UNISON Manchester
UNISON Manchester provides support for workplace issues, membership queries, and activism. Members often call for assistance with workplace representation, pay and conditions, legal and welfare advice, and to join the union. The branch also supports those interested in becoming activists or stewards. Calls are best made during branch office hours, as closures may occur during holidays or special events. Typical wait times are not specified, but checking the website for updates on office hours is recommended. Online services are available for joining the union and updating personal details.
Updated 4 Nov 2025
Expected outcomes
- Assist with workplace issues
- Process new membership applications
- Provide legal and welfare advice
- Support activist training
- Update personal membership details
Call preparation
Assemble everything before you dial. These requirements are verified by our call analysts and updated as organizations change their scripts.
- Membership number
- Personal details
- Employment details
- Nature of enquiry
- Interest in activism
- Nomination documents
Known issues
Occasional office closures can affect response times, particularly during holiday periods such as the August closedown. It is advisable to check the UNISON Manchester website or your email for updates on office hours. To avoid delays, consider using online forms for membership applications or updates. If you encounter difficulties reaching the branch by phone, try calling during non-peak hours or explore online resources for immediate assistance.
