18-03-2021 18:44 via unison.org.uk

Additional money for social care must be used to support staff who self-isolate, says UNISON 

Responding to the government’s announcement of an extra £341 million in infection control funding and testing for social care, UNISON general secretary Christina McAnea said:“Infection control funding is vital for care workers who need proper wages when they isolate. But the current flawed system means some employers are ignoring the guidance. Any extra money must be backed up with enforcement.
“The entire social care sector must also be reformed urgently and fu
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