Feb
05
A New Voice for London Social Workers: Why Now Matters – March 24th
The BASW London Branch is hosting an event on 24 March, and all London social workers are warmly invited to attend.
Category: Events
Jan
30
Solidarity with Social Work Academics and University-Based Programmes – February 19th
UK social work academics are invited to attend this follow-up campaign planning session to agree next steps.
Dec
18
Solidarity with Social Work Academics and University-Based Programmes – January 20th
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
Dec
16
SWU is proud to stand with the TOGETHER Alliance
Together, we can reject narratives of division and racism; build solidarity across communities; and unite against the far right.
Oct
22
SWU and BASW launch new Cross Party Group to focus on social work issues at Westminster
This first meeting introduced politicians to BASW and SWU’s major campaign to tackle poor working conditions in social work.
Oct
16
SWU and BASW are bringing the working conditions campaign to Westminster
SWU and BASW are holding an event at the UK Parliament next week to lobby MPs and Peers for better working conditions for social workers.
Oct
06
Community Anti-racism Conference to Mark Black History Month 2025
SWU Conference 2025 keynote speaker Vivian Okeze-Tirado invites social workers to join her at this free event.
Oct
01
SWU Annual General Meeting 2026
Our upcoming AGM will be held at the end of September 2026. This event is for SWU members only.
Aug
29
SWU Conference 2025: Solidarity at Work
A FREE conference open to all from the world of social work on Saturday 6th September 2025 in Manchester.
Aug
18
What I Learned About Real Union Work at GFTU Summer School
SWU National Organiser & Union Contact Manager Jessie Hoskin reflects on this GFTU Education Programme course for trade union activists who want an opportunity to think outside the box with key leaders from across the movement. A week ago, I Read more