In a letter to the interim co-chairs of the college, Professor Corrine May-Chahal and Maurice Bates, BASW chair Fran Fuller slammed the progress of the college so far.
"BASW has no confidence in the way that you and the interim board have conducted business in relation to the development of a College of Social Work," she said.
"We can clearly demonstrate that BASW entered into discussions with you in good faith and we have been deeply disappointed by the manner of your response.
One of the main bones of contention for BASW relates to a membership deal between the union Unison and the college, which BASW claims is "anticompetitive".
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