Survey of young people shows that 93% do not think that the government is doing enough to help them to cope with the recession
Survey of young people shows that 93% do not think that the government is doing enough to help them to cope with the recession
In addition staff are facing cuts to their car mileage rate. Staff will therefore be paying to use their own vehicles for their work at NCC. The staff involved in the dispute carry […]
UNISON warns of damage that cuts to social work in Scotland could do to the vulnerable
“We managed the risk, and supported her. And now she has a reason to stay off drugs, for the sake of her child.” Needed more than ever In times of economic hardship, social workers […]
Excessive workload for social workers a long-running problem, worsening as cuts bite
UNISON sponsoring the student social worker category in the social worker of the year awards
Excessive workload for social workers is a long-running problem, which has worsened considerably as the cuts bite
UNISON members reveal how cuts in services affect both them and the people in their care
UNISON members describe how cuts to services are affecting both themselves and the people in their care
Delegates queue up to reveal the scale of the crisis affecting a vital service
UNISON welcomes report from University of East Anglia on ’emotional intelligence and burnout’ in child and family social work
UNISON joins professional associations and academic bodies to condemn plans to give ministers control over social work regulation in England
“In light of the government’s plans to radically reform social work, it is really important that as many social workers take part in Social Work Watch day […]
Members and the public are urged to back the call to ‘protect the rights of vulnerable children and care leavers’ from plans in new bill
Government plans to reform the delivery of children’s social care have been overwhelmingly rejected by practising social workers in a new report published today (Wednesday) by UNISON. UNISON says the proposals could prove dangerous for children and fail to tackle any of the fundamental problems social workers deal with on a daily basis. UNISON says […]