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Category: Social Care

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National Care Service Bill

22 June 2022 Susan Galloway

The National Care Service Bill was published on 21 June. This briefing focuses on the implications and consequences of the

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Briefings Care Workers For Change Education Fair Work Social Care Social Work Women

SSSC A Register for the Future: Consultation Outcome

15 June 2022 Susan Galloway

Early in 2022 the SSSC consulted on some proposed changes to registration and qualifications. The proposals affect UNISON members who

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Care Workers For Change Social Care

Social care workers at The Mungo Foundation share their stories

30 May 2022 Trisha Hamilton

Social Care workers from The Mungo Foundation showed up to support UNISON’s campaign to Keep our Carers in Care. Please

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Care Workers For Change Social Care

UNISON’s carers campaign for change

17 May 2022 Trisha Hamilton

UNISON visited some of our social care members and activists at Blue Triangle last week. They told us about just

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Care Workers For Change News Press release Social Care

Social care workers must be compensated for fuel price increases, says UNISON

29 April 2022 Danny Phillips

UNISON is urging Humza Yousaf, Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Health and Social Care, to increase mileage allowances for social care

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The National Care Service must put people before profit

25 April 2022 Susan Galloway

#STUC22 Serious concerns about the proposals for the National Care Service in Scotland were highlighted at STUC Congress as delegates

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Fair Work News Social Care STUC

Action on equal pay essential for women’s lives

25 April 2022 Susan Galloway

#STUC22 Glasgow’s equal pay campaign was spotlighted at STUC Congress in a motion from Glasgow Trades Union Council that congratulated

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Burnout Pandemic: report on social care staff shortages

30 March 2022 Danny Phillips

96% social care workers say their employer is currently short staffed according to our report: Burnout Pandemic. Over 2,500 social

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SSSC: A Register for the Future

18 March 2022 Susan Galloway

This is UNISON’s response to the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) consultation on proposed changes to registration and qualifications. While

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Care Workers For Change News Press release Social Care

First Minister must rescind National Care Service contracts awarded to PwC and KPMG, says UNISON

18 February 2022 Danny Phillips

UNISON Scotland, the largest union in social care, has called on First Minister Nicola Sturgeon to rescind contracts awarded to

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