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How to join a trade union: what happens step by step
October 8, 2026
Joining a union takes about three minutes, and almost nobody knows what happens in the three months ...

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What does a trade union actually do?
October 8, 2026
Most people meet a trade union when something at work has already gone wrong. A meeting is booked, a...

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Is joining a trade union worth it?
October 8, 2026
Membership of the National Employees Union costs £25 for the first month, then £15 a month, or about...

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Can my employer treat me differently for joining a union?
October 8, 2026
No, your employer cannot treat you differently for joining a union, and the law says so in three pla...

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Your rights at work
What actually changed at work, and what didn't
September 18, 2026
Your employer may have changed the sign on a door this year. It probably told you the law made it do...

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Workplace problems
Fire and rehire: your rights when an employer forces new ter...
September 17, 2026
Fire and rehire is what happens when your employer cannot get your agreement to worse terms, so it d...

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“Sincerely, National Employees Union is one of the best unions. For a short while I was also with another trade union. Only National Employees Union followed up on my case, and thanks to them, I am still employed. I am truly a proud member of this union.” Favour

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securing your future

The union built for workers who refuse
to be pushed around.

£ 15 / mo.
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