Response to major report into health service and care workforce
The article Proper investment in wages and apprenticeships will help ease NHS staffing crisis, says UNISON first appeared on the...
‘The only people who will deliver for social care workers are this union,’ conference delegates hear
The article It’s time to end poverty wages and exploitative practices first appeared on the...
Delegates reiterate that 'social care is the bedrock of our society'
The article Conference backs UNISON campaign on social care first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON members could lose £2,000 a year under plan by private company
The article Care workers vote to strike over threat to sleep-in payments first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Instead of investing in staffing, ministers introduced restrictive immigration policies and cut training budgets, all of which end up costing the NHS more than necessary in the long term
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Care staff are often too overworked to have time to take elderly people to the toilet, give them a wash or console those in distress, according to a report published today (Friday) by UNISON. The...
Much more needs to be done to improve the social care sector and restore the dignity that’s lacking
The article UNISON responds to CQC State of Care report first appeared on the UNISON National site.
A big change for homecare workers in Knowsley
The article North west council becomes latest to sign up to ethical care first appeared on the UNISON National site.
UNISON member and care worker Nicole Stanfield Caile went to Parliament recently to put the case for care workers
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The legal decision today (Friday) not to count sleep-in shifts as working time is wrong, and is at odds with legal precedents and a common sense understanding of what counts as work, says UNISON....