Child protection caseloads lead today’s media update. Child abuse in the Catholic Church, executive pay rates and foster carer reimbursements also feature.
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Safer caseloads at the centre of child protection worker concerns
- Child protection workers rally over conditions, ABC Central Victoria, 8 December 2011
- High case loads turn staff away, Bendigo Advertiser, 8 December 2011
- DHS workers rally for better pay, conditions, Bendigo Advertiser, 8 December 2011
- Children ‘will die’ under State care shake-up, Sunday Herald Sun, 4 December 2011
- Child protection workers feel heat, ABC 7pm TV News NT, 7 December 2011
Child abuse in the Catholic Church
- Catholic church failed to tell police of sex abuse, The Age, 6 December 2011
- Ballarat residents rally for Catholic church sex assault victims, The Courier, 5 December 2011
- A plea for an inquiry and a tale of the one who got away, The Age, 3 December 2011
- Related coverage: Child welfare advocates criticise church code of conduct, ABC Radio National PM, 15 November 2011
Executive pay and foster carer reimbursements
- Health bureaucrats win 46% pay rise, The Age, 2 December 2011
- Pay hike for carers urged, The Age, 4 December 2011
- Related coverage: Shelter from the storm, Sunday Age, 27 November 2011
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