BASW and SWU jointly call for the immediate lifting of the blockade on Gaza by the Israeli government and the full, safe passage of humanitarian aid by international humanitarian organisations.
Postgraduate social work student bursaries in Scotland will increase by almost 50% on average in the 2025-26 academic year.
This is indeed good news for social work and for SWU to have such a key role within the GFTU.
All three motions delivered by SWU at the GFTU’s 106th Biennial General Council Meeting were received positively and unopposed.
SWU has written to health ministers for all four UK nations urging them to address the mental health crisis in the UK.
We must stand together firmly, as both social workers and trade unionists, and reject this division which seeks to weaken us as a movement.
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