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 ...

With AI becoming an increasing presence in social work, Community Care is holding a half-day event that explores the ...

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

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

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

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

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