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Category: care homes

Care home company under investigation following multiple deaths from Covid-19, says UNISON

UNISON reports Horizon Care to the Care Quality Commission after residents die in Sheffield The article Care home company under investigation following multiple deaths from Covid-19, says UNISON...
Posted on 04/06/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories care homes, Covid-19, CQC investigation, Horizon Care, News, news releases, PPE, Press ReleaseTags Unison

UNISON welcomes NI pledge on COVID sick pay

Department of Health will provide funding for care homes to pay staff 80% of their salary when on sick leave for coronavirus The article UNISON welcomes NI pledge on COVID sick pay first appeared on...
Posted on 04/06/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, care homes, care workers, coronavirus, Covid-19, News, news releases, northern ireand, Patricia McKeown, sick pay, social careTags Unison

Funding must go to care workers in need, not employers’ bank accounts, says UNISON

Government must ensure cash goes to staff The article Funding must go to care workers in need, not employers’ bank accounts, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 21/05/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories care homes, care workers, coronavirus, News, news releases, Press ReleaseTags Unison

Needless care home deaths can be prevented if staff get safety kit, says UNISON

Christina McAnea says it's not too late to save lives The article Needless care home deaths can be prevented if staff get safety kit, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 05/05/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories care homes, coronavirus, deaths, News, news releases, PPE, Press ReleaseTags Unison

Needless care home deaths can be prevented if staff get safety kit, says UNISON

Christina McAnea says it's not too late to save lives The article Needless care home deaths can be prevented if staff get safety kit, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 05/05/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories care homes, coronavirus, deaths, News, news releases, PPE, Press ReleaseTags Unison

More than a thousand care home deaths highlights ‘shambolic’ government response to Covid crisis, says UNISON

Dave Prentis says government must 'get act together' to prevent more needless deaths The article More than a thousand care home deaths highlights ‘shambolic’ government response to Covid crisis,...
Posted on 21/04/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories care homes, Covid, deaths, News, news releases, PPE, PPE Alert, Press ReleaseTags Unison

End VAT for PPE to help combat ‘national emergency’ in care homes during coronavirus crisis, says UNISON

Drop duty to save care workers The article End VAT for PPE to help combat ‘national emergency’ in care homes during coronavirus crisis, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 14/04/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories care homes, care workers, coronavirus, dave prentis, News, news releases, PPE, Press ReleaseTags Unison

Stoke-on-Trent council scraps care pay cuts

UNISON regional organiser Tony Jones said the plans were in effect a 20% pay cut for members The article Stoke-on-Trent council scraps care pay cuts first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 28/02/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, care, care homes, Care workers for change, news releasesTags Unison

New radio drama highlights the plight of care workers pushed to their limits

UNISON played vital role in scripting BBC Radio 4 series The article New radio drama highlights the plight of care workers pushed to their limits first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 29/07/2019Author Unison news releasesCategories care homes, Matt Egan, News, news releases, Press Release, residential care homesTags Unison

Care staff forced to sleep in offices and not wash

Care staff on overnight shifts are having to bed down at work in offices or on dirty mattresses The article Care staff forced to sleep in offices and not wash first appeared on the UNISON National...
Posted on 18/06/2019Author Unison news releasesCategories care homes, dave prentis, News, news releases, Press ReleaseTags Unison

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