There have been recent calls for laws to support worker buyouts in order to save businesses facing bankruptcy. While any legislation to support employee ownership is welcome, localised care home buyouts would be no panacea and would come with risks. Turning around a failing business in the middle of a pandemic is not an easy task. In the case of the UK care sector, the challenges are even greater, with a massive shortfall in public investment to reckon with.
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