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Care and health workers have been told that their roles will be returning to Bath and North East Somerset Council

Seminar hears that government has been in office for almost 10 years, yet has not even produced a green paper on social care

UNISON members could lose £2,000 a year under plan by private company

There was no lying on sun-loungers for UNISON or many of our members involved in key struggles at work

Elderly and vulnerable people in residential care homes are being left in re-used continence pads, denied trips to the toilet and kept indoors for days on end because of severe staff shortages, according to a survey published today (Sunday) by UNISON. The vast majority (83 per cent) of care workers say they are so rushed […]

Christina McAnea says ministers must show they ‘care about social care’

One of the care workers looking for council support is Richard Porter from Harlow. He said: “My main job as a carer is making sure […]

UNISON steward Hassan Ortega works for a charity providing a homelessness prevention service in Salford. He said: “I feel mixed […]

It also wrote off historic fines and penalties for underpayment before today. “Each year, care workers are collectively cheated of £130m in […]

Care workers at 1st Call have seen their wages delayed before. UNISON has raised concerns that the company has a cash flow issue and could be on the rocks […]

In the motion care worker members gave heartfelt testimony of their experiences working throughout the pandemic

Pay hike and total overhaul required

Call comes after the government ‘names and shames’ companies in England and Wales for flouting minimum wage legislation

Christina McAnea says Boris Johnson hasn’t delivered nearly two years on from pledge

UNISON and Mencap write to Boris Johnson urging investigation into sleep-in pay