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SWU's 10th Anniversary Celebration
Join us in celebrating 10 years of the Social Workers Union on June 12-21, 2021. New content will be added every day!
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SWU Campaign Fund
This new fund is available for SWU members to set campaign priorities and engage in activism through 2021/2022. We are currently accepting campaign applications.
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What SWU do
We protect and support social work professionals. Only a trade union can guarantee representation at employer hearings (subject to three month eligibility criteria)
SWU Advice and representation form
Opt in to SWU
Get guaranteed employment protection for just £25 a year (£2.08 a month)
SWU Health and Safety during Covid-19: Position Statement
SWU’s position as a Trade Union on health and safety at work and is endorsed by BASW
SWU: Social Work’s Six-Point Urgent Action Plan
SWU's plan to help social work survive the Covid-19 pandemic
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SWU AGM 2021
Find out more and register for the 2021 AGM
Our campaigns
SWU newsletter
For all the latest SWU news and updates
SWU events & AGM
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SWU governance
Find out how SWU is run and governed, including annual member statements, executive committee reports and SWU rules.
BASW England advice service for social workers
Work with SWU
We are currently inviting nominations for the SWU Executive Committee Northern Ireland Representative.
Become a Union Contact
Union Contacts are vital to SWU’s work. Find out how you can become a SWU Union Contact in your workplace.