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Labor as the Bridge: Bringing Together Low-Wage Workers and Family Child Care Providers to Meet Care Needs

Dario Valles, Janna Shadduck-Hernandez, Natalia Garcia

May 1, 2015

Education, Publications, Policy Brief

Summary

This study bridges the experiences of low-wage parents with those of family child care providers that offer
round-the-clock care to working families, often for below minimum wages, we can better understand the role child care and labor policy plays in closing the
educational and economic achievement gaps plaguing California’s current and future workforce.

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