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Neve Brissenden

DARK SECRETS: Pay boost for workers to fix broken child protection | Rare Historical Photos

Child-protection workers will get a pay boost as NSW looks to increase staff numbers. (Bianca De Marchi/AAP PHOTOS)

New child-protection workers will be offered more than $8000 in higher pay to fill critical shortages in NSW and help fix a "broken" system.

More than 2000 public-sector caseworkers will get a pay rise of at least four per cent under the deal with the Public Service Association.

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