How to rekindle your love for your job in social care
If you work in social care, chances are high that you once chose your profession out of a genuine desire to help other people. It’s an advantage you have over
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‘Generational clash’ sees NHS struggling with flexible working demands of young
The NHS is struggling to fill shifts around the clock as it deals with a new generation of workers who want flexible working, it has been claimed. Young people joining
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ACAS produce guidance to tackle religious or belief-based discrimination
New workplace guidance has been issued to help ensure businesses are following the law when managing staff who have a particular religion or belief. The conciliation service Acas suggested that
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New project helping people into work in the childcare sector in Wales
A Welsh Government-funded project that gives people out of work the experience they need to start a career in the childcare sector has been praised by Children’s Minister Huw Irranca-Davies.
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Candidates turning down jobs after waiting too long for news form employers
Three out of five people have taken a second-choice job offer because their preferred employer took too long to give them an answer, according to a new study. Research by
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Report: The 4Rs -The open doors of recruitment and retention in social care – Scottish Care
Scottish Care has released a new report which explores recruitment and retention of individuals working in the care sector. The report findings show: Employers have seen an almost 20% increase
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Employers accused of keeping people on agency contracts to drive down wages
Employers are being accused of undercutting wages by keeping people on agency contracts for years. A study by the TUC found that three out of five agency workers are being
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Job insecurity and stress rife as report paints picture of ‘overworked and underpaid’ Britain
Almost four-fifths of British workers expect to become poorer over the coming year, as wages fail to keep pace with inflation, according to a new report. Released on the same
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Low pay ‘endemic’ in UK, with one in four permanently stuck in poorly paid work
One in four low paid workers are “permanently stuck” in poorly paid jobs, with little chance of earning higher salaries, a new study finds. Low pay is “endemic” in the
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Overtime Outrage: Care workers are putting in more than 13 extra days of work a year
A good work-life balance is important and it’s something we often talk about. In today’s ‘always on’ culture it can feel like the lines between work and personal life are
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