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Survey of young people shows that 93% do not think that the government is doing enough to help them to cope with the recession

Successful mass rally over Northumberland council car allowance scheme

UNISON warns of damage that cuts to social work in Scotland could do to the vulnerable

Singing sensation Siobhán Patton on the day job that moves her to tears

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

Work in social care? Please fill in our survey describing their work day on 21 September

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 […]