ABOUT US
Representation.
The Branch has a CWU Representative in almost every workplace within the Branch, we also have Area Representatives in both postcode areas with specialised experience in Processing, Distribution and Deliveries. These Representatives are backed up by Branch Officials so that at all times someone should be able to assist you with information, help or guidance should you ever need us.
The contact details of all Representatives of the branch can be found on the contacts page.
We also have Senior Representatives who cover Parcelforce, Quadrant, Distribution, and Royal Mail.
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Our Post Office Counter members are covered by an Area Representative structure that deals solely with Post Office members.
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Advice & Assistance.
You might never need our help but it is always good to have the added insurance of being a member of the CWU if you do. There are also other benefits from being a member of the CWU which can be found by clicking the following link Member Services.
The CWU offers legal advice and assistance should you have an accident at work or any other legal dilemma the free helpline phone number is 0300 333 0303, or alternatively you can contact the Branch Legal & Medical Secretary Nicola Wilmer on 07785426848 and she will be able to assist you.
As a CWU member, these valuable services are free to you for further infromation click on the Legal Services button.
Join your colleagues
The CWU is the biggest union within the communication industry and we are one of the biggest trade unions in the UK, with a membership of 215,000. Size may not be everything, but it does ensure that we have enormous influence and are well respected.