Matt Hancock’s enthusiasm for boosting sick pay would have been far more helpful when he was health secretary
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Matt Hancock’s enthusiasm for boosting sick pay would have been far more helpful when he was health secretary
The article Boosting sick pay during the pandemic would have helped prevent virus spread first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Matt Hancock’s enthusiasm for boosting sick pay would have been far more helpful when he was health secretary
The article Boosting sick pay during the pandemic would have helped prevent virus spread first appeared on the UNISON National site.
He continues to forget that his department as Secretary of State was not just for health, but social care too
The article Blog: Matt Hancock made for grim listening at the COVID Inquiry first appeared on the UNISON National site.
He continues to forget that his department as Secretary of State was not just for health, but social care too
The article Blog: Matt Hancock made for grim listening at the COVID Inquiry first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Christina McAnea says Matt Hancock failed to protect staff and residents
The article Lessons must be learned from government’s pandemic care home policy, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Urgent reform of care is the answer
The article Care bosses taking home 13 times wages of workers, says UNISON report first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Following on from this report on the high risk to investors (and their staff and residents) of exposure to care homes, we get this daming exposure of UK companies offshoring their profits owned by a Canadian public sector pension fund.
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Unite celebrated a key victory for home care staff this week, after more than 300 Care at Home staff in South Ayreshire, Scotland secured a pay rise. Following a joint claim from Unite and Unison,…Read more…
UNISON reports Horizon Care to the Care Quality Commission after residents die in Sheffield
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Department of Health will provide funding for care homes to pay staff 80% of their salary when on sick leave for coronavirus
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Government must ensure cash goes to staff
The article Funding must go to care workers in need, not employers’ bank accounts, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Christina McAnea says it’s not too late to save lives
The article Needless care home deaths can be prevented if staff get safety kit, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Dave Prentis says government must ‘get act together’ to prevent more needless deaths
The article More than a thousand care home deaths highlights ‘shambolic’ government response to Covid crisis,…Read more…
Drop duty to save care workers
The article End VAT for PPE to help combat “national emergency” in care homes during coronavirus crisis, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National…Read more…
UNISON regional organiser Tony Jones said the plans were in effect a 20% pay cut for members
The article Stoke-on-Trent council scraps care pay cuts first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
UNISON played vital role in scripting BBC Radio 4 series
The article New radio drama highlights the plight of care workers pushed to their limits first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Care staff on overnight shifts are having to bed down at work in offices or on dirty mattresses
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Commenting on the announcement today (Tuesday) that two of the holding companies behind care firm Four Seasons have gone into administration, UNISON assistant general secretary Christina McAnea said:…Read more…
UNISON campaign sees council agree to keep one home open and pledge no compulsory redundancies
The article UNISON notches up a win in battle for care homes first appeared on the UNISON National site.Read more…
Unite the union is spearheading a protest tomorrow (November 3) against the closure of Southampton city council’s two remaining residential care homes. The Labour-controlled city council wants…Read more…