Anyone can join a trade union, and you don’t have to be in a recognised workplace to receive the benefits and support of union membership.
However, having a recognition agreement allows a union to bargain on behalf of employees on things like pay and terms and conditions. It can also make the union stronger in the workplace as union Reps would be entitled to time off to complete their duties.
Did you know? Workplaces where unions are recognised have on average 8% higher pay than those workplaces where there is no union recognition.
If you are interested in helping us to organise for a recognition agreement between Community and your employer, please fill out the below information:
"*" indicates required fields
If you need help or advice, please contact us at help@community-tu.org or on 0800 389 6332.
Thank you. We have received your query
We have received your query and a member of our Service Centre Department will be in touch to discuss further with you.
Due to service demands it is not always possible for our advisors to reply to your query immediately. We aim to respond within 48 hours of receipt.
If your employer has invited you to a formal meeting (disciplinary, grievance or appeal) and you are seeking representation, if you have not already done so via this form, please provide us with all relevant supporting information including any notes/minutes from any investigation process and your email/letter of invitation, which should include full details of when and where the meeting is due to take place.
Please note that representation is not provided for investigation meetings.
If you have any further queries, please contact our Service Centre Department on 0800 389 6332 or at servicecentre@community-tu.org.
Not a member?
Let’s get to know each other.
"*" indicates required fields
"*" indicates required fields