Social Workers Union
The Social Workers Union (SWU) is a trade union dedicated to social work professionals in the UK.
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- Reposted by Social Workers UnionOur right to protest must be defended. Please join Amnesty UK, Palestine Solidarity Campaign and many other groups to defend our right to protest.
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- Reposted by Social Workers Union600 people have had their say in the #WorkersVoices2026 survey. Now, it's your turn 👊 Take part today and impact the future of trade union education - gftuet.org.uk/workersvoice... #GFTUET #TUEducation
- UK social work lecturers, you are invited to the follow-up campaign planning webinar on February 19th at 3:30pm. Your confidential feedback will help determine next steps in a campaign of solidarity with social work academics & university-based programmes: swu-union.org.uk/2026/01/soli...
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- Reposted by Social Workers UnionIt is beyond belief that more than three years after the forced prepayment meter scandal first broke, families are still facing forced entry into their homes under a court process that is now itself under formal investigation. Swipe to read reaction from campaigners. [1/3]
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- Reposted by Social Workers Union🚨 Ecosystems are collapsing at an alarming rate, but are we doing enough? Olivia Blake MP—CNCC Chair—makes the case that restoring nature and implementing serious adaptation strategies are vital to protect the public and to deliver tangible, everyday benefits. 🔗 www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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- Reposted by Social Workers UnionPoverty is deepening. 🔎 Our #UKPoverty2026 report was launched this morning. People in very deep poverty now make up the biggest group of people in poverty, at 6.8 million people. This is unacceptable for the fifth richest country in the world, and it has consequences.
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- This week the Right To Food UK Commission gets to work, holding a Citizens Assembly in Liverpool and hearing evidence from expert panellists in Knowsley. Hunger is a political choice and it’s time Westminster made the right ones. Join us: www.ianbyrne.org/rtfcommission @ianbyrnemp.bsky.social
- Today we mark Holocaust Memorial Day in remembrance of the 6 million Jews murdered during the Holocaust, alongside millions more murdered under Nazi persecution of other groups and during more recent genocides.🕯️ Read the #HMD2026 call-to-action here: hmd.org.uk/hmd-theme-2026
- Reposted by Social Workers UnionToday, we remember Ada, alongside the genocide of Jewish people, Roma and other minorities, murdered in the Holocaust. As antisemitism, Islamophobia, racism and the far right are on the rise today, we remember, we learn, and we come together to choose hope over fear. #HMD2026
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- Everyone deserves a home that keeps them warm, clean and dry, without bankrupting them. However, previous Government retrofitting schemes left thousands living in worse conditions. Demand justice for ECO4 victims and a warm and healthy homes guarantee: actionnetwork.org/letters/dema...
- Reposted by Social Workers Union30,000 homes hit by defective insulation as MPs call for fraud investigation. Botched insulation work, weak oversight and possible fraud uncovered in Public Accounts Committee report into Energy Company Obligation scheme. www.endfuelpoverty.org.uk/30000-homes-...
- SWU is proud to be part of the Together Against The Far Right Alliance - @togetheralliance.bsky.social. We know that love, hope, and unity will always be more powerful than hate and division. The change we need comes from us working together. Join us: www.togetheralliance.org.uk/statement
- Reposted by Social Workers Union🌿 Join us for our new campaign launch, Restoring Hope for Climate and Nature, and learn how to use the National Emergency Briefing to engage your MP on the Climate and Nature Bill. 🗓️ Tuesday 27 January ⏰ 19:00—20:30 💻 Online | Free 🎟️ RSVP 👉 tinyurl.com/ZHRestoring #CANBill
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- Reposted by Social Workers UnionThe Govt’s newly announced Warm Homes Plan sets out a new approach to fixing Britain’s coldest homes. With £15 bn committed, the plan focuses on helping households cut energy waste and reduce their reliance on expensive gas, through a mix of insulation, clean heating and home-grown power. [1/3]
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- Reposted by Social Workers Union🔴🚀 We've already hit 100 responses to our survey with @soaseconomics.bsky.social. 📢 Take part in a discussion on the trade union education we want and need - gftuet.org.uk/workersvoice... #WorkersVoices2026 #GFTUET #SOAS #TUed
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- Reposted by Social Workers Union🚀 LAUNCHED TODAY 🔥 Workers’ survey on trade union education with @soaseconomics.bsky.social Open to all workers in Britain & Ireland (any nationality, job status, or union membership) ⏰ 3–7 mins | 🔐 Confidential Take part: gftuet.org.uk/workersvoices2026 #WorkersVoices2026 #GFTUET #SOAS
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- Reposted by Social Workers Union🏴After five winters of sky-high energy bills, this Scottish Budget doesn’t yet meet the scale of the fuel poverty crisis. While any support for warmer homes matters, inflation-level funding risks leaving Scotland treading water, not moving forward. [1/3]
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