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Unison said the court ruling could have implications for thousands more care staff and their employers across the UK.

Leaders People by Sarah Clarke on June 30, 2020

The care boss says significant restrictions on social care funding has meant that care providers have not been able to pay their staff more.

Uncategorized by Sarah Clarke on August 7, 2019

A Court of Appeal ruling on holiday pay is expected to affect care providers up and down the country.

Plans are in place to create a single labour market enforcement body, with powers to enforce minimum wage, holiday payments and other provisions.

The managing director said providers are struggling to pay workers a competitive salary.

The webinar explains the instances when sleep-in shifts are classed as working hours.

More than half of local councils don’t insist that firms must pay employees for time spent travelling between visits.

A legal expert weighs in on the row over minimum wage rates for sleep-in shifts.

Employees at Alternative Futures Group could be out of pocket by £40 a week, or £2,000 a year.