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Searched on Exact phrase of UNIONS in the index terms;.

Returned 16 results.

  1. Establishing Collective Bargaining for Child Care Home Providers
    By Ohio Office of the Governor; 2008
    Description: This document establishes collective bargaining for independent child care home providers (ICCHPs) in Ohio. Currently, ICCHPs and the recipients of their care, have no standardized means of communicating...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35725 (100.00%)


  2. Spring ’08 Top Ten Tips for Providers
    By Ohio Child Care Resource and Referral Association ; Spring 2008
    Description: This document from the Ohio Family Child Care Workgroup lists ten tips for child care providers about licensing. The list informs providers of the implications of proposed changes to child care home business...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35724 (100.00%)


  3. Historic Union Election Establishes Statewide Union of PA Home-Based Child Care Providers
    By Keystone Research Center; November 1, 2007
    Description: This document indicates that Pennsylvania has established a new union of home-based child care providers. Child Care Providers UNITED (CCPUNITED) is a collaboration of two unions that are organizing child...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34842 (100.00%)


  4. Brief Summary: Unions in Child Care
    By Keystone Research Center; August 17, 2006
    Description: This document presents a brief history of unions in child care. Until recently, less than five percent of child care workers belonged to a labor union. STPA0279 Brief 2006 August 17, 2006
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34797 (100.00%)


  5. Best Practices for Family Child Care Union Organizing
    By National Association for Family Child Care; July 2006
    Description: This document indicates that family child care providers do not fit any existing union workforce model. A new model must be established. FMBM0076 Best 2006 July 2006
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34789 (100.00%)


  6. Best Practices for Family Child Care
    By National Association of Family Child Care Providers; July 2006
    Description: This paper by the National Association for Family Child Care presents a framework of best practices for organizing family child care unions that will respect providers as early learning professionals and...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34704 (100.00%)


  7. What is the NLRB?
    By U.S. National Labor Relations Board; 2007
    Description: This Fact Sheet describes the purpose of the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) and what they do. The NLRB was created to administer the National Labor Relations Act, the primary law governing relations...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34703 (100.00%)


  8. Getting Organized: Unionizing Home-Based Child Care Providers
    By Helen Blank, Deborah Chalfie, Joan Entmacher; 2007
    Description: This report focuses on the statewide campaigns to date to permit home-based providers—both regulated family, friend, and neighbor care (FFN) providers and family child care (FCC) providers who receive...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34326 (100.00%)


  9. Childcare Workers Rally at the Capitol
    By O. Kay Henderson, Leerfield Communications, Inc.; February 8, 2006
    Description: Child care providers are rallying at the Iowa capital to push lawmakers to pass legislation that will bring improvements to the child care industry. Several issues need to be addressed (e.g., training...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=32739 (100.00%)


  10. Teacher Unions and Student Performance: Help or Hindrance?
    By Randall W Eberts; Spring 2007
    Description: This article explores the role of teacher unions in public education, particularly how collective bargaining agreements shape the delivery of educational services, how unions affect both student achievement...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34399 (100.00%)


  11. Unionization and Quality in Early Childhood Programs
    By Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE); March 2002
    Description: This Canadian study explored the influence of unionization on wages/benefits, working conditions, teaching staff feelings about the center they work in, and teaching staff feelings about child care as...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=31909 (100.00%)


  12. Investing in Our Future: Working Together to Improve the Skills and Wages of Child Care Workers
    By Working for America; 2004
    Description: This document indicates that a lack of adequate resources creates serious challenges for both providing and accessing quality child care in America. Families face high costs for child care services. WKCB0090...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=31739 (100.00%)


  13. Decent Child Care at Decent Wages
    By Barbara R Bergmann; January 1 - January 15 2001
    Description: This document suggests that improving the country’s child care services will require an expanding role for government. By establishing full-day prekindergarten and kindergarten, and by expanding before-...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=24656 (100.00%)


  14. Making Work Pay in the Child Care Industry: Promising Practices for Improving Compensation
    By Dan Bellm, Alice Burton, Renu Shukla, Marcy Whitebook; January 01, 1997
    Description: Based on the finding that the most important determinant of child care quality is the presence of consistent, well-trained, and well-compensated caregivers, this report discusses strategies to improve...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=16438 (100.00%)


  15. A Consultative Session on Establishing an Early Care and Education Private Employer Organization (PEO)
    By Louise Stoney, Alliance for Early Childhood Finance; December 12-13, 2005
    Description: This document presents a consultative session on how to establish an Early Care and Education Private Employer Organization (PEO). PEOs can offer affordable union benefit plans to non-union employers and...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34224 (100.00%)


  16. Labor's Role in Addressing the Child Care Crisis
    By Lissa Bell, Netsy Firestein, Lea Grundy; 1999
    Description: With 13.9 million members, labor unions represent more working families than any other organization in the United States. In addition to such benefits in and of themselves, union efforts on their behalf...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=61 (100.00%)


 
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