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Don't tie me down, cause I'd never stay.
Don't tie me down, cause I'd never stay.
How on earth are y'all affording daycare?
How on earth are y'all affording daycare?
How on earth are y'all affording daycare?
I had somebody tell me $550 a week for a kid. Are you insane?
I had somebody tell me $550 a week for a kid. Are you insane?
I had somebody tell me $550 a week for a kid. Are you insane?
Well, one of the people who I spoke to described childcare as a broken business model because childcare is extremely expensive for parents to pay. At the same time, childcare does not make a lot of money. And the reason for that is because it is so labor intensive and they have to pay staff. You know, you can't get an algorithm to put a toddler down for a nap or change a diaper remotely.
Well, one of the people who I spoke to described childcare as a broken business model because childcare is extremely expensive for parents to pay. At the same time, childcare does not make a lot of money. And the reason for that is because it is so labor intensive and they have to pay staff. You know, you can't get an algorithm to put a toddler down for a nap or change a diaper remotely.
Well, one of the people who I spoke to described childcare as a broken business model because childcare is extremely expensive for parents to pay. At the same time, childcare does not make a lot of money. And the reason for that is because it is so labor intensive and they have to pay staff. You know, you can't get an algorithm to put a toddler down for a nap or change a diaper remotely.
You need people to be in person. My name is Harriet Torrey and I cover the U.S. economy. So why are you writing about child care? I think it's an overlooked aspect of the U.S. economy because so many people struggle with child care. This is not something new that the economy is suddenly facing. And this is something that really underpins the U.S. economy in so many ways.
You need people to be in person. My name is Harriet Torrey and I cover the U.S. economy. So why are you writing about child care? I think it's an overlooked aspect of the U.S. economy because so many people struggle with child care. This is not something new that the economy is suddenly facing. And this is something that really underpins the U.S. economy in so many ways.
You need people to be in person. My name is Harriet Torrey and I cover the U.S. economy. So why are you writing about child care? I think it's an overlooked aspect of the U.S. economy because so many people struggle with child care. This is not something new that the economy is suddenly facing. And this is something that really underpins the U.S. economy in so many ways.
People need reliable child care in order to participate in the labor force.
People need reliable child care in order to participate in the labor force.
People need reliable child care in order to participate in the labor force.
This November, it will be up to Travis County voters to decide whether or not to approve a proposal aimed at making childcare more affordable.
This November, it will be up to Travis County voters to decide whether or not to approve a proposal aimed at making childcare more affordable.
This November, it will be up to Travis County voters to decide whether or not to approve a proposal aimed at making childcare more affordable.