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Fair pay agreement for adult social care likely to increase council costs, says government

Community Care

The planned fair pay agreement for adult social care is likely to increase costs to councils, as well as those funding their own care, the government has said. Under the bill, the government would also be able to ask the negotiating body to reconsider proposed agreements.

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Ultimate Social Work Intervention Strategies

Social Work Haven

Social workers can also take on the role of a mediator when advocating for their clients by working with other stakeholders, such as government agencies, employers or community organisations to ensure that their client’s needs are heard and taken into consideration. – Providing guidance and resources for college or career opportunities.