Welcome to CWU Capital Branch
We represent around 2,600 people working in the Telecoms & Financial Sector, who’s workplaces are in and around the London and London North West Area. The Communication Workers Union Is The Biggest Union For The Communications Industry In The UK With Almost 200,000 Members.
Formed in January 1995 when the Union of Communication Workers joined forces with the National Communications Union, we represent members in postal, telecom, mobile, administrative and financial companies including Royal Mail Group, UK Mail and BT, Telefonica O2, Virgin Media, EE and Santander, as well as outsourcing company Capita. Our members’ expertise includes engineering, computing, clerical, mechanical, driving, retail, financial, call centre and manual skills.
Latest News
Advocating for Cervical Cancer Prevention in the Workplace
Cervical cancer is one of the few cancers that can be prevented through regular screening and vaccination. However, many barriers … Advocating for Cervical Cancer Prevention in the Workplace
A Note from our Branch Secretary
As my first year as Branch Secretary draws to a close, I am proud to reflect on our collective achievements … A Note from our Branch Secretary
CWU Live: Celebrating Allan Eldred, 54 Years of Union Leadership and Worker Solidarity
In this week’s episode of CWU Live, the team had the honour of speaking with Allan Eldred, National Officer for … CWU Live: Celebrating Allan Eldred, 54 Years of Union Leadership and Worker Solidarity