Care Appointments

Study suggests half of UK’s social workers and teachers are planning to quit

By John von Radowitz8th September 2017News England

Half of Britain’s teachers and social workers are looking to leave their jobs in the next 18 months because of poor working conditions and stress, a study suggests. Spending cuts

2,000 nurses to gather outside Parliament in protest over public sector pay cap

By Jane Kirby6th September 2017News England

Two thousand nurses are expected to hold a demonstration over pay in Parliament Square today. Beginning immediately after the first Prime Minister’s Questions of the new parliamentary year, the rally

Sturgeon to scrap public sector pay cap with ‘bold and ambitious’ legislative programme

By The Press Association5th September 2017News Scotland

Nicola Sturgeon has unveiled “bold and ambitious” plans for the coming year aimed at making Scotland fairer, greener and more prosperous. The First Minister announced the Scottish Government – which

Think-tank warns nursery worker wages could be cut to pay for free childcare scheme

By Harriet Line4th September 2017News England

Nursery workers’ wages could have to be slashed to pay for the Government’s 30 hours of free childcare scheme, according to new research. The New Economics Foundation think tank found

Low-paid young parents penalised for flexible work requests, TUC warns

By Alan Jones1st September 2017Career Advice

Two out of five low-paid young parents who ask for flexible work arrangements are “penalised” with fewer hours, worse shifts and even losing their job, a new report says. A

Charity warns of link between low pay, job insecurity and greater risk of suicide

By The Press Association30th August 2017News Scotland

The lowest-paid workers are at a greater risk of suicide, a mental health charity has claimed. Research from the Mental Health Foundation Scotland warns of the link between low pay,

Mencap renews call for Government to foot bill for learning disability carers back pay

By Ella Pickover10th August 2017News England

Families who pay for overnight care for loved ones with a learning disability could be forced to find tens of thousands of pounds in back pay for carers, a charity

Game Of Thrones star backs learning disability campaign over care workers back pay

By Ella Pickover3rd August 2017News England

Game Of Thrones star Kit Harington has urged the public to back a campaign about overnight care for people with learning disabilities. The 30-year-old, who plays Jon Snow in the

‘Landmark’ ruling says husband and wife foster carers are Glasgow City Council employees

By Hilary Duncanson3rd August 2017News Scotland

A husband and wife team who have been working as foster carers have succeeded in a bid to be recognised as council employees following a “landmark” tribunal ruling. James and

Nurses stage 40 events to step up campaign calling for end to public sector pay cap

By Alan Jones27th July 2017News England

Nurses are to step up their campaign for the Government to end the cap on public sector pay as new figures reveal that the number of experienced nurses leaving the

Tag: Pay

2,000 nurses to gather outside Parliament in protest over public sector pay cap

Sturgeon to scrap public sector pay cap with ‘bold and ambitious’ legislative programme

Think-tank warns nursery worker wages could be cut to pay for free childcare scheme

Low-paid young parents penalised for flexible work requests, TUC warns

Charity warns of link between low pay, job insecurity and greater risk of suicide

‘Landmark’ ruling says husband and wife foster carers are Glasgow City Council employees

Nurses stage 40 events to step up campaign calling for end to public sector pay cap

England’s hospitals within hours of running out of some PPE items – Matt Hancock

Minister admits ‘unacceptable’ rise in children subject to Deprivation of Liberty orders

Warning of ‘stark failure’ in social care after children placed in caravan and Airbnb

Log In

Sign Up

Tag: Pay

Study suggests half of UK’s social workers and teachers are planning to quit

2,000 nurses to gather outside Parliament in protest over public sector pay cap

Sturgeon to scrap public sector pay cap with ‘bold and ambitious’ legislative programme

Think-tank warns nursery worker wages could be cut to pay for free childcare scheme

Low-paid young parents penalised for flexible work requests, TUC warns

Charity warns of link between low pay, job insecurity and greater risk of suicide

Mencap renews call for Government to foot bill for learning disability carers back pay

Game Of Thrones star backs learning disability campaign over care workers back pay

‘Landmark’ ruling says husband and wife foster carers are Glasgow City Council employees

Nurses stage 40 events to step up campaign calling for end to public sector pay cap