Sick leave gives us the time we need to take off to support our well being.

What does the issue of sick leave mean for you as a teacher, and the tamariki you teach?

Sick leave gives us the time we need to take off to support our well being.

What will it take to fix sick leave for kindergarten teachers?

To have additional sick leave than that at present.

When we fix sick leave, what impact will that change have on you as a teacher, and the tamariki you teach?

We will be better teachers and will be able to sustain our working in Early Childhood Education for longer. The tamariki will experience better kaiako and receive the care they deserve.