A union head says he and his colleagues are prepared to work with the Manx government to resolve differences of opinion over residential care.
Unite has organised a protest outside the House of Keys next month, against the planned closure of the Glenside residential home in 2014.
Steve Salter says an overhaul of adult social care can be achieved in other ways:
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