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Category: care sector

New TUC research shows a national care system is needed now, says UNISON

Government must get a grip of reforming the sector The article New TUC research shows a national care system is needed now, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 07/09/2020Author Unison news releasesCategories care sector, News, news releases, Press ReleaseTags Unison

Employers in the care sector are hiding behind complex and incomplete pay slips to break wage laws

At least 200,000 care workers in the UK are only being paid for the time they spend caring for people, and not for when they are travelling between appointments The article Employers in the care...
Posted on 17/04/2018Author Unison news releasesCategories care employers, care sector, employers, government, low pay, News, news releases, Pay, Press ReleaseTags Unison

Care sector ‘is vital for our society and our economy’

UNISON sets out priorities at successful first national social care seminar The article Care sector ‘is vital for our society and our economy’ first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 22/01/2018Author Unison news releasesCategories adult social care, Article, care sector, care workers, health and social care, homecare, homecare workers, news releases, save care nowTags Unison

UNISON responds to TUC analysis saying insecure work up by a quarter since 2011

Responding to TUC analysis published today (Tuesday) UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “Homecare workers are under severe pressure to provide top-notch – and often intimate – care, while...
Posted on 07/02/2017Author Unison news releasesCategories adult care, care sector, Insecure work, local governemnt, News, news releases, Press Release, social workTags Unison

Care cuts crisis leaving older people without adequate care, says UNISON

Vulnerable older people are being denied regular showers and visits to the toilet because of cuts to social care budgets, a UNISON report has warned today (Friday). The Damage: Care in Crisis is...
Posted on 11/11/2016Author Unison news releasesCategories care, care sector, care worker, heather wakefield, local government, News, news releases, Press ReleaseTags Unison
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