What your membership gives you

   Contribution rates for both TGWU and  for Unite members

   Core & Ancillary £2.80 a week (Monthly £12.13)
   Core & Ancillary Part-time £1.40 a week (Monthly £6.07)*

   Unit Core & Ancillary

•  £30 per day from Day 1 of the dispute (max £150
   per calendar week) up from £13 per day after 3 weeks
•  £12.25 a week pregancy benefit for up to 10 weeks
•  £12.25 a week paternity benefit for up to 2 weeks
•  £12.25 a week for Incapacity benefit for up to 10 week
•  £12.25 a week for up to 10 weeks for an accident at
   work or on the way to work   
•  £7,500 cover for fatal accident at work
•  £5,000 cover for a fatal accident not at work
•  £400 max funeral benefit
•  Permanent disability from accident at work £2,350-£4,700
•  Convalescence benefit
•  Legal assistance and advice
•  Care Xpress-24hr legal helpline  

       * benefits pro-rata  

      HOW YOU QUALIFY FOR BENEFITS

        All benefits are subject to                                     Accident and sickness                                      are required by some
          qualifying periods as laid down                         benefits payable after the                                  branches
          by the rules. For most benefits                           first seven days of
          members must have been paid                          incapacity                                                              The above rates include
          up to at least 26 weeks and                                                                                                                   political contributions
          be less than six weeks in                                    Additional contributions to
          arrears                                                                      branch benevolent funds

 Unity Core £2.80 a week (Monthly £12.13)

 Core Part-time £1.40 week (Monthly £6.07)*

 Core members receive Core & Ancillary services except
 pregnancy/paternity; incapacity; permanent disability  
 covalensce benefits up to 30th April, 2011 Core
 members will receive fatality; permanent disability and
 convalescenceas benefits as well as an accident at work
 or on the way to work benefit of £11.25 a week up to 10
 weeks  *benefits pro-rata

    Discounted rate at monthly, min £2.30                                                                Driver Care 95p extra a week (monthly, £4.12)
   
   For those who are:                                                                                                For as little as 95p a week extra, Driver Care

•     Under 18                                                                                                       Provides specially tailored cover of £7,000
•     An Apprentice                                                                                               should your driving licence be permanently
•     In full time education                                                                                    revoked due to injury, disability, illness, poor
•     Permanently retired or permanently prevented                                           eye sight or assault. Personal Accident and
      from work on medical grounds                                                                    Assault Cover
•     Unemployed or on less than full pay as a                                                     is also included. Ask for the separate Driver 
      consequence of medical grounds, maternity                                                Care application form
      or paternity leave