'If we do not support the existing jobs in the sector now, there will be nothing to monitor,' says the C19 People’s Coalition.As the future of nearly 30,000 crèches and preschools hangs in the balance — pushed to the brink of closure by the financial devastation of the Covid-19 pandemic with no state aid — a plan to spend R1.3bn on “compliance monitors” has been slammed.
The C19 People’s Coalition, a civil society body formed when the coronavirus hit our shores, said the R1.3bn splurge was misplaced. “We cannot spend money on compliance monitoring and accountability without spending anything to ensure the continuity of the sector.
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