Social care needs top-to-toe reform
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Some workers going unpaid while following safety guidance
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Care sector was out of sight, out of mind
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Government must remove charge for all healthcare settings
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Department of Health will provide funding for care homes to pay staff 80% of their salary when on sick leave for coronavirus
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This week, the deputy leader of the Labour Party sat down to listen to care workers about their working conditions and concerns
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Government must ensure cash goes to staff
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Christina McAnea says complete overhaul needed so no one is left unprotected again
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Risk of infection must be reduced for care workers
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Clear guidance must be rigorously applied
The article Elderly and vulnerable people still at risk from poor advice from some care homes, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.