United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 181001
Care Workers: Pay
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14 April 2021
Last action
21 April 2021 · Answer
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21 April 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to encourage social care providers to increase payments to staff working sleep-in shifts.
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14 April 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to encourage social care providers to increase payments to staff working sleep-in shifts.
Source: Commons
21 April 2021
Answer
The Supreme Court has upheld the Court of Appeal judgment that workers on ‘sleep-in’ shifts are only entitled to the minimum wage for the time they are awake for the purpose of working. The vast majority of care workers are employed by private sector prov...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-04-14/181001
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1308999
- uk · wq-1308999 · source updated 21 April 2021