All this fellow had to do to be employed was to start a very low level TAFE course (not finish mind you, just start) and then jump a very low administrative hurdle, a Working with Children Check, and he is in like flynn.
Why are we always playing catch up on these issues for fuck's sake?
The political handwringing has begun and the dodging twisting and turning is scheduled for later this week.
Many promises will be made, several high powered enquiries will be instituted and superficial and cosmetic changes will be made but nothing will be done to address the obvious cause.
Greed.
It's official - we value profit more than we value our little children.