Find Unite the Union in Belfast, BT15. Unite's Community membership also means those not in employment are welcomed into the union family. Unfortunately, no one told me despite many conversations over my sickness period and I was told it was too late.I paid £15 a month for years for nothing. He’s too busy collecting his little brown envelopes from the company rather than helping any of us. Promoting changes to hourly pay that would see a reduction in take home pay and would only benefit a % of workforce. Do not listen to their members. Waste of money and reps are pointless. 3.0. www.unitetheu nion.org. Rate Unite the union’s value and service. All rights reserved. Totally despicable, cancelled my membership after paying for 5 years! 511 people have already reviewed Unite the Union. Please help make our workplaces safer ️ Can you spare a few minutes to fill in a survey about your day-to-day experiences of working on the frontline during the COVID19 pandemic? Everyone that I spoke to sort it out was impolite, rude and obnoxious. But no, unite continues to let them get that they want, whilst Gatwick and Mixed fleet get shafted, as usual. Compare Unite the union with other companies before you buy. Rate Unite the union’s value and service. On 20 March the government announced it would be introducing the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme , which will provide employers with financial support to continue paying workers laid off (or “furloughed” as they are referring to lay off) because of the Coronavirus outbreak: We are all uncertain about our futures and he’s gone AWOL on us. Does not have your best interests at heart. I am being treated for lung cancer and was being made redundant at the same time.Every time I spoke to the union they would tell me that the treatment I was receiving was unlawful and they would represent me but each time it came to actually attending a hearing, I was told the union rep was on holiday and put in touch with someone else. Prior to Unite I was a member of other unions that eventually amalgamated with Unite. Paid my subs for over 7 years, sub payments have risen and unite have betrayed its members !!! At British Airways, Unite allowed BASSA to suggest that another branch of unite (MFU) all be laid off without pay in order for their overpaid members to all keep their jobs. Union representatives do not help you at all. Join Unite Today. I have contacted ombudsman about them now. Help future customers by talking about customer service, price, delivery, returns & refunds. The reactions of ordinary union members have, as usual, been excluded from the discussion. Said they would represent me, gave me the wrong legal advice so I didn't get as much money as I should have. I cry troll. This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. The leader of Unite, Len McCluskey, has been praised by left-leaning Labour MPs for ordering a review of the union’s political donations after Keir Starmer’s decision to … Waited nearly three weeks for a response and nearly out of time to lodge a tribunal application i was told i didnt have a case. My job description was changing .. i invited the union to help in the prosess. UPDATE 14.03.19 Dispite taking my subscription fee on 01.03.19, since posting this review Unite have now … Read about their experiences and share your own! Absolute waste of time. Not interested in the little folk but willing to take their subs every month though. 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