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MPs sign pledge to support social workers

Nancy Platts Posted on 13/12/201810/12/2018

Over 20 MPs made a commitment to improve working conditions for social workers at an event held in the House of Commons.

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Include Us, say disabled people in education

Nancy Platts Posted on 29/11/201828/11/2018

University and College Union’s (UCU) Disabled Members held a day of action to highlight the challenges and barriers faced by disabled people in education. The day marked the start of Disability History Month 2018 and campaigners went to Westminster to call for action on key issues affecting staff and students in education.

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Unite Leads Period Dignity Campaign

Nancy Platts Posted on 15/11/201812/11/2018

Unite the Union has launched a ‘period dignity’ campaign calling on employers to provide free sanitary products in workplace toilets.

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Newcastle family can stay together after successful campaign

Nancy Platts Posted on 08/11/201809/11/2018

A Newcastle family will not be forced to move back to Australia to stay together after the Home Office reversed its earlier decision to deny the father a visa.

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Low paid hospital workers win right to full NHS pay rates

Nancy Platts Posted on 25/10/201824/10/2018

Cleaners, catering staff, porters and security staff providing vital services to hospitals in Bolton will get their rightful pay after taking strike action.