Business Details
Your Trusted UK Trade Union Partner
Community is a modern trade union dedicated to supporting workers across the UK. With decades of experience, we provide expert advice, legal representation, and advocacy for employees facing workplace challenges. Our services span employment rights, family law, personal injury claims, and regulatory matters, backed by a team of specialist advisors and trade union representatives. We champion equality and diversity, offering over 650 CPD-accredited learning opportunities to enhance professional development. Through our membership, individuals gain access to financial support packages, including accident cover and hardship funds, while benefiting from discounted legal services.Our campaigns drive systemic change in sectors ranging from steel manufacturing to education, ensuring fair treatment and improved working conditions. As a member-led organisation, we prioritise collective action to secure better pay, job security, and workplace respect. Our commitment to transparency and ethical practices establishes us as a trusted partner for workers seeking professional support. By combining traditional union values with contemporary approaches, we address modern workplace challenges effectively. Community remains at the forefront of advocating for self-employed professionals and promoting sustainable industrial growth across the UK.
Services
Workplace Representation
Legal Services
Professional Training
Financial Support
Campaign Advocacy
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 workplace representation with specialist advisors
- Our members access 650+ CPD-accredited training courses
- We provide free legal services for employment rights matters
- Our campaigns have secured industry-wide workplace improvements
- We operate a dedicated 48-hour response service for urgent cases
What people say
Excellent advice and support
Saved my job
Unwavering support
Lifesaver in tough situations
Brilliant help with workplace issues
Services
Workplace Representation
Our specialist advisors provide expert representation for workplace issues including disciplinary proceedings, grievance procedures, and employment rights violations. Members receive tailored support through formal meetings and negotiations with employers. Our representatives operate nationwide, ensuring compliance with current employment legislation while protecting workers' interests across diverse industries.
Legal Services
Community offers free legal assistance covering employment rights, family law matters, and personal injury claims. Our qualified solicitors provide guidance on contract disputes, discrimination cases, and workplace safety regulations. This service extends to will writing, conveyancing, and regulatory compliance matters, ensuring comprehensive legal protection for members.
Professional Training
Access over 650 CPD-accredited courses designed to enhance workplace skills and career progression. Our education team delivers sector-specific training programs covering leadership, health and safety, and industry-specific competencies. These qualifications align with current workforce demands, supporting members' professional growth and employability.
Financial Support
Members receive exclusive financial packages including accident cover, hardship funds, and discounted insurance products. Our support extends to life change events and unexpected financial challenges, with tailored assistance available through local representatives. These benefits complement our core workplace protection services.
Campaign Advocacy
We lead national campaigns addressing critical workplace issues across industries. Current initiatives focus on steel industry protection, sustainable manufacturing, and education sector improvements. Our advocacy combines grassroots mobilisation with parliamentary engagement to drive legislative changes benefiting workers nationwide.
Questions
What workplace issues can Community assist with?
We handle employment rights matters, disciplinary procedures, grievance resolution, discrimination cases, and contract disputes. Our advisors provide representation during formal workplace meetings and negotiations.
How do I access legal services?
Contact our Service Centre Department who will connect you with appropriate legal experts. Services include employment law advice, family law matters, and personal injury claims support.
What training opportunities are available?
Access 650+ CPD-accredited courses covering leadership, health and safety, and industry-specific skills. Training programs align with current workforce development needs.
How quickly will I receive support?
We aim to respond within 48 hours of contact. Urgent workplace representation requests receive priority handling through our dedicated response team.
What financial benefits do members receive?
Members access accident cover, hardship funds, discounted insurance products, and exclusive savings through Community Offers. These benefits complement our core workplace protection services.
How does Community support self-employed workers?
We campaign for improved rights including sick pay, parental leave, and health and safety protections. Members receive tailored advice addressing freelance and contract work challenges.
