Christina McAnea warns of ‘catastrophic’ staffing crisis unless government abandons draconian policy
Christina McAnea warns of ‘catastrophic’ staffing crisis unless government abandons draconian policy
The government’s failure to deal with the growing staffing crisis in social care risks worsening the mounting mental health toll on workers, says UNISON
Christina McAnea says £5.3bn promised comes nowhere near what’s needed
Christina McAnea says government wrong to focus on funding before reform
Call comes after the government ‘names and shames’ companies in England and Wales for flouting minimum wage legislation
“Care employers don't want compulsory vaccinations, nor do unions. Ministers should be listening to them instead of imposing coercive measures […]
Christina McAnea says Boris Johnson hasn’t delivered nearly two years on from pledge
Christina McAnea responds to Public Accounts Committee report
Christina McAnea says government must reform sector and ensure employers guarantee full pay
A further 9% said their boss threatened to sack them if they turned down the offer of a vaccination, and (3%) were told their pay would be cut. Others (60%)talked bullying, emotional blackmail […]
Much-needed reforms missing from parliamentary agenda
Plan to fix care is needed right now
Gavin Edwards says social care should be equal in excellence to the NHS
UNISON and Mencap write to Boris Johnson urging investigation into sleep-in pay
Care workers will make the case for a real living wage direct to Essex County Council candidates today as part of an online Citizens Assembly. They are joining more than 100 community leaders seeking a number of commitments from candidates, including making the council an accredited Living Wage organisation, and ensuring all care contracts in […]