Child care providers across California and the nation ... are preparing to CLOSE today ....as part of a nationwide collective action dubbed "Day Without Child Care."

Child care providers across California and the nation ... are preparing to CLOSE today ....as part of a nationwide collective action dubbed "Day Without Child Care."

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Child Care Providers Close in Protest For Better Wages and Equity in Child Care 

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