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Read BASW UK's statement in response to the recently passed Illegal Migration Act.

BASW England & SASW write to the UK Chancellor to urge him to consider the non-taxable mileage allowance

This statement gives a summary of the situation, the role of social workers and BASW’s response.

Last week, the House of Lords continued their scrutiny of the UK Government’s controversial Illegal Migration Bill.

Find out more about SASW's latest meeting with Dr Sandesh Gulhane, MSP

Anti-racism lead Shantel Thomas says police description of assault fails to understand the seriousness of the incident

jane fae shares her knowledge and perspective of the ongoing issue of transphobic dog whistles in the UK as part of this educational blog series for social workers.

Find out more about how to apply for the Scottish Government's National Care Service Justice Social Work workforce panel

Social work students, with support from SWU and SASW, explained the challenges they face and the need for better bursary support in Scotland.

SWU and 20 other unions have signed the Migrant Workers’ Pledge condemning the Government’s attempts to ‘pit’ workers against each other and calling for urgent action to advance the rights of migrant workers.