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Disabled Workers Union

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Disabled Member - Full-time Work

Disabled Member - Part-time Work

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Non-disabled Member

Disabled Person - Not working

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DISABLED WORKERS UNIONYour rights at work. Our collective power.Disabled workers face barriers employers are legally required to remove. We exist to make sure they do. Join a union built by and for disabled workers, one that understands the workplace from the inside. The workplace wasn&#39;t built with us in mindDisabled workers are more likely to be managed out, underpaid, denied adjustments, and left without representation when things go wrong. Employers have legal duties. We hold them to those duties. What membership meansMembership goes beyond affiliation. You get practical knowledge, training to support others, and a community of workers who have navigated what you are facing. Rights &amp; representation Support navigating reasonable adjustment requests, disciplinary processes, and grievances. Collective voice Your experience shapes our work and campaigns. We speak as a movement, not just individual cases. Know your rights Plain-language guides on the Equality Act, fit notes, adjustments, and what employers must do. Peer network Connect with disabled workers across sectors who have been where you are and know what works. Train volunteers We offer training to volunteers to become workplace companions and representatives, so other members have someone knowledgeable beside them when it matters most. Weekly advice drop-ins Every week we run drop-in sessions for members navigating reasonable adjustments, grievances, disciplinaries, and employment tribunal claims. Free to attend, no appointment needed. You belong here if&hellip;<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">You are a disabled or chronically ill worker in any sector or employment status</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">You support disabled workers as an ally</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">You want structural change, not just individual workarounds</li></ul>Membership is the foundation of everything we doEvery case we support, every campaign we run, every employer we hold to account. It all starts with members. It takes a few minutes to join. Membership is open to all disabled workers and allies.

Hi <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style="" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 196); overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; box-sizing: inherit;">First name, Thank you for supporting the Disabled Workers Union. If you would like to further contribute, consider spreading the word about our Union to your co-workers, friends, and family, or contacting us directly to learn about volunteer opportunities!&nbsp; Thank you once again for your support. You will be contacted by one of the DWU team with membership log in details within 14 days*. <a fr-original-style="" href="mailto:Join@TheDisabledWorkersUnion.org.uk" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Join@TheDisabledWorkersUnion.org.uk</a> *During August and late December / Early January, this may be up to 28 days due to availability of the team.&nbsp;

DISABLED WORKERS UNIONYour rights at work. Our collective power.Disabled workers face barriers employers are legally required to remove. We exist to make sure they do. Join a union built by and for disabled workers, one that understands the workplace from the inside. The workplace wasn't built with us in mindDisabled workers are more likely to be managed out, underpaid, denied adjustments, and left without representation when things go wrong. Employers have legal duties. We hold them to those duties. What membership meansMembership goes beyond affiliation. You get practical knowledge, training to support others, and a community of workers who have navigated what you are facing. Rights &amp; representation Support navigating reasonable adjustment requests, disciplinary processes, and grievances. Collective voice Your experience shapes our work and campaigns. We speak as a movement, not just individual cases. Know your rights Plain-language guides on the Equality Act, fit notes, adjustments, and what employers must do. Peer network Connect with disabled workers across sectors who have been where you are and know what works. Train volunteers We offer training to volunteers to become workplace companions and representatives, so other members have someone knowledgeable beside them when it matters most. Weekly advice drop-ins Every week we run drop-in sessions for members navigating reasonable adjustments, grievances, disciplinaries, and employment tribunal claims. Free to attend, no appointment needed. You belong here if…<ul><li>You are a disabled or chronically ill worker in any sector or employment status</li><li>You support disabled workers as an ally</li><li>You want structural change, not just individual workarounds</li></ul>Membership is the foundation of everything we doEvery case we support, every campaign we run, every employer we hold to account. It all starts with members. It takes a few minutes to join. Membership is open to all disabled workers and allies.