Sick of SSP Campaign Noticeboard
Your latest updates on the campaign for full sick pay for care sector workers
Proper sick pay makes for safer workplaces - care workers are sick of SSP!
As care sector workers, we know that without proper sick pay, our workplaces are less safe.
When care workers can't afford to take time off sick, they're under pressure to bring their illness to work, exposing both colleagues and residents.
Nine out of ten care workers can’t afford to take time off sick, while just 1% get full company sick pay.
Poor sick pay policies lead to unhealthy workplaces - that's why care workers are sick of SSP.
GMB is the only union fighting for sick pay for care workers - and we're winning.
If you believe proper sick pay will make your workplace safer, use the resources below to build a Sick of SSP campaign in your workplace.
A group of 1,000 care workers has won a massive £20 million in back pay in a landmark victory for…
Hundreds of care workers’ jobs could be at risk after care home firm HC-One announced their…
Natalie Grayson, GMB National Care Officer, said:.
A typical carer would have to work for 173 years to earn the same money an average CEO scoops in…
Almost 300 health care workers at Mersey Care will take strike action this week over pay.
GMB welcome Welsh Governments commitment to pay real living wage for the registered social care…
Low pay and working conditions were always unsustainable, now we’re seeing the consequences.
Without dedication of our care workers, system would collapse – pay them £15 an hour.