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Unpaid working time in domiciliary care... a conversation underway
Our recent post about unpaid travel and waiting time in domiciliary care has attracted almost 400 comments and counting...
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As one year ends, a community of homecare workers grows…
It’s been a big year for Homecare Workers’ Group. Here’s an overview of what we’ve learned in 2024, and our plans for 2025...
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Contributing to government call for evidence
Members of Homecare Workers' Group contributed to this submission to a government call for evidence by the Centre for Care.
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When a homecare worker met Wes Streeting, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care...
On Tuesday 22nd October, I spoke with Wes Streeting MP, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care...
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Helpful story-telling and community organising
Last week three members of Homecare Workers’ Group spent the day at Social Care Future’s Building People Power event in Manchester.
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Want to keep more staff in home care? Then pay us for our working time.
If you are not paid for the time you spend travelling between clients, your true hourly rate of pay is much lower than you think.
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Involving care workers in the Social Care Future
There is room for more involvement from care workers in Social Care Future's vision.
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Speech at Nottingham 'social justice stroll', September 2023
Speaking at the launch of Citizens UK's 'Citizens Agenda' about the need for a real living wage for all care workers
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Speech to local Integrated Care Board, June 2023
Engagement with local leaders about how local authorities influence the working conditions of privately-employed home care workers.
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