'If I were a childcare worker I would join a union', says Katherine Zappone

Katherine Zappone said that she is calling for an extra €150m per year over the next five years to intensify investment in the sector to make it affordable for families and children.

'If I were a childcare worker I would join a union', says Katherine Zappone

Minister for Children Katherine Zappone has said that if she were a childcare worker she would join a union.

Speaking on RTÉ radio’s Today with Séan O’Rourke show she said that workers in the childcare sector need better care and conditions.

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