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Turnover of Carers
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BrianW | Report | 12 Apr 2017 17:48 |
There was a news report a couple of days ago (still up on BBC under "Health")which stated that 900 carers quit their jobs every day and that there is a 25% staff turnover. |
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Andrew | Report | 12 Apr 2017 17:59 |
Yes there really are that many. Given the conditions, pressure of work and low pay, its not surprising the turnover is so high. |
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Dermot | Report | 12 Apr 2017 18:06 |
'Thousands of care workers have received back pay from their employers for being paid below the minimum wage following an investigation by HMRC into endemic illegal pay in the industry'. (The Times 13.12.16). |
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Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it | Report | 12 Apr 2017 18:16 |
Well when hubby was wanting to get home from hospital after a 5 week stay he needed carers to come in 4 times a day because he was completely imobile, |
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Sharron | Report | 12 Apr 2017 18:42 |
I am sure you would agree that you do it because it there to be done for family. For those who do it for a living, there is sometimes very little else available. |