The week commencing 30th March will see ballot papers despatched to eligible members, asking you to vote for one of two candidates for the important role of General Secretary.
This year to support IWD 2026, we are highlighting an issue that disproportionately affects women and girls – digital violence.
SWU Chair Dave Callow encourages our union members to join him in London for the Together Alliance march.
The BASW London Branch is hosting an event on 24 March, and all London social workers are warmly invited to attend.
UK social work academics are invited to attend this follow-up campaign planning session to agree next steps.
The coming year offers a real opportunity for social workers to shape the future of our profession.
A SASW and SWU guide for UK social workers to keep their personal information safe online.
We hope that the Christmas period offers you some well-earned time to rest, and for those working over the festive period we are especially grateful for your dedication and service.
Social work lecturers in the UK, you are invited to talk with SWU about your experiences and present difficulties. Join us for a free webinar on Tuesday January 20th, 2026 from 4:15-5pm. The confidential feedback you give in this webinar Read more
Together, we can reject narratives of division and racism; build solidarity across communities; and unite against the far right.