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Childcare's staff crisis revealed in new survey figures

The majority of childcare workers believe a long-term career in the industry isn't possible. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

Most childcare workers plan to leave the industry within three years as centres across Australia continually battle to retain staff. 

The findings are part of a national snap poll from the United Workers Union, released on Tuesday, which involved more than 1100 educators and nearly 200 parents.

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