This briefing is about the intended remit of the proposed National Social Work Agency. This remit includes workforce matters and
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Briefing 124 – A National Social Work Agency
The Scottish Government proposes to create a National Social Work Agency. It would sit within government as part of a
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This briefing looks at the results of UNISON’s survey of social work members in which we asked for their views
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The National Care Service Bill proposes the biggest change to social work services in over 50 years. It transfers statutory
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This briefing is for UNISON members who work in social care and social work. It explains what the National Care
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The creation of a National Care Service could mean around 75,000 council employed social care and social work staff transferring
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UNISON has submitted its Evidence to the Scottish Parliament’s call for views on The National Care Service (Scotland) Bill. UNISON
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The National Care Service Bill was introduced to Parliament on 21 June. This briefing looks at what the proposals mean
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This briefing looks at what the National Care Service Bill means for UNISON’s social work members. The government is clear
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The National Care Service Bill was published on 21 June. This briefing focuses on the implications and consequences of the
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