CWU reject BT formal offer in pay talks The CWU negotiating team led by Andy Kerr, Deputy General Secretary (T&FS) has held a series of meetings to discuss the 2017 NewGRID grades... Read more »

Drivers Using Mobile Phones while Driving will Receive Six Penalty Points and a £200 Fine from March 1 As Penalties Double in Government Road Safety Clamp Down & Police Launch National Campaign Dear... Read more »
Dear Members, As a CWU member working for BT, you will no doubt be aware of the accounting fiasco in BT Italia reported in the press this week, alongside the challenges in... Read more »

CWU STILL PUSHING FOR AN ‘INFLATION-PLUS’ AWARD The CWU negotiating team, led by Andy Kerr, Deputy General Secretary, has met with BT on several occasions to discuss this year’s pay award which... Read more »
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING All CWU Central Counties & Thames Valley Branch members are invited to the 2017 Annual General Meeting. Monday 27th of February 2017 7:30 pm At The Riverside... Read more »

Ofcom has issued a further interim statement today about the Digital Communications Review (DCR). They have announced that they are pressing ahead with their proposals for the ‘separate legal incorporation’ of Openreach.... Read more »
About The Movember Foundation and Campaign The aim of the ‘Movember Foundation’ is simply ‘Stopping men dying too young’. Their mission statement says that “Our fathers, partners, brothers and friends face... Read more »
The CWU negotiating team, led by Andy Kerr, Deputy General Secretary, met with BT yesterday to open talks on this year’s annual pay review for all NewGrid Team Member grades in advance... Read more »

Delegates to this year’s National Youth Education Event were fired up as never before for a weekend of learning and debate following the re-election of Jeremy Corbyn to bolster the upcoming battles... Read more »
Head of equality Linda Roy welcomed delegates to the disability conference in Leicester last month by questioning the government and their “severe cuts” to welfare and disability benefits. Describing the impact on... Read more »