MPs praise UNISON’s campaign to support care workers who are ‘illegally’ under paid
Article, News on the UNISON National
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Tens of thousands of care workers across England and Wales are still being paid less than the minimum wage because councils are not insisting that homecare companies pay staff their travel time, a UNISON report is warning today (Wednesday). More than three quarters (76 per cent) of councils in England don’t stipulate in their contracts […]
News, Press release on the UNISON National
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Email your MP to add their voice to tomorrow’s (23 March) Westminster Hall debate
Article, News on the UNISON National
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UNISON members describe how cuts to services are affecting both themselves and the people in their care
Magazine on the UNISON National
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UNISON members reveal how cuts in services affect both them and the people in their care
Article on the UNISON National
site.
It’s impossible to read these stories and not wish for a proper solution to our care crisis – and that will require money and political will to achieve
General Secretary's blog, News on the UNISON National
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Three quarters of councils continue to insist on 15-minute homecare visits for elderly and disabled people, UNISON reveals
Magazine on the UNISON National
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UNISON has revealed today that 74% of local authorities in England are still limiting homecare visits for their elderly, ill and disabled residents to just 15 minutes.
Article, News on the UNISON National
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Three quarters (74 per cent) of local authorities in England are still limiting homecare visits for their elderly, ill and disabled residents to just 15 minutes, says UNISON in a report. The report – entitled Suffering Alone at Home – is based on an online survey of 1,100 homecare workers and data obtained from a Freedom of […]
Press release on the UNISON National
site.
Graeme Ellis’s experience of homecare made him determined to improve the lives of others in his situation
Magazine on the UNISON National
site.