{"id":814,"date":"2025-01-30T09:38:14","date_gmt":"2025-01-30T09:38:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/psiru\/?p=814"},"modified":"2025-01-30T09:38:14","modified_gmt":"2025-01-30T09:38:14","slug":"the-privatisation-playbook","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.gre.ac.uk\/psiru\/2025\/01\/30\/the-privatisation-playbook\/","title":{"rendered":"The Privatisation Playbook (29 October, 2024)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This factbook provides detailed statistics, research and quotes from around the world to illustrate the impact of increased private equity and privatisation in the childcare sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This Global Day of Care and Support , Public Services International (PSI) and Education International are releasing a new Factbook containing all the information needed to argue against profiteering and privatisation of childcare and early childhood education.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tackling the global care crisis can only be done through supporting workers to organise and collectively bargain for well-funded public care and education services which improve the lives of us all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But right now underfunding and privatization is enabling the finance sector to suck billions out of care services and into the pockets of the wealthiest few.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That\u2019s why PSI is also launching a multi-year campaign for the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/peopleoverprof.it\/campaigns\/workers-with-family-responsibilities-c156?lang=en&amp;id=15385\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ratification ILO Convention 156<\/a>, which encourages governments to develop and promote public childcare services, redistribute care work, and allow workers with family responsibilities to exercise their human right to care.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"gap: 20px;\" class=\"align-button-left ub-buttons orientation-button-row ub-flex-wrap wp-block-ub-button\" id=\"ub-button-ba8fce3d-5a3b-49b3-8c57-256f6e4475f7\"><div class=\"ub-button-container\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/pop-umbrella.s3.amazonaws.com\/uploads\/b29aa8b6-0b0d-448d-be18-9ca2fade2670_The_Privatisation_Playbook.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" class=\"ub-button-block-main   ub-button-flex\" role=\"button\" style=\"--ub-button-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-border: none; --ub-button-hover-background-color: #313131; --ub-button-hover-color: #ffffff; --ub-button-hover-border: none; padding-top: 10px; padding-right: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; padding-left: 10px; border-top-left-radius: 10px;; border-top-right-radius: 10px;; border-bottom-left-radius: 10px;; border-bottom-right-radius: 10px;; \">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ub-button-content-holder\" style=\"flex-direction: row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"ub-button-block-btn\">Download<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This factbook provides detailed statistics, research and quotes from around the world to illustrate the impact of increased private equity and privatisation in the childcare sector. 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