Mar
19
SWU Campaign Fund continues to support Social Workers
The SWU Campaign Fund has kicked off its third year of activity with a range of developments on new and existing campaigns.
Category: SWU Campaign Fund
Mar
13
Stop making overseas social workers scapegoat for government failings
“We want to ensure that diaspora social workers are aware of their rights while in the UK and can access a community of peers that is here to support one another.”
Mar
12
The importance of union membership for Diaspora Social Workers
I invite diaspora social workers to join me at the upcoming Diaspora Dialogues Conference on March 18th – online and in London.
Feb
28
Students demand publication of funding report
“Every day that the Government fails to make a decision, the situation for social work students gets worse.”
Dec
14
Student bursary campaign event on January 16th: “Can bursaries for social work students be made fairer?”
Social work students and lecturers in England are invited to discuss proposals for a fairer bursaries system.
Dec
01
Social work students win post-graduate funding reform
Postgraduate social work students will be able to benefit from reform to the bursaries system in Scotland after a Government announcement.
Oct
18
Social work neurodiversity task force meets
A group of neurodivergent social workers have started work on a new employers’ pledge to celebrate neurodiversity in the profession.
Oct
06
Labour pushed for answers on social work student bursaries
The Labour front bench have not even had the common courtesy to reply to repeated calls for help from social work students.
Oct
03
SWU Union Contacts examine campaign successes
Learn about successful campaigns that have been supported by Campaign Collective, including several led by SWU members.
Sep
19
Secure help to campaign to change the problems you see
SWU can help you challenge the problems and injustices you see as a social worker – apply now for campaign support.