‘I am not going to stop working’: on the care frontline during COVID-19

UNISON member Mohammad Ahsan is a care assistant in North London. He’s one of the brave key workers pulling long shifts during the COVID-19 crisis, just to make sure vulnerable people aren’t left alone.
“Every day, I look after around 6-7 people, for an hour or so each,” he says. “I drive to visit them in their homes to give them personal care, wash them, change their clothes and help with cooking and shopping.”
“Everybody is worried about the virus. Car