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Jul 29

SWU members invited to Union Contact Induction on 10th September 2022

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Are you a member of SWU, and would you like to become a SWU Union Contact in your workplace or amongst your university cohort?  If so, our next Group Induction Day is Saturday 10th September from 9.30am-3.30pm in Central Birmingham. Lunches and refreshments are provided Read more

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Jul 11

The GFTU Young Members’ Weekend 11-13 Nov 2022

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the GFTU Young Members’ Weekend has established itself as one of the most exciting, high impact Labour Movement events to inspire younger workers to understand more about their unions, the labour movement and the challenges
we face politically and in the workplace.

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Jul 05

SWU Chair Carys Phillips Speaks at the campaign launch rally for “Our NHS – Born in Wales” with the People’s Assembly Wales

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An All-Wales campaign for properly publicly funded Health and Social Care support: reverse privatisation, reverse cuts, and fair pay for NHS staff

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Jul 05

Tolpuddle Martyrs March 15-17th July 2022

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Proud to be one of the Tolpuddle ‘Radical Film Festival’ sponsors once more

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Jul 05

SWU Union Contact Induction Day 10th September 2022

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The next SWU Union Contact Induction Day is Saturday 10th September 2022 in the BASW Offices, central Birmingham.

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Jun 27

SWU Annual General Meeting 2022

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The 2022 Annual General Meeting of the Social Workers Union will be held online on Friday 23rd September 2022 from 2pm – 4pm

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Jun 23

SWU speaks at House of Lords: Equal Protection of Children Against Assault working group meeting

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Wales has implemented new laws on ending the physical punishment of children, and England needs to enact similar legislative changes

May 17

SWU and FosterTalk celebrate Foster Care Fortnight 2022

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This year’s awareness campaign runs from May 9-22 and it showcases the commitment, passion, and dedication of foster carers The annual Foster Care Fortnight awareness campaign is organised by The Fostering Network to raise the profile of fostering and show how foster Read more

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Apr 28

SWU and the GFTU mark International Workers’ Memorial Day 2022

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This year’s theme is “Make safe and healthy work a fundamental right” International Workers’ Memorial Day is marked every year on April 28th as a day of remembrance and action for workers killed, disabled, injured, or made unwell by their Read more

Apr 26

BASW and SWU event for World Social Work Month: Social Work Future

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BASW hosted and SWU chaired the panel discussion on March 28 that explored media and public perceptions of social work, impact, and change The Social Work Future: Media and public perceptions of social work, impact and change online event was an opportunity Read more

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