Contact Coventry City UNISON

UNISON is the largest recognised trade union in Coventry City Council with approximately 2500 members. Nationally UNISON has 1.3 million members.

What does UNISON offer members?

• Advice, support and representation in meetings: This includes, enabling attendance policy, disciplinaries and grievances.

• Terms and conditions: UNISON negotiates with the Council on your behalf to achieve the best outcomes for members on issues such as pay, pensions, restructures and reviews.

• Legal advice at work and home through UNISON’s solicitors, Thompsons.

• Learning and education: UNISON promotes educational opportunities and runs courses for members. Grants are also available in some cases.

• Welfare support – ‘there for you’ – UNISON is the only union with its own charity supporting members through difficult times. We also have links with credit unions for affordable credit and money advice.

• UNISON benefits: Low cost holidays, insurance, car deals, financial advice and much more.

UNISON achievements

• Equal pay claims & personal injury: £Millions won for members locally and nationally

• Employment & human rights laws: Protection for members in the workplace including anti-discrimination legislation.

• Paid holidays, sick leave with enhanced terms & conditions.

• Health & safety in the workplace.

• Greater job protection through security of employment.

How to join UNISON

Pick up an application form from your UNISON rep or contact the branch office on

Tel: 02476550829 or Email; office@unisoncoventry.co.uk

You can also join online at the UNISON national website; https://join.unison.org.uk/

How to access branch support & contact details

UNISON Coventry City Branch office

Thomas Yeoman House

Leicester Row

COVENTRY

CV1 4LW

Tel: 02476550829

Email; office@unisoncoventry.co.uk

Branch Officers

Branch Secretary – Sarah Feeney

Assistant Branch Secretary – Paul Hunt

Communications Officer – David Kersey

Corporate Reps – Sarah Feeney, Dawn Ward & Richard Harty

Convenors – Chris Burrow, George Sands, Sarah Heseltine & Suki Dhaliwal

Union Learning Reps – Suki Dhaliwal & Paul Hunt

Website: http://www.coventryunison.co.uk

Coventry Branch Learning Website; https://covunisonlearning.wordpress.com/

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