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Ministers must adopt Migration Advisory Committee recommendations to beef-up care staff numbers, says UNISON

Care employers are losing people in droves to warehouses, supermarkets and online retailers able to pay more for less stressful work The article Ministers must adopt Migration Advisory Committee...
Posted on 27/04/2022Author Unison news releasesCategories care, Gavin Edwards, migrant, News, news releases, Press ReleaseTags Unison

UNISON welcomes Welsh pay announcement for care workers

Care workers to get £1,000 payment, and will receive the real living wage. But the union says more needs to be done for the whole care team The article UNISON welcomes Welsh pay announcement for...
Posted on 10/02/2022Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, care, Cymru Wales, local government, news releasesTags Unison

Salford city branch win £19m pay rise for care workers across England

After sustained campaigning from UNISON, large care provider commits to paying the real living wage to employees The article Salford city branch win £19m pay rise for care workers across England...
Posted on 06/12/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, care, news releases, North West, real living wageTags Unison

Blog: the fight goes on for fairness in social care pay

UNISON will continue campaigning with renewed vigour for the major reform that the care sector so desperately needs The article Blog: the fight goes on for fairness in social care pay first appeared...
Posted on 22/03/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, care, Christina McAnea, general secretary, General secretary's blog, news releasesTags Unison

Chancellor must use the budget to show social care really matters

The case for the wholesale reform of the UK care system has never been stronger The article Chancellor must use the budget to show social care really matters first appeared on the UNISON National...
Posted on 02/03/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories budget, care, News, news releases, Press ReleaseTags Unison

The government needs to get tough with care home operators ?not paying their share of tax

Unscrupulous employers are exploiting the UK care system and shifting profits offshore The article The government needs to get tough with care home operators ?not paying their share of tax first...
Posted on 23/02/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories care, Christina McAnea, CICTAR, News, news releases, Press ReleaseTags Unison

Outsourcing must end to restore public services

Privatisation and outsourcing have failed the public and workers The article Outsourcing must end to restore public services first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 09/02/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, care, Christina McAnea, news releases, privatisationTags Unison

‘I wish the government understood’ – why carers need a real wage

UNISON is campaigning for carers to be paid a real living wage and here, care worker Gail explains just a little of why their work should be rewarded properly The article ‘I wish the government...
Posted on 08/02/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, care, News, news releases, social careTags Unison

Government must step in to prevent vaccine strong-arm tactics towards care staff

Companies should be informing not intimidating employees The article Government must step in to prevent vaccine strong-arm tactics towards care staff first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 05/02/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories care, Christina McAnea, News, news releases, Press Release, vaccineTags Unison

Celebrities back call for fair pay for care workers

Joanna Lumley and comedian Jo Brand want living wage for staff The article Celebrities back call for fair pay for care workers first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 03/02/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories care, jo brand, joanna Lumley, News, news releases, Press ReleaseTags Unison

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