Campaigning and influencing

BASW and Social Workers Union launch a major campaign to tackle poor working conditions in the profession.

BASW is campaigning for a more socially just context. We want to reduce poverty and inequality, and challenge austerity policies.

Guidance and resources for social workers in relation to use of AI.

Keep up-to-date with BASW's work in the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.

Autistic people and people with learning disabilities should not be in hospital units, but supported to live independent and fulfilling lives

The 80:20 campaign aims to reverse the current trend in social work where practitioners are spending most of their time on administrative and process driven tasks, rather than on building relationships.

Record of BASW England's work in relation to the Independent Review of Children's Social Care (2021-2023).

SASW campaigns to raise the visibility of the social work profession, for improved working conditions for practitioners and for a better supported workforce.

Some of the key activities and outcomes from active campaigns in England.

SASW is campaigning for improved working conditions and a better supported social work workforce.

Campaigning for social work in Northern Ireland

BASW Cymru continues to influence and lobby in Wales.