HEALTH MJ: Better training needed for social care workforce post-Brexit, says report

21 February 2017

Training and working standards in the care sector need to be improved if it is to attract more UK workers and avoid labour shortages post-Brexit, says a leading social policy think-tank.

A report by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) says that, together with extra funding, an ambitious workforce strategy is necessary to tackle longstanding challenges with poor working conditions and sub-standard care.

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