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Public services union UNISON has launched a campaign to secure
higher pay for home care workers. A recent study
exposed the fact that between 150000 and 200000 home care workers are
effectively paid less than the minimum wage because they don’t receive any
payment for time travelling between the homes of the people they care for.
The union is also highlighting the pressure on staff and the impact on the
quality of care when home care workers are limited to 15 minutes per home
visit. Read
more on the campaign at > UNISON And
on the quality of care at > UNISON
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Wednesday, 6 November 2013
EPSU - UK - Home Care
