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Feb 19

SWU Conference 2024: Trade Unionism & Activism – Links with Social Work

A FREE Training & Development Day for Social Workers and Social Work Students in Manchester on 27th April 2024.

Talk to SWU (Social Workers Union): workplace issues webinar

Jan 23

Talk to SWU at our free workplace issues webinar on 12 February 2024

All social workers and social work students in the UK are welcome to attend this free online advice and representation session.

Social Workers Union Blog Series | Social workers are facing discrimination and disadvantage with employers | Part 4. Sexism and Sex Discrimination in the Workplace – In conversation with a Trade Union Official

Jan 23

Part 4. Sexism and Sex Discrimination in the Workplace – In conversation with a Trade Union Official

These are significant issues specific to the discrimination and disadvantage social workers are facing with employers.

Social Workers Union Blog Series | Social workers are facing discrimination and disadvantage with employers | Part 3. The Problem: Sexism and Sex Discrimination

Jan 16

Part 3. The Problem: Sexism and Sex Discrimination

These are significant issues specific to the discrimination and disadvantage social workers are facing with employers.

Social Workers Union Blog Series | Social workers are facing discrimination and disadvantage with employers | Part 2. Racism in Social Work

Jan 04

Part 2. Racism in Social Work – In conversation with a Trade Union Official

The second part in a collaborative series with SWU Assistant General Secretary Calum Gallacher and A&R Trade Union Officials.

BASW Norther Ireland Community of Practice with the Social Workers Union - Public Inquiries Information and Briefing session - Wednesday, 17 January 2024, 12:30-1:30pm

Jan 04

BASW NI Community of Practice – Public Inquiries Information and Briefing session (Jan 17)

This session features a presentation from Belfast HSC Trust and the BASW/SWU A&R Team, and is open to members who may wish to come forward to give evidence at the Muckamore Abbey Hospital Inquiry.

Dec 29

Part 1. The Problem: Racism

The first part in a collaborative series with SWU Assistant General Secretary Calum Gallacher and A&R Trade Union Officials.

Oct 12

The A&R Team has developed new guidance documents for members to use

The BASW / SWU A&R team has developed 46 new guidance sheets across a wide range of employment law matters and on fitness to practice processes.

Feb 14

World Social Work Month: Talk to SWU at our workplace issues webinar on 30 March 2023

All social workers and social work students in the UK are welcome to attend this free online advice and representation session.

Social Workers Union (SWU) Campaign Fund

Nov 21

Social workers help to set out stepping stones to better working conditions

A group of practising social workers – who are all in the process of overcoming adversity in the workplace – explored the commonalities between their issues in a recent webinar organised by the SWU Campaign Fund. Social worker, Lisa Fitzpatrick, Read more