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        BASW and Social Workers Union launch campaign to tackle ‘poor’ staff working conditions

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        ‘Understaffing’ of social work services putting people requiring support at risk, say practitioners

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        Labour urged to prioritise social work after huge election victory

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        Most social workers would prefer to work part-time, poll finds

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        Proportion of social work roles offered part-time grows slightly but remains less than a quarter

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        ‘Hundreds of social workers left in limbo’: BASW and unions urge action on fitness to practise delays

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        Most social workers experiencing deteriorating mental health due to work, finds survey

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        Over three-quarters of social work roles not offered on part-time basis despite small rise in rate

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