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Social care workers will today (Wednesday) provide key evidence to determine the future of the national minimum wage, says UNISON
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“That's why care companies are really struggling to recruit and keep staff. Social care is in a desperate state and ministers […]
- Date
- 20 May 2024 4:30pm–6:00pm
- Location
- Online
Social care workers are getting together to improve the sector. All UNISON members working in social care in the east of England are welcome to attend — it doesn’t matter if you’ve been a member for years or you’ve only just joined, it’s important you come along and make your voice heard. Join us Please […]
Hundreds of care workers should see their pay and conditions improve after their employer agreed to recognise UNISON, the union said today (Wednesday).
Thousands of care staff in Wales will see their pay and working conditions improved thanks to a major step forward by unions including UNISON.
If ministers had even a basic grasp of the sector, they would have reformed it long ago.
Commenting on the findings from the British Social Attitudes Survey, published by the King’s Fund and the Nuffield Trust which show falling levels of public satisfaction with social care, UNISON head of social care Gavin Edwards said
Next government must make social care a priority
Care staff in Swansea are being urged to share stories of working through the pandemic for the UK Covid inquiry by public services union UNISON.
UNISON is calling on the council to intervene and protect care workers’ pay ahead of a formal grievance meeting tomorrow. If Independence Matters fails to change its mind, workers may be […]
- Date
- 26 February 2024 3:00pm–4:00pm
- Location
- Online
Social care workers are getting together to improve the sector. All UNISON members working in social care in the east of England are welcome to attend — it doesn’t matter if you’ve been a member for years or you’ve only just joined, it’s important you come along and make your voice heard. Join us Please […]
The ban means overseas care staff will be much less likely to come to work in the UK. But migrant workers are still very much needed
What’s needed is the proper reform that can only come from a national care service.