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Cost of joining the union

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therealest2006
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Cost of joining the union

Post by therealest2006 »

could somebody please clarify for me how much it is to join the union please
all i need is how much a week do i pay

and also i do 18 hrs partimer but have been made permanent 3 months ago how much holiday am i entitled too they have given 4 weeks in total ive been told by my manager but i did start before april 2009
therealest2006
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Re: Cost of joining the union

Post by therealest2006 »

also on the new ballot

Ballot opens: 17th September


Ballot closes: 8th October


Result expected 8th or 9th October 2009.

so if there is a majority yes vote then cojuld we expect strikes to be on the 10 oct and for how many days
johnnyp
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Re: Cost of joining the union

Post by johnnyp »

Welcome to RMC therealest2006 :wave Heres a link to the CWU website also speak to your local CWU rep in your office he should have a membership form.

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Carnoustie
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Re: Cost of joining the union

Post by Carnoustie »

therealest2006 wrote:
Result expected 8th or 9th October 2009.

if there is a majority yes vote then could we expect strikes to be on the 10 oct and for how many days
Legally, the union must give a minimum of 7 days notice to the employer, so the earliest possible date for strike action would, therefore, be 15th October. Hold firm, and you'll get the chance to do this ...

:cfo :mfo
Geezer
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Re: Cost of joining the union

Post by Geezer »

Cost of joining the union

New postby therealest2006 » 16 Sep 2009, 19:30
could somebody please clarify for me how much it is to join the union please
all i need is how much a week do i pay


I Think It's £1.59 a week for Part Timers