Labour pushes for bill ensuring care workers are paid at least minimum wage
Angela Rayner and Thangam Debbonaire have called on Jacob Rees-Mogg to ensure that time in the parliamentary schedule…
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As the shielding list expands, so must coronavirus support
The shielding list in England is growing: 1.7 million people are being added to the 2.3 million already…
Covid deepened the fault lines in adult social care, but they were already there
It was Boris Johnson’s first speech as Prime Minister, in June 2019. “I am announcing now – on…
Social care has been neglected for years. It’s time for a national care service
Social care staff have been paying a shocking price for doing their jobs during the pandemic. They continue…
In 2021, the fight for Britain’s low paid is needed now more than ever
After all they have done for us during this crisis, it is a disgrace that three in four…
Care workers “undervalued and underpaid for too long”, says Labour
Labour’s Liz Kendall has declared that care workers have been “undervalued and underpaid for too long” following the…
Publish your plan to fix social care crisis, Labour tells PM
The Labour Party has today demanded that the government finally publish its plan to fix the intensifying social…
Only connect! That was the whole of her sermon
Boris Johnson has said that the UK is “now seeing a second wave coming in”. The Prime Minister…
WATCH: PM refuses to apologise for care home comments
Boris Johnson refused to apologise for his comments earlier this week on care homes at Prime Minister’s Questions…
To mark Carers Week 2020, let’s give carers a minimum level of paid leave
One of the few positives arising from the coronavirus crisis has been the weekly ‘Clap for Carers’. Every…
