The Benefits of Being TWU

As a TWU member you will be part of a united team of over 133,000 other transport, distribution, airline and productions workers who are members of a trade union.

Did you know that in the transport, distribution, airline and production industry:

• Workers who are members of a trade union earn an average of 30% more than non union members?
• Casual and part-workers who are members of a trade union earn an average of over $129 a week or 43% more than non union members?
• In union workplaces the level of dismissals is less than a third of the level in non union sites?
• Women who are members of a trade union earn an average of $123 more, or 24%, than non union members?

So, as a member of the TWU you will be part of the team delivering results like these for you and your family.

As a TWU member you will also have access to:

• An expert and professional legal team of five trained TWU officials.
• A wide range of additional legal services and protection through leading NSW law firm Maurice Blackburn lawyers.
• Protection of Your Job Security, Wages, Rates and Conditions of Employment.
• Professional Workplace and Occupational Health and Safety Training.
• A great range of savings through your Union Shopper program.
• Discount Home Loans and Quality Banking Services through Members Equity and Super Member Home Loans.
• Expert Superannuation Advice.
• Reinstatements and representations in unfair dismissal and unfair contract cases.

Make sure you have a look around the benefits section of the website to see the full range of benefits of belonging to the TWU.