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CWU calls for new laws against offshoring

Union demands a halt to the ‘haemorrhaging’ of UK jobs to cheap-labour countries…

“We need a change and we need real protections for workers against offshoring of jobs,” said DGS-elect Karen Rose today, adding: “Far, far too often, good high-quality jobs here in the UK are lost because there’s nothing to stop greedy companies getting rid of workers here and exporting their jobs to far lower-paid workforces in poorer countries.

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Notice

Openreach Service Delivery Frames Engineers

Your CWU Openreach National Team (ORNT) is extremely disappointed to advise you that Openreach have notified the CWU that they intend to commence redundancy consultation and you will have been invited onto a call this morning with management.
Your CWU ORNT does not believe that Openreach needed to take this course of action.

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Branch Meetings

2024 AGM and Gold Badge Award

The branch AGM was held at the Royal Wells Hotel in Tunbridge Wells on February 14th 2024. Being that the meeting was held on Valentines day meant that the numbers attending were down on what is normal, but there was enough to conduct the business of the AGM.

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Branch Meetings

AGM This Week!

News about our up coming AGM with special Head Office guest – Karen Rose – CWU President and soon to be Deputy General Secretary (Telecoms & Financial Services).

Chris Power gold badge award.

Elections.

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CWU – We are getting into shape for the struggles ahead

Hundreds of representatives from all levels of the union gathered in Manchester yesterday to kick off the CWU Restructuring national debate…

A tough past few years have seen postal and telecoms members forced into national strike action in defence of their jobs, job security and pay, terms and conditions after having kept these vital public services running all through the pandemic.

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AGM Invite and Forms

AGM 14th February 2024 at Tunbridge WellsIn the Royal Wells Hotel, 59 Mount Ephraim, Tunbridge Wells, Kent TN4 8BEStarts 19:30 The agenda will include the

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THE MO IS CALLING

Movember is our time to unite. To take on mental health, suicide, prostate cancer and testicular cancer. And you coming along for the ride only makes us stronger.

Movember Campaign 2023 – Highlighting Men’s Health Issues – Specifically Prostate Cancer, Testicular Cancer and Suicide Prevention – Help Save Men’s Lives – “Movember – Stopping Men Dying Too Young”

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CWU Elections for DGS(T&FS)

With Andy Kerr the current DGS (T&FS) advising that he will not be seeking re-election in 2024 an election was to be held to elect a new person to the role and allowing a suitable hand over period.

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Resounding ‘YES’ to BT Group pay deal

Members across BT, Openreach and EE have voted by three-to-one to accept a CWU-brokered pay deal which delivers an additional 2.5% increase this year – on top of the £1,500 flat rate increase that was paid out in January – and a further across-the-board 4% increase that will apply from April 1 next year.

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