Benefits of membership
When you join you receive a membership card.
This will entitle you to the following benefits.
At work...
- Negotiation and enforcement of your wages and conditions
- Representation with problems and for legal cases
- Paid union seminars
- Free life skill courses
Funeral Benefit
- Members get a free $1500 for accidential death.
- Spouse and children are covered for $500 each.
- You can increase it to $10,000 for just $2; then $5 a year.
Free Education Courses
- Weekly classes
- Mainly home-based.
- Computer Course - Free home computer use.
- First Steps to Business - Small Business Management
- Basic Maori Language
Unite and Huljich want to help everyone into their own home
- Join KiwiSaver and you get a free $1000 to start.
- Both your employer and the government will give you 2% of your
income.
- You contribute 2% of your wages.
- That makes $3 saved for every $1 you put in.
- Invest $20 a week and you’ll make $4,000 (including the start up gift) within the first year.
- Investment returns are additional.
- After 5 years you get an another $5000 free for your first home deposit.
- No other savings plan is better value.
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