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Homecare workers facing ‘chronic uncertainty’ over income

Headline hourly pay rates in homecare often mask unpaid travel and waiting time, with almost three-quarters of workers (72%) paid for ‘contact time’ only. Workers prioritise payment for all working time over an uplift in basic pay, research shows. Over two-thirds (70%) identified payment for all working time as the key to improved retention compared…

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