UNISON responds to CQC State of Care report
Much more needs to be done to improve the social care sector and restore the dignity that’s lacking
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Category: care workers
North west council becomes latest to sign up to ethical care
A big change for homecare workers in Knowsley
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It’s time to value our carers
Birmingham carers are on strike because the council thinks they're an easy target for cuts
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Prentis tells Birmingham care strikers ‘we will win’
Birmingham council wants to cut the hours – and pay – of its enablement team that works to help vulnerable people stay in their homes
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UNISON seeks leave to appeal on sleep-in case
‘We believe the Court of Appeal got this decision completely wrong and will do everything we can to reverse it’
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Birmingham City Council cuts care workers’ hours at the expense of local people
UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis has today (Tuesday) joined striking care workers on the picket line in Birmingham. More than 250 care workers are taking strike action in response to the City...
York council agrees to sign Ethical Care Charter
Decision comes after a lengthy campaign by UNISON
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Care sector ‘is vital for our society and our economy’
UNISON sets out priorities at successful first national social care seminar
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Government care plans set to ignore the views of 1.4m care workers
Government plans to reform social care will fall short and won’t get to grips with the huge problems affecting the sector, if the work to shape next year’s green paper fails to involve the views of...
Social care scheme helps no-one, says UNISON
Care system is creaking at the seams
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