Care Workers Must Be At The Centre of Workforce Reform: The Care Workers’ Charity Responds to LGA’s Care Where We Live Report. The Care Workers’ Charity has today responded to the Local Government Association’s Care Where We Live report, welcoming its findings whilst making clear that words alone will not be enough. The report, drawing …
London, 2nd July 2026 Improvement Is Not the Same as Fair: The Care Workers’ Charity Responds to DHSC’s Adult Social Care Workforce Survey Report 2026 The Care Workers’ Charity (The CWC) has today urged caution against complacency in adult social care, as comparative analysis of its 2025 Care Worker Wellbeing Survey alongside the Department of …
New guide calls on decision-makers to co-produce with care workers, not just consult them The Care Workers’ Charity publishes an updated, practical guide to centring care workers in the decisions that shape their work, and invites the sector to put it into practice with CWC’s support London, 26th June 2026 — The Care Workers’ Charity today publishes an …
London, 25th June 2026 Some of this week’s news coverage has centered on a single figure from the Migration Advisory Committee: the estimate that an overseas care worker who arrived in 2022/23 will have a net lifetime fiscal impact of around minus £36,000. It has been described as a “staggering bill” and used to argue for extending the qualifying period …
Lowest vacancy rate in a decade, but built on a closing international route and a falling domestic workforce London, 24nth June 2026 The Care Workers’ Charity welcomes Skills for Care’s The size and structure of the adult social care sector and workforce in England, 2025/26, which reports the lowest vacancy rate in a decade and another …
The Care Workers’ Charity looks forward to working with the next Labour leader and Prime Minister, and urges them to act now on social care reform. London, 22nd June 2026 The Care Workers’ Charity thanks Sir Keir Starmer for his service as Prime Minister and for the commitments his government made to adult social care. Under his leadership, Labour set out …
The Care Workers’ Charity responds to Care England’s The Overlooked Majority, welcoming its central finding that inequality in care is experienced far more often than it is recognised. London, 8th June 2026 The Care Workers’ Charity (CWC) welcomes The Overlooked Majority: Gender Inequality in the Care Sector by Care England, a report we were glad …
The Care Workers’ Charity Responds to the Skills for Care SC-WRES Report 2025: Racial Inequities Must Be Treated as a Workforce Crisis, Not a Side Conversation The Care Workers’ Charity (The CWC) welcomes the publication of the Social Care Workforce Race Equality Standard (SC-WRES) Annual Report 2025/26 by Skills for Care. Whilst we are disappointed, …
Rising fuel costs are being felt across the country. For adult social care workers, a workforce of nearly two million people already among the lowest paid in the UK, that pressure does not land equally. It lands on a workforce already navigating chronically low wages, high vacancy rates, and growing clinical responsibilities that are rarely …
