A group of homecare workers from Haringey have made headlines with their battle for the minimim wage
The article Fighting for the future of homecare first appeared on the UNISON National site.
A new ‘bill of rights’ recommended today (Friday) by MPs for care workers to end low pay and high job turnover rates has been welcomed by UNISON. This key reform has been proposed by the Communities...
The mayoral candidate for Great Manchester outlines plans for a fully-integrated health and social care service
The article Andy Burnham vows to end ‘callous culture’ of social care...
UNISON Cymru/Wales writes to all country's councils on International Women's Day
The article Funding care can lift women workers out of poverty, Welsh councils urged first appeared on the UNISON...
North Ayrshire becomes latest local authority to commit itself to union's Ethical Care Charter, committing itself to standards for home care services and working conditions
The article Scottish...
Council becomes the latest to commit itself to UNISON's standards for homecare, carers and those needing care
The article Nottinghamshire County Council signs up to Ethical Care Charter first...
Health and social care partnership commits to achieving fair work, better pay and improved quality of care on eve of Living Wage Week
The article Inverclyde signs up to UNISON’s Ethical Care...
An agreement to be signed today (Thursday) between UNISON and the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham promises to deliver improved homecare for residents and more support for the borough’s...
Seventeen home care workers employed across the London Borough of Haringey – backed by their union UNISON – are taking care company Sevacare and the council to court in a dispute involving illegal...
Omar Ramadan has severe haemophilia - a disorder that impairs the body’s ability to control blood clotting – and he cares for his mother who has Alzheimer’s.
The article ‘My mum has...