Search Results for “Pay and conditions” tagged ethical care

This was bad for care workers and bad for those receiving care. Ms Lewis demanded "an end to care by the minute; an end to care by […]

It also sets a target of paying the living wage. Cheshire West and Chester's new care at home contract includes an improved […]

"We hope other providers will follow CORMAC's example, and ensure that they highest quality of care can be delivered consistently to those who most need it […]

“The council’s adoption of the charter enables good employment conditions and quality training, which helps to reduce staff turnover and improve the quality of care for […]

And, where possible, says the council, people will see the same homecare worker and zero hour contracts […]

It is the third Scottish council, after Inverclyde and Renfrew, to sign up to the charter, which UNISON developed following concerns raised in its Time to […]

Haringey Council cabinet member for finance and adult services Councillor Jason Arthur said: “I’m proud to have signed UNISON’s ethical care […]

The council has also pledged to work with care providers to help them move further towards paying the living wage (currently £8.45 an hour) to all of their employees. The Ethical Care […]

She said the move “shows commitment to a highly skilled workforce and those they care for.” Adopting the charter means the council will guarantee appropriate pay […]

UNISON’s charter also commits councils to moving away from 15-minute care visits and to help ensure that those needing care see the same care workers regularly, benefitting both the […]

It also means that homecare workers in the north-west England town – who are mostly women – will eventually be paid the living wage, sick pay and for their […]