Joint unions warned that previous advice from Scotland's chief nursing officer increased risks for home and social carers
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'A decade of austerity has ravaged social care', conference delegates are told
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Ballots of low-paid health and care workers employed by private companies see majorities for strikes
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Thousands of care workers across England and Wales are being paid less than the national minimum wage because councils aren’t insisting that homecare companies pay for travel time, says UNISON today...
UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis is due to show his support this evening (Tuesday) for homecare workers in Birmingham who have been involved in a year-long dispute over their pay and working...
Dozens of Birmingham care workers are planning to travel to Liverpool today (Monday) to lobby delegates attending the Labour Party Conference over the City Council’s plans to cut their hours.
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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 praises ‘one step forward in dealing with the complex issue of precarious employment’
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March was a momentous month for UNISON members - not least because of a proposed revamp of NHS pay that could benefit a million health workers.
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UNISON sets out priorities at successful first national social care seminar
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