Updated guidance to support the real living wage commitment for adult social care workers

Updated guidance to support the real living wage commitment for adult social care workers

Below is a letter from Ms Freeman, Cabinet Secretary for Health and Sport, and Cllr Peter Johnston, COSLA Health and Social Care Spokesperson, with updated guidance on the shared commitment to support payment of the real Living Wage to everyone delivering adult social care in Scotland.  The guidance has been developed by the Living Wage in Care Implementation Group which was established to support. The group comprises representatives from Scottish Government, COSLA, Coalition of Care and Support Providers (CCPS), Scottish Care, the STUC and Integration Authorities.

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