BASW England fully supports the calls for urgent government action to end the scandal of family homelessness. Response to the Children’s Commissioner report on the impact of eviction and homelessness on vulnerable children. News 28 Aug 2020
How to Survive in Social Work Social Workers Union General Secretary, John McGowan and BASW Cymru Ambassador Dr Neil Thompson release new book Blog 26 Aug 2020
Interested in research? BASW is calling for member involvement in analysis of social work during Covid survey BASW is asking for members to volunteer to be part of the team that oversees the analysis of the survey. Blog 24 Jul 2020
BASW Vodcast with recently re-elected BASW Chair, Gerry Nosowska BASW CEO Ruth Allen is joined by Gerry to talk about the priorities for the coming years News 24 Jul 2020
SWU Blog: Almost 900,000 public sector workers to get pay rise, but not social workers Blog by John McGowan, General Secretary of the Social Workers Union (SWU) Blog 22 Jul 2020
Pay uplift for social workers still unclear after public sector pay announcement Today Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced that 900,000 public sector workers are to get an above inflation pay rise. News 21 Jul 2020
BASW increases support for social workers overseas in fight against Covid An update on BASW's International Development Fund (IDF) News 17 Jul 2020
SWU Social work campaign hits the airwaves Blog by John McGowan, General Secretary of the Social Workers Union (SWU) Blog 17 Jul 2020
As we start to experience a gradual opening up of lockdown, it is timely to update you on BASW services. An update from BASW Chair, Gerry Nosowska Blog 14 Jul 2020