“Care employers don't want compulsory vaccinations, nor do unions. Ministers should be listening to them instead of imposing coercive measures […]
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Call comes after the government ‘names and shames’ companies in England and Wales for flouting minimum wage legislation
Christina McAnea says government wrong to focus on funding before reform
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-New regulations came into force on 22 July making Covid vaccination compulsory for those working in and attending care homes from 11 November 2021. The latest possible […]
Care workers must have their first vaccination today (Thursday) to beat the government's deadline of 11 November to be double-jabbed or be banned […]
Keynote speech renews call for immediate pandemic inquiry
“But if they’ve got levers to bring in mandatory vaccinations, they’ve got levers to make sure care workers get decent pay for their hard work. “The very […]
Central rather than local government funding needed
Why we’re campaigning for a real living wage in care
Pay hike and total overhaul required
However, the care sector is already facing a staffing catastrophe. UNISON believes mandatory vaccination should be scrapped or the deadline for care home staff put back to next April. The […]
Survey shows staff having to choose between supporting residents in final hours and needs of other residents
Care shortages having serious impact on vulnerable
- Date
- 19 May 2022 1:00pm–2:00pm
Join UNISON and put pressure on Suffolk County Council to: Pay at least the real living wage to all care workers, Secure full sick pay for care workers, Provide paid training and development opportunities for this sector. Bring your flags and whistles and lets show some support for your care workers in Suffolk! Speakers Sandy […]