Search Motions, News and Blogs tagged Birmingham care workers

“With no national standards for pay and conditions, care workers will continue to quit en masse leaving thousands of vulnerable people without vital support. “Those in need of […]

UNISON local government conference hears rallying call in the fight to defend and promote social care

From Birmingham to Bangor, from Doncaster to Sandwell, UNISON members were winning in May – and their union was growing stronger too

Victories like these for Birmingham care workers and probation services being brought back in-house, show what UNISON can achieve

Long-running strike looks to be over

Mandy Buckley tells delegates that the Birmingham strikers are not going to give in

It is incredible to see how these care workers stand together, fight back and strike – day after day after day.

Up to 200 care employees face having their working hours and earnings slashed by the Labour-run council in a bid to cut its budget. Dave Prentis will call on the council to end its threats […]

Homecare workers are not taking proposed changes to their contracts lying down

Hundreds of Birmingham care workers take strike action

Homecare workers are not taking proposed changes to their contracts lying down

Dozens of Birmingham care workers are planning to travel to Liverpool today (Monday) to lobby delegates attending the Labour Party Conference over the City Council’s plans to cut their hours.

Birmingham care workers are on strike because the council thinks they’re an easy target for cuts