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UNISON: with you every step of the way

We’re the UK’s largest public service union, with over 1.3 million members. Join today and you’ll receive our support – with membership costing less than you might think. Before you get to work, get essential cover.

Legal help

for you at work and your family at home

Financial assistance

and debt advice in times of need

Accident and injury compensation

for you and your family

Exclusive member discounts

including money off cars and holidays

Helpline

open until midnight on weekdays, 4pm on Saturday, closed on Sunday

Education, training and support

to help you develop your career

Advice, support and help at work

we’ll be with your when you need it most

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How much does it cost to join?

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salary
Monthly
cost
Up to £2,000 £1.30
£2,001 - £5,000 £3.50
£5,001 - £8,000 £5.30
£8,001 - £11,000 £6.60
£11,001 - £14,000 £7.85
£14,001 - £17,000 £9.70
£17,001 - £20,000 £11.50
£20,001 - £25,000 £14.00
£25,001 - £30,000 £17.25
£30,001 - £35,000 £20.30
Over £35,000 £22.50

Northern Ireland membership rates do not have contributions towards political funds and start from £1.22 a month.

We also offer membership from just £10 a year to students and apprentices.

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UNISON, UNISON Centre, 130 Euston Road, London NW1 2AY. Telephone: 0800 0 857 857

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