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High Court rules that government orders to discharge untested Covid patients into care homes was illegal, says UNISON

Covid spread like wildfire as untested but positive patients were discharged from hospitals. The article High Court rules that government orders to discharge untested Covid patients into care homes...
Posted on 27/04/2022Author Unison news releasesCategories Christina McAnea, Covid-19, News, news releases, Press Release, social careTags Unison

Care workers put their lives on the line for £8.72 an hour during COVID

When UNISON's community service group held it's conference in Glasgow last week, pay for social care workers was top of the agenda The article Care workers put their lives on the line for £8.72 an...
Posted on 21/03/2022Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, care workers, News, news releases, social careTags Unison

Somerset decision risks Covid care home spread, says UNISON  

No one with Covid should be going in to work. The article Somerset decision risks Covid care home spread, says UNISON   first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 17/03/2022Author Unison news releasesCategories Covid, Gavin Edwards, News, news releases, Press Release, social careTags Unison

NHS and social care reform ‘doomed’ without staff or funding to deliver, says UNISON 

This is yet another government policy without substance. The article NHS and social care reform ‘doomed’ without staff or funding to deliver, says UNISON  first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 09/02/2022Author Unison news releasesCategories Christina McAnea, News, news releases, NHS, Press Release, social careTags Unison

Jab exodus in healthcare is a crisis entirely of the government’s making, says UNISON  

It’s nothing short of a tragedy that huge amounts of time and resources have been wasted. The article Jab exodus in healthcare is a crisis entirely of the government’s making, says UNISON   first...
Posted on 31/01/2022Author Unison news releasesCategories Christina McAnea, healthcare, Mandatory vaccination, News, news releases, Press Release, social careTags Unison

White paper fails to fix workforce shortage or mend broken system in social care

Government has not delivered bold, ambitious plan that is needed The article White paper fails to fix workforce shortage or mend broken system in social care first appeared on the UNISON National...
Posted on 01/12/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories News, news releases, Press Release, social careTags Unison

Improving pay is the way to solve care staffing crisis

Slick ad campaign glosses over exploitation and lack of sick pay The article Improving pay is the way to solve care staffing crisis first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 03/11/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories care workers, News, news releases, Press Release, social careTags Unison

Care sector pushed to brink by staffing catastrophe

Care employees have been undervalued and ignored for too long. The article Care sector pushed to brink by staffing catastrophe first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 21/10/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories Article, Christina McAnea, news releases, social careTags Unison

Government can’t keep ignoring social care crisis

Tens of thousands of older people and those with disabilities aren’t getting the care they desperately need The article Government can’t keep ignoring social care crisis first appeared on the UNISON...
Posted on 14/07/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories Christina McAnea, news releases, Press Release, social care, social care reformTags Unison

Conference ends with urgent call for fairer workplaces

Delegates look to building a better future when the pandemic is finally over The article Conference ends with urgent call for fairer workplaces first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Posted on 17/06/2021Author Unison news releasesCategories 2021 virtual special national delegate conference, Article, Josie Bird, News, news releases, social careTags Unison

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