Library news

• Boost wages to reform broken ‘bargain-basement’ social care system, says UNISON   

  06-10-2022 13:55
  Responding to a call by the County Councils Network for the government to push back social care reforms, UNISON head of social care Gavin Edwards said today (Thurs):  
  “It defies belief that the government’s bare bones plan for social care is already crumbling. Neither Boris Johnson nor Liz Truss have delivered on their promises for funding and reform.
  “Vacancy rates are rocketing because care workers are underpaid for a difficult and skilled job.&
  
  Read more

• Boost wages to reform broken ‘bargain-basement’ social care system, says UNISON   

  06-10-2022 12:34
  Responding to a call by the County Councils Network for the government to push back social care reforms, UNISON head of social care Gavin Edwards said:  
  “It defies belief that the government’s bare bones plans for social care are already crumbling. Neither Boris Johnson nor Liz Truss have delivered on their promises for funding and reform.
  “Vacancy rates are rocketing because care workers are underpaid for a difficult and skilled job. Minist
  
  Read more

• Improving lives means more than putting money in people’s pockets, says UNISON general secretary

  06-10-2022 12:26
  Unleashing the potential in everyone and using the power of the collective to achieve that are the themes running through the annual Jimmy Reid Foundation lecture to be delivered by UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea in Glasgow later today (Thursday).
  She will say: “It’s a huge privilege to be honouring one of Glasgow’s finest heroes. I heard Jimmy speak in the early 1970s in the Glasgow City halls. The place was packed to the rafters. I was about 15.
  
  Read more

• Improving lives means more than putting money in people’s pockets

  06-10-2022 01:01
  Unleashing the potential in everyone and using the power of the collective to achieve that are the themes running through the annual Jimmy Reid Foundation lecture to be delivered by UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea in Glasgow later today (Thursday).
  She will say: “It’s a huge privilege to be honouring one of Glasgow’s finest heroes. I heard Jimmy speak in the early 1970s in the Glasgow City halls. The place was packed to the rafters. I was abou
  
  Read more

• Advertisement

Follow @LibraryUknws on Twitter!