Category: Social Work

e-briefing Social work and contempt of court update

On 16 December 2013 two social workers employed by City of Edinburgh Council were found guilty of contempt of court

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This updated paper by social work practitioners in UNISON Scotland’s Social Work Issues Group is designed as a tool for

We undertook a survey of health and local authority social work staff to find out their views on current proposals

The shocking reality of Scotland’s care services The care of older people in Scotland is a national disgrace. Our care

A number of reports from client organisations, consumer groups, and homecare providers have recently been produced which have been highly

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A UNISON seminar of members working in social care and home care has called for dignity for service users and

Every day we all use the services provided by local government. Many people don’t even notice them: we take them

UNISON Scotland has launched a guide to help social workers stay safe in the workplace. The new guide – Keeping Safe in

A Social Work Manifesto for UNISON and BASW members in Scotland. UNISON & BASW welcome the positive steps taken in