Who cares? Underpaid, undervalued and unprotected
The army of key workers in social care make up one of the largest low-paid workforces in the…
Care workers
The health, pay, employment and families of care workers must be protected
During this deeply troubling time, it’s shocking to see so little protection given to frontline workers who are…
Care system in danger of coronavirus collapse, says GMB
GMB has warned that the care system is in danger of “total collapse” due to the coronavirus health…
The new Tory immigration proposals spell disaster for social care
We’ve been waiting for years for a social care green paper. But what we’ve been thrown instead is…
I was a care worker. That’s how I know we need Unison’s ethical care charter
One of the things I used to pride myself on when I was a care worker was being…
Laura Smith: The sleep-in crisis shows our care workers deserve better than the Tories
After unseating a Tory minister in last year’s snap general election, I’ve been shocked by the shambolic handling…
Steph Peacock: Union’s vital victory means Tories can no longer deny justice to Britain’s dedicated care workers
Carers working sleep-in shifts must be paid the minimum wage after another victory in the courts for Unison.…
How a Labour council and a union came together to tackle low pay in social care
Home care workers in Salford will see their pay rise by up to 10 per cent this month…
Peter Dowd: The Tories’ response to tax scams is to choke off the funding to HMRC
Taxes are the price we pay for a civilised and fair society. Yet the burden of taxation is…
The skills to build the future economy: Powell and Greenwood lead Labour debate on delivering better jobs and pay
Labour must prepare for what the economy will look like in 20 years’ time if our policies are…
