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BASW backs the End Child Poverty campaign and encourages members to write to their local MP.

View the vision documents which explore what the 'new normal' will look like for social work

Find out what the team in Scotland have been doing on behalf of members this week

Parliament went into recess yesterday so MPs will have travelled back to their constituencies to spend a week…continuing to do everything virtually!

SASW Professional Officer, Karin Heber, shares why we set up our student and newly qualified support forums, and there significance during covid-19 and beyond

Social workers struggling to support the vulnerable due to “inadequate childcare provision” during latest lockdown, says Scottish Association of Social Work

Find out what the team in Scotland have been doing on behalf of members last week

Share your views on our Manifesto for Social Work 2021 and Save the Date for our Hustings, ahead of the Scottish Parliamentary Elections

It was brilliant to hear from so many social workers about how passionate you are about your union.

Not only is discrimination fundamentally wrong, the Equality Act 2010 makes it unlawful. Whilst the Equality Act provides a legal framework that offers protection in employment, a look at the calls we get into BASW’s A&R service shows inequality in the workplace sadly remains a reality