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“It is going to be a big change. This signing is really a step in the right direction.” Mr Robinson said the branch recognises […]
It was a pleasure to meet them and talk with them about the strike action they’re taking to defend their jobs and their pay […]
‘We believe the Court of Appeal got this decision completely wrong and will do everything we can to reverse it’
Decision comes after a lengthy campaign by UNISON
It is being driven by a £1.5m cash boost from the council to commissioned organisations that supply care staff – on the condition that the money means employees will receive a proper […]
In Birmingham, home care workers are striking this Saturday, because they’ve been pushed to breaking point. Government cuts to local authority budgets have led to Birmingham City Council slashing the home care/enablement budget by 40%
North-East council becomes the latest to commit itself to UNISON’s Ethical Care Charter
Care workers and those they look after are suffering because standards are routinely being breached
Conference pledges to campaign on funding crisis and step up action to organise workers
Implementing the Ethical Care Charter in Swansea “would be step change in the provision of quality care in Wales and would benefit thousands of clients and carers and […]
North Ayrshire becomes latest local authority to put its name to union’s Ethical Care Charter, committing itself to standards for home care services and working conditions
Health and social care partnership commits to achieving fair work, better pay and improved quality of care on eve of Living Wage Week
Check our campaign briefing for SOS Day on 16 Novembers for ways you can get involved
If caught out for failing to pay for travel time, firms seldom make amends and correct the payments across the whole of the workforce. Judith Montgomery’s case highlights the issue of unpaid […]