But homecare in the UK is being destroyed by the government's local government spending cuts, and the impact on those in need of care - as well as those providing it - is […]
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Contribution after contribution from MPs condemned the government's failure to do more to stop illegal pay rates in the sector, given the terrible impact the […]
Article on the UNISON National
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The union is urging the government to end the systematic underpayment that it believes is widespread in the sector, by tweaking […]
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The crisis in adult social care is set to worsen due to a growing funding gap, UNISON has told the Communities and Local Government Committee.
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I’ve worked in homecare for 20 years. I started in 1995, with a local authority. I started to see a decline in the standard of care from 2008, when I started full-time […]
Magazine on the UNISON National
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Cheshire West and Chester is latest local authority to sign up to better care and better conditions for care workers
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Local councils are under government cosh, says union, and tells Eric Pickles to ‘get into the real world’
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Paul Holmes for the local government executive said that, "when people start talking about 'the new world', they're invariably talking […]
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EPSU general secretary Jan Willem Goudriaan’s message to UNISON’s local government conference was that we could change Europe for the betterment of the majority of its people
Article on the UNISON National
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Care workers owed up to six years’ back pay after being paid below the minimum wage will have to wait until October for the money they are owed after a government announcement today
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It achieves this by creating employment conditions that do not shortchange clients, and ensure the recruitment and retention of a more stable workforce through more sustainable pay […]
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Heather Wakefield, UNISON Head of Local Government, said: "Local councils are suffering from dreadful cuts but this can never be an excuse for the […]
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Seminar encourages members to get involved in campaigns
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Latest local authority to adopt charter will help people in the borough who receive homecare services as well as the 860 strong home care workforce
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