Public Services Archive
The Hostile Environment: turning the UK into a nation of border cops

A run-down of the Home Office’s “hostile environment” measures against migrants,
08 Apr 2017
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Understanding care workers’ pay and travel time

Care workers face many obstacles when trying to get a fair
23 Nov 2016
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When Mitie care workers fight back

Anne’s first call started at 7am and her last finished at
07 Oct 2016
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Nine times more spent pursuing claimants than employers not paying minimum wage

From today — 1 April 2016 — workers in the UK aged over
01 Apr 2016
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‘Home care should be a public service’

Mary Bell was a carer in Havering for 10 years, working
27 Nov 2015
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A Midas Care worker speaks out

‘Frustrated and disappointed’: a Midas Care worker speaks out After reading
24 Jul 2015
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Researching health companies

How to uncover the facts about the companies involved in NHS
17 Jun 2015
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MiHomecare scandal grows

New Corporate Watch investigation finds major care company MiHomecare has paid
12 May 2015
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‘I personally feel they should be closed down’: My MiHomecare experience
Brian Jones Surrey resident Alison Jones describes the poor quality of
12 May 2015
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Shareholder activists target Barclays AGM

On Thursday 23 April 2015, several protests were held outside the
24 Apr 2015
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Revealed: major homecare company paying staff below minimum wage

MiHomecare, outsourcing giant Mitie’s homecare business, is paying carers less than
13 Mar 2015
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