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Serco evictions condemned: Herald letter from UNISON, SASW and academics

3 August 2018 Editor

We note with serious concern Serco’s stated intent to evict up to 300 people who have been told they cannot

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Social Work Social Work Publications

Refuge and Asylum in Scotland – a guide for members

21 September 2020 Editor

Asylum seekers in Scotland do not get the support services they are entitle to because of inadequate support for social

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Briefings Health Social Work Social Work Publications

Important information for workers registered with regulatory bodies

6 May 2017 Editor

Important information for UNISON members who are registered professional members of any of the health and social care professional regulatory

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Dave Watson promotes Ethical Care Charter at Lib Dem conference

10 March 2017 Editor

UNISON’s Dave Watson has been promoting our Ethical Care Charter at the Lib Dem Party Conference in Perth. He has just spoken at

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Children first – ethical social work with refugee children

20 November 2016 Editor

Ten years on from UNISON Scotland and BASW Scotland’s  first ever guide for social workers on ethical working with asylum

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Home care workers ask – we care, do you?

16 August 2016 Editor

Scotland needs a quality home care service to meet the growing demand and also ensures that patients who shouldn’t be

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Do you work in social work or social care? If so, Join UNISON

29 July 2016 Danny Phillips

This leaflet has been produced by UNISON Scotland organise a Social Work Issues Group (SWIG) – it’s hoped it can

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e-briefing Social work and contempt of court update

27 March 2015 Editor

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

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Supervision and Workload Management

29 December 2014 UNISON Scotland

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

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Voices from the sharp end

29 October 2014 Editor

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

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