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Canceling my cwu union membership

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Andy76Runningman
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Canceling my cwu union membership

Post by Andy76Runningman »

How do I cancel my CWU membership officially?
arnold cheshire
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Re: Canceling my cwu union membership

Post by arnold cheshire »

Andy76Runningman wrote:How do I cancel my CWU membership officially?
why official are you afraid of upsetting the union by cancelling through HR ?
minimumstandard
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Re: Canceling my cwu union membership

Post by minimumstandard »

In our office, when someone cancels their union fees some time later they face a conduct code and still expect assistance, no can do you have to be in to win.
Andy76Runningman
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Re: Canceling my cwu union membership

Post by Andy76Runningman »

bringon4dayweeks wrote:
Andy76Runningman wrote:How do I cancel my CWU membership officially?
why official are you afraid of upsetting the union by cancelling through HR ?
No afraid of upsetting anyone :Very Happy


Would the number maybe be on my wageslip?
Creditshampoo
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Re: Canceling my cwu union membership

Post by Creditshampoo »

it's like £2 a week, why cancel?
korky
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Re: Canceling my cwu union membership

Post by korky »

Creditshampoo wrote:it's like £2 a week, why cancel?
mines £180 per year, or about E5k until i retire :shock:
i've come very close this last year or so, but scared within a week i'd get pulled up over something
derricksmyth
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Re: Canceling my cwu union membership

Post by derricksmyth »

Creditshampoo wrote:it's like £2 a week, why cancel?
Where are you getting £2 a week , It is more like £3.35 !!!
Still I believe it is worth it !!!
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Re: Canceling my cwu union membership

Post by TrueBlueTerrier »

derricksmyth wrote:
Creditshampoo wrote:it's like £2 a week, why cancel?
Where are you getting £2 a week , It is more like £3.35 !!!
Still I believe it is worth it !!!

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Re: Canceling my cwu union membership

Post by rubberbond »

derricksmyth wrote:
Creditshampoo wrote:it's like £2 a week, why cancel?
Where are you getting £2 a week , It is more like £3.35 !!!
Still I believe it is worth it !!!
Just.
chickenwittle
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Re: Canceling my cwu union membership

Post by chickenwittle »

for the price of a pint of lager a week its worth staying in,never know when you will need their advice in a tricky situation.
piranha
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Re: Canceling my cwu union membership

Post by piranha »

Call the union or HR. Job done.
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Re: Canceling my cwu union membership

Post by k979aaa »

political levy payments well they will be a thing of the past for the CWU as no one gives a s**t after the last shambles of an agreement.
scoobydo79
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Re: Canceling my cwu union membership

Post by scoobydo79 »

Andy76Runningman wrote:How do I cancel my CWU membership officially?
Will You be paying back any money to its membership that its got You over the years ?
villan
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Re: Canceling my cwu union membership

Post by villan »

korky wrote:
Creditshampoo wrote:it's like £2 a week, why cancel?
mines £180 per year, or about E5k until i retire :shock:
i've come very close this last year or so, but scared within a week i'd get pulled up over something
If you do your job properly then you won't get pulled up over anything.
korky
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Re: Canceling my cwu union membership

Post by korky »

villan wrote:
korky wrote:
Creditshampoo wrote:it's like £2 a week, why cancel?
mines £180 per year, or about E5k until i retire :shock:
i've come very close this last year or so, but scared within a week i'd get pulled up over something
If you do your job properly then you won't get pulled up over anything.
we all drop bollox sometimes , genuine human errors can lead to dismissal these days,
i don't trust either side of the fence these days, my personal view over the past year or so