IST
Focus on protests, we ll handle the rest: With farmers at Delhi borders, their kin take charge of crops back home
In absence of adult males, women have taken the charge of irrigating fields, sprinkling fertilizers in them, tending cattle, milking cows and chopping fodder for them with their children s help.
Farmers protest against new farm laws in Delhi
PTI
With a majority of Punjab farmers pitching in at Delhi borders in protest against the new central farm laws, their family members have been left taking care of standing wheat crop and other allied activities back home.