You are the foundation of BT’s success, and it is time to talk Pay! As pay negotiations open, it’s essential that you have your say and that BT know...
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South East Telecom Branch
Covering: The Isle of Wight, Portsmouth, Worthing, Horsham, Crawley, Haywards Heath, Burgess Hill Brighton & Hove, Eastbourne, Hastings, Uckfield, Crowborough Sevenoaks, East Grinstead, Oxted, Maidstone, Gravesend, Chatham, Ashford, Sittingbourne, Canterbury, Folkestone, Dover, Margate and surrounding areas.
This site mainly covers BT people but it also has information for employees of other companies that we represent.
"The trade unions are a long-established and essential part of our national life. We take our stand by these pillars of our British society as it has gradually developed and evolved itself, of the right of individual labouring men to adjust their wages and conditions by collective bargaining, including the right to strike."
- Winston Churchill
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Time to Talk Day 2026 – ‘Brave the big talk’.
Every year Mind and Rethink Mental Illness promote Time to Talk Day – Mind which is ‘a day for friends, families, communities, and workplaces to come together to talk, listen...
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Branch BGM
The first AGM/BGM of South East Telecoms branch will be held online on Monday 9th March. Documents needed for the branch elections and any members propositions will be found by...
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CWU LIVE – Big Tech Want to Replace Workers with Robots and AI
Hosted by Michael Walker, this week’s spotlight is on our UTAW tech members who are organising for change as AI and automation redefine the future of work.
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Retired Members: we demand a New Deal for Pensioners
Retired CWU members have called for a “new deal for pensioners” to fight the “excessive abuse” older people experience at the hands of politicians. The demand for the union and...
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T&FS Podcast – Building a Neuroinclusive Workplace – CWU and Openreach
In this CWU podcast we talk about what neuroinclusion really looks like at Openreach. We’ll talk ADHD, autism, and everything in between, with honest examples from engineers, reps, and colleagues....
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