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
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
Donna Rowe-Merriman says measure will do more harm than good
Care workers must also be fairly rewarded for their skill and dedication.” Notes to editors […]
Christina McAnea responds to Public Accounts Committee report
The findings – from over 4,000 workers in the UK, including those in care homes and out in the community – also show employees face […]
The union says the findings – based on responses from over 4,000 workers across the UK, including those in care homes and out in the community – suggest forcing care […]
Much-needed reforms missing from parliamentary agenda
Plan to fix care is needed right now
Serious investment and radical proposals will drive up standards and ensure care workers are treated and paid fairly.” Notes to editors: – UNISON is the UK’s largest […]
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 […]
Mandatory jabs are the wrong approach and a massive distraction