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North west council becomes latest to sign up to ethical care

It also means that homecare workers in the north-west England town – who are mostly women – will eventually be paid the living […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Hartlepool signs up for ethical care

North-East council becomes the latest to commit itself to UNISON’s Ethical Care Charter

News on the UNISON National site.

Stirling becomes latest council to sign up to Ethical Care Charter

Scottish council signs charter committing it to standards for care workers and those they care for

Article on the UNISON National site.

Sheffield signs up to the Ethical Care Charter

This means that the council has committed itself to working with the city’s care providers to help them replace zero-hours contracts with guaranteed hours […]

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Protecting Haringey home care workers with new charter

Care workers in the London borough of Haringey are to be given the time and support they need to do their work, through a new ethical charter. Haringey Council has signed up to UNISON’s ethical care charter, which sets out a series of commitments to protect the rights of home care workers’ and give them […]

News, Press release on the UNISON National site.

Scottish council signs care charter

It aims to make sure that care workers have the time they need with those they care for and are paid for their travel time and costs, and […]

Article, News on the UNISON National site.

Inverclyde signs up to UNISON’s Ethical Care Charter

The charter includes a commitment for workers to spend the time they need with clients rather than be restricted to a specific time slot and to […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Milton Keynes signs up to UNISON ethical care charter

“Home care workers are dedicated to providing the best care that they can,” he added. “The council’s adoption […]

Article on the UNISON National site.

Good practice in dementia care: What do care workers need to know?

Date
20 November 2015 10:00am–11:30am

Event on the UNISON National site.

South West care company signs Ethical Care Charter

The move follows the transfer of nearly 200 homecare workers from the county council to the company at the beginning of this month. The charter, a key part […]

News on the UNISON National site.

Latest council signs up to Ethical Care Charter

Cheshire West and Chester's new care at home contract includes an improved hourly rate for care workers, while th council considers a wider approach to chanchellor George Osborne's 'national living […]

News on the UNISON National site.

Care workers need time to care, conference hears

UNISON’s ethical care charter calls for ‘an end to care by the minute; an end to care by the pound; and end to zero hours contracts’

Article on the UNISON National site.