Fair pay agreement and national care service the key to transforming things
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Care worker career path is good move, says UNISON
Fair pay agreement and national care service the key to transforming things
The article Care worker career path is good move, says UNISON first appeared on the UNISON National site.
“A better life at work…”
“The Employment Rights Bill (ERB) will be making its way through Parliament soon.
It will introduce new bargaining bodies for care workers and school support staff in England as well. Find out more here: https://magazine.unison.org.uk/2025/02/…Read more…
Opinion: ‘I am determined and optimistic’ for the year ahead
The general secretary looks back on the last year and forward to this new one
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Opinion: ‘I am determined and optimistic’ for the year ahead
The general secretary looks back on the last year and forward to this new one
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Care home workers in fair pay fight
Unite member Katie and her colleagues working at the Ruskin Lodge care home in St. Helens wear many hats. They’re not only care workers; they’re cleaners, kitchen staff, security, activities coordinators, laundry attendants, admin staff – the list goes on. They are involved in virtually every aspect of the running of the care home, which […]
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Government’s hostile policies are worsening already dire staffing shortages in care, says UNISON
Visa changes could lead to service catastrophe for those in need
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Government’s hostile policies are worsening already dire staffing shortages in care, says UNISON
Visa changes could lead to service catastrophe for those in need
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Care has gone into a tailspin under this government
Next government must make social care a priority
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Care has gone into a tailspin under this government
Next government must make social care a priority
The article Care has gone into a tailspin under this government first appeared on the UNISON National site.
Care sector couldn’t function without its migrant workforce, says UNISON
A national care service and a fair pay agreement for care staff are needed to reform the care service
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Care sector couldn’t function without its migrant workforce, says UNISON
A national care service and a fair pay agreement for care staff are needed to reform the care service
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MPs pledge to support a national care service
A UNISON event at parliament sought to ignite the political will in Westminster to make a national care service a reality
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MPs pledge to support a national care service
A UNISON event at parliament sought to ignite the political will in Westminster to make a national care service a reality
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Making a national care service – from roadmap to reality
UNISON hosted the Fabian Society’s National Care Service Summit, bringing together stakeholders to discuss the practicalities of creating a national care service
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Making a national care service – from roadmap to reality
UNISON hosted the Fabian Society’s National Care Service Summit, bringing together stakeholders to discuss the practicalities of creating a national care service
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“Frontline staff face lottery when it comes to essential criminal-check costs”
Just imagine that you go for a job as a carer (nearly always low paid) then find out you have to pay for your criminal record check (DBS), not your employer! 42% of employers in a recent UNISON survey recharge their employees for these statutory …Read more…
UNISON vice president leads organising team in care pay wins
Julia Mwaluke has led a successful local campaign to get over 100 care employers to pledge to pay workers the foundation living wage
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UNISON vice president leads organising team in care pay wins
Julia Mwaluke has led a successful local campaign to get over 100 care employers to pledge to pay workers the foundation living wage
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UNISON Survey on the charging of DBS checks to workers closes next Friday 4 August 2023
This is incredible to many people (myself included) that some employers charge their workers the cost of having a DBS check? These are mostly low paid care workers doing difficult jobs and some of them work for different employers, all of whom wa…Read more…