UNISON says ‘desperate measures’ in leaked plans could lead to preventable deaths
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UNISON says ‘desperate measures’ in leaked plans could lead to preventable deaths
The article Frontline staff need real protection first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Joint unions warned that previous advice from Scotland’s chief nursing officer increased risks for home and social carers
The article UNISON secures PPE win for Scotland’s care workers first…Read more…
Community conference sets out key policies in social care, housing, health and safety and much more
The article ‘We are in the business of protecting the most vulnerable people’ first appeared on…Read more…
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.Read more…
Strike action on hold pending further talks
The article Plans to cut care workers’ pay on hold first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Decision comes after a lengthy campaign by UNISON
The article York council agrees to sign Ethical Care Charter first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
“Social care workers provide a lifeline service for vulnerable people,” UNISON branch secretary Lorraine Thomson said this week as she welcomed Stirling Council in Scotland signing up to the…Read more…
Yorkshire council becomes the largest local authority to sign UNISON’s charter
The article Sheffield signs up to the Ethical Care Charter first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
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…Read more…
Responding to TUC analysis published today (Tuesday) UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “Homecare workers are under severe pressure to provide top-notch – and often intimate – care, while…Read more…
UNISON will continue to campaign for vital local services to be properly funded after successful day of action focused on social care raised awareness with MPs
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