Clap for carers was a ‘cute idea’, but care workers would rather be paid properly for what they do
social care
A well-funded national care service that mirrors the NHS is needed now
UNISON is campaigning for carers to be paid a real living wage and here, care worker Gail explains just a little of why their work should be rewarded properly
Rally hears speakers from across the political spectrum, together with NGOs and celebrities, calling for social care to treated on a par with the NHS
‘Now, more than ever, it’s vitally important that the work of the entire NHS family is recognised and celebrated’, says UNISON
Three out of four care workers don’t earn the living wage. UNISON vice president Sian Stockham is one of them and is leading the fight to raise carers’ pay
Three out of four care workers don’t earn the living wage. UNISON vice president Sian Stockham is one of them and she’s leading the national fight to raise carers’ pay
Applause and appreciation do not replace pay and practical support for our public service workers
Overwhelming public support for social care worker wage rise
Christina McAnea says immediate emergency support fund needed to guarantee wage boost for workers