
Government launches nursing care funding boost to support workforce and ease hospital pressure
Ministers said the increase will help strengthen community care provision and support staff working in nursing homes.

Ministers said the increase will help strengthen community care provision and support staff working in nursing homes.

In a survey of more than 1,700 GMB care workers, 52% said they had been physically assaulted at work.

TUC Cymru is set to hold a fringe meeting at Welsh Labour conference in Llandudno today, 27th June, to highlight concerns at the role of financial speculators in delivering care to vulnerable adults.

Free e-bikes, discounted bus travel and other incentives are needed to encourage low-paid workers to use green transport, according to Campaign for Better Transport's latest report.

The Employment Rights Bill, published yesterday, included a fair pay agreement for care workers.

UNISON calls for urgent action to address the 'doom loop' in health and social care, urging better funding and staffing to support the sector.
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