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Support Safe Rates
Wednesday 03 March
The Union has been lobbying for some time for a system of safe rates, which allow truck drivers to receive full cost recovery for their work including flexible payments for rising fuel costs, as well as paid waiting times.
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Truck ban should b...
Wednesday 03 March
The Transport Workers Union intends to keep a close eye on the State Government's move to ban trucks from the right hand lane of Victoria's three lane highways.
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When you join the TWU unity is strength. When you and your mates join the TWU you will get a better workplace deal.
 
Union members earn on average 17% more than workers at non-union members.
 
By joining the TWU and working together as Union members, we are able to:
  • bargain for higher wages and greater job security
  • refer matters to Union Assist if you are injured at work
  • provide members with workplace, leadership and OH&S training
  • deliver members a range of discounts and services, including:

- access high-performance superannuation through the TWUSuper industry fund

- cheaper home loans through Members Equity

- access to privileged Member Plus discounts and services.


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Paying your membership fees

 

8 EASY ways to pay your membership fees:

1. Direct Debit  (fortnightly on a Wednesday) from your bank, credit union or building society

2. Payroll Deduction

3. To your Delegate or Organiser

4. At any Commonwealth Bank Branch

5. By BPAY

6. Credit card payment by phone to 1300 727 614

7. By posting a cheque, money order or credit card authorisation

8. In person at our Port Melbourne office by cash, credit card, cheque or Eftpos.

 


 

Membership Fees - 2010

 

All new members will pay a joining fee of $22 plus:

  Fee GST Total New Members
January 365.00      36.50        $401.50   $423.50   
February 334.60 33.45 $368.05 $390.05
March 304.20 30.40 $334.60 $356.60
April 273.80 27.40 $301.20 $323.20
May 243.40 24.35 $267.75 $289.75
June 213.00 21.30 $234.30 $256.30
July 182.60 18.25 $200.85 $222.85
August 152.20 15.20 $167.40 $189.40
September 121.80 12.20 $134.00 $156.00
October 91.40 9.15 $100.55 $122.55
November 61.00 6.10 $67.10 $89.10
December 30.60 3.05 $33.65 $55.65

 

If you choose Payroll Deduction or Direct Debit the Weekly Deduction amount is $9.50 (inlcuding GST) until further notice.  Deductions for Direct Debit are made fortnightly. 

 

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