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GSG 13-23 CWU Life and Specified Illness Schemes 2023
Halligans are promoting the CWU Life and Specified Illness schemes from today. There is a six-week entry window open to all new members. In addition, anyone under the age of forty that joins receives 9 MONTHS’ FREE COVER for both Life and Illness. There will also be a Special Draw on 11th July for a Fit Bit … Continued
GSP 09-23 An Post Transformation 2023-2026 Agreement
On the 10th February 2022, I outlined the terms of a two year pay agreement, which was accepted overwhelmingly in a nationwide ballot of members in An Post. Since then, the two-phase pay increases totalling 5% have been paid by An Post, further agreement on improvements to Pension have been achieved. Since the initial pay … Continued
GSG 12-23 CWU Education Grant Scheme 2023
The Union is pleased to invite applications for our Education Grant Scheme which is open to members and their dependants. For the purposes of the CWU Education Grant Scheme, “dependant” is defined as: A child or adopted child of a member The husband, wife, civil partner, or co-habiting partner of a member; and/or A person … Continued
GSG 11-23 CWU Members’ Benefit – Fuel Card
The Communications Workers’ Union regularly explores opportunities to provide added benefits for members. In this regard we have recently concluded agreement for all members, the opportunity to avail of a Fuel Card which provides a 3 cent per litre discount for petrol and diesel at the fuel pump. Members can apply for a fuel card, … Continued