Care home residents are being denied a dignified end to their lives due to low staffing levels, a survey has found.
UNISON is to ballot its members at the CQC over possible strike action after they were given no pay rise this year.
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UNISON and the National Care Forum (NCF) have written to Health & Social Care Secretary Sajid Javid to call for urgent action on the staffing crisis engulfing the social care sector.
UNISON has called on the Government to abandon mandatory COVID vaccination and provide urgent funding so that all care workers
Care staff are almost twice as likely to refuse a COVID jab if they have been threatened or not been
A care group’s plans to alter staff contracts, including cutting staff holiday, sickness and maternity pay have been branded “mean spirited” by a leading union. National care provider, Valorum Care Group, has begun a consultation
Leading union UNISON has said the government’s extension of emergency funding for social care must be used to support staff
Christina McAnea, co-chair of the Future Social Care Coalition (FSCC) and UNISON assistant general secretary, explains why employers, unions and politicians from all parties came together this month to launch call for a fair deal for carers.
