A group of homecare workers from Haringey have made headlines with their battle for the minimim wage
A group of homecare workers from Haringey have made headlines with their battle for the minimim wage
Claire Sweeney stars in our new short film with a difference
Claire Sweeney stars in our new short film with a difference
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The data on homecare for over 65s
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The blame for the social care crisis must be laid at the government’s door: ministers must get tougher with enforcing and more money must be put into care
Seventeen homecare workers employed across the London Borough of Haringey are taking care company Sevacare and the council to court.
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.
It used to take Judith Montgomery three and a half hours to earn two hours’ pay.
Failure to honour the minimum wage is endemic across the care sector as many homecare workers are unpaid for the time they travel between home visits – which can be up to a fifth of their working day, says UNISON today (Thursday). The union is urging the government to end the systematic underpayment that it […]
East Midlands council signs up to quality care and fair pay during National Carers’ Week