Largest union joins Unite and GMB in calling on members to vote against accepting proposed 3.2% local government pay rise ...

Announcement on care worker recruitment from abroad triggers alarm from social care providers, who say it removes a 'lifeline ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is an increasing presence in social work, but much remains unknown about its potential impact on practice and those who rely on social care. To explore what we know and ...

Despite the government increasing social care grants, most social workers expect budget cuts in their services ...

Former javelin world record holder Fatima Whitbread has worked with fellow care-experienced people to produce a white paper ...

Practitioners also report seeing more families in poverty, with rising proportion of staff reporting mental health struggles, ...

LGA's social work health check, answered by almost 7,000 practitioners, finds no overall improvement in workplace wellbeing ...

Union is asking over 80,000 members for mandate to stage walkouts in response to COSLA's 3% local government pay offer ...

GMB joins Unite in opposition to employers' 3.2% local government pay offer for staff in England, Wales and Northern Ireland ...

Two senior social workers discuss how a training framework is helping them progress in their careers and build their ...

Advance statements and advance decisions are ways in which people can ensure that their wishes and preferences are followed ...