Funding announced in the Chancellor’s spending review goes nowhere near to solving this
social care
New report argues that care workers are overlooked, undervalued and in desperate need of investment
Central Arbitration Committee says union’s bid for statutory recognition can go head at Scottish care charity
Tax cuts for the rich have deprived the UK public of almost £14 billion
‘A decade of austerity has ravaged social care’, conference delegates are told
UNISON local government conference hears rallying call in the fight to defend and promote social care
Commenting on the Institute for Fiscal Studies report on council funding and tonight’s BBC1 Panorama programme on social care, UNISON general secretary Dave Prentis said: “After years of relentless cuts, council budgets are stripped to the bone. This is starkly illustrated by the perilous state of social care, not to mention a fall of more […]
Company has rejected UNISON’s offer of serious talks over cutting carers’ sleep-in shift payments
UNISON releases figures as workers take a third day of action in fight against company cutting pay
‘The only people who will deliver for social care workers are this union,’ conference delegates hear
Delegates reiterate that ‘social care is the bedrock of our society’
UNISON members could lose £2,000 a year under plan by private company