Social Work Awards 2021: Celebrating outstanding practice in our profession 12 BASW members were finalists at this year's Social Work Awards. News 19 Nov 2021
Share your views: CQC new strategy and initial proposals for the Quality Assurance of Local Authorities The BASW England response will be general and based on key themes identified from member responses. News 19 Nov 2021
New ways of working – an update from BASW UK & SWU A message from Gerry Nosowska (BASW chair), Ruth Allen (BASW CEO), and John McGowan (SWU General Secretary) News 9 Nov 2021
BASW and SWU statements on compulsory Covid-19 vaccination The statement covers the current context, implications and ethical considerations of compulsory Covid-19 vaccinations for social workers. News 1 Nov 2021
Budget 2021: What do social workers need to know? Kerri Prince, BASW UK Public and Political Affairs Lead, analyses the Autumn Budget and Spending Review. News 30 Oct 2021
Spending Review 2021: What BASW UK wants to see There are several urgent and growing issues, such as poverty and lack of funding for services, that we want the Spending Review to address. News 26 Oct 2021
Blog: 'Falling foul of unscrupulous umbrella companies' Social worker 'LK' on how using Social Work Employment Services transformed her relationship with umbrella companies. Blog 25 Oct 2021
Talk to SWU webinar: Back by popular demand! Join SWU on 3 November to discuss any workplace issues you are experiencing.. News 4 Oct 2021
Autumn and Winter Plan September 2021 We maintain our position that the priority must be people’s wellbeing not making space in hospitals. News 15 Sep 2021
Government responds to BASW/SWU ‘Assaults on social workers’ petition Together, BASW and SWU will continue to campaign for social worker safety in the workplace. News 15 Sep 2021