UNISON members and Norfolk County Council care commissioners discuss how to make sure that care workers have the time to deliver high quality care, and are properly paid, trained and supported
homecare
Campaigning offered a ‘major boost’ to 300 homecare workers
Industrial action to come as Glasgow City Council wants staff to take on more responsibilities while increasing shift length and cutting pay
Carers not paid minimum wage, charged 17,000% interest on petrol and risk £500 accident penalty
HMRC investigation finds that 48% of care companies are not paying workers the national minimum wage
UNISON Northern Ireland pledges to tackle the issue of underpayment of wages head on
Campaigning homecare members will ‘will leave a legacy’ of better terms and conditions and better home care
At least 150,000 to 200,000 homecare workers are paid less than the national minimum wage because they do not get money for time spent travelling between appointments
UNISON welcomes the EHRC report into the way that local authorities commission homecare.
Study shows that one third of care workers are not being paid for travel time between clients and earn less than minimum wage