AGM Zoom Link Sent

Branch AGM Feb 16th 19:00 By now all members should have received the branch 2021 annual review and on the back is an invite to the branch AGM. If you have not received this publication, please contact one of the branch officers as we may have an old home address on our records. As this […]
‘We’ve got your back’ CWU pledge to members after TUPE shock

Union calls emergency meeting of ALL members in BT Supply Chain for tomorrow (Thursday) evening after announcement of outsourcing to logistics giant GXO
Assurances demanded of VMO2 as 49 are placed at risk of redundancy

Intensive discussions are underway with Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) following the company’s announcement yesterday (Thursday) of 10 stores closures and a root and branch restructuring of its Business to Business (B2B) Revenue Operations team, in line with its programme to integrate the Virgin Media and O2 businesses.
Openreach Chief Engineer ‘career pathway’ delivers progression for hundreds with more to follow

An agreement brokered by the CWU last summer to fast-track career progression opportunities for members in Openreach’s Chief Engineer division is well on track to delivering the transformed promotion landscape that was promised just seven months ago.
AGM notice and paperwork

The Annual General Meeting of the South East Central Branch takes place via ZOOM Video conferencing platform on Wednesday 16th February between 7-9pm. This is open to all members of this Branch.
‘Our Hours’ victory complete as Openreach switches off PTT

Today (Thursday) is the first day that thousands of Openreach engineers won’t be contractually obliged to give up to 60 minutes of their time at each end of the working day for free – thanks to the successful conclusion of a long and hard fight for fairness by the CWU.
Openreach PTT win – reps and members celebrate victory & look ahead to pay progress

Around half of the 700 Openreach engineering members in North Wales & Chester Combined Branch will benefit from the ending of the unfair personal travel time PTT regulations, according to branch chair Will LeCras…
CWU tenacity on Enterprise contractual howler delivers cash windfall for 72

Scores of Enterprise members in SME (Small & Medium Enterprise) Sales have received thousands of pounds in ‘ex-gratia’ payments from BT following the union’s successful challenging of a decade old blunder involving the miscalculation of contractual on target bonus (OTB) payments.
Retired members: Your union needs your experience and wisdom

Nearly 100 branch delegates, regional officers and other activists took part in the CWU Retired Members Conference yesterday, discussing agenda motions covering the whole range of issues facing older people in the UK…
Holocaust Memorial Day – We will shout with one voice: ‘NEVER AGAIN!’

This day will commemorate the exact date when the army of the former USSR liberated Auschwitz and revealed to the world the sheer scale of Nazi barbarism…