Search Results for “Local government” tagged homecare

The Birmingham homecare workers fighting for their jobs

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

Behind the headlines, Magazine on the Magazine site.

Ken Loach’s powerful new film on the plight of precarious workers

So it's absolute poverty wages.” He adds that local authorities will turn a blind eye to the fact that low bids for care contracts may be based on […]

Behind the headlines, Magazine, UNISON people on the Magazine site.

General election 2017: Social care

With just a few days until the election UNISON looks at what the main parties have to say on social care – one of the issues that matter most to our members

Behind the headlines, Magazine on the Magazine site.

Fighting for the future of homecare

He thinks the government should address the problem of zero-hours contracts. “There's no planning, there's no budget […]

Behind the headlines, Magazine, UNISON people on the Magazine site.

The 15-minute care makeover from hell

Due to government cuts, councils are increasingly outsourcing the care of the most vulnerable people in our society - […]

Behind the headlines, Magazine, UNISON on film on the Magazine site.