Joining UNISON
If you would like to join the Durham County Branch of UNISON please contact us for an application pack. Alternatively you can download the form below:
Membership Form - PDF.pdf (1 page, 84kb)
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Member Categories
Find out about the range of UNISON member categories.Subscriptions
UNISON subscriptions are based on what you earn:
| Weekly Pay | Annual Pay | Subscription Band | Amount per month | Amount per week |
| Up to £38.47 | Up to £2000 | Band A | £ 1.30 | £ 0.30 |
| £38.48 - £96.16 | £2,001 - £5000 | Band B | £ 3.50 | £ 0.81 |
| £96.17 - £153.84 | £5,001 - £8,000 | Band C | £ 5.30 | £ 1.22 |
| £153.85 - £211.53 | £8,001 - £11,000 | Band D | £ 6.60 | £ 1.52 |
| £211.54 - £269.23 | £11,001 - £14,000 | Band E | £ 7.85 | £ 1.81 |
| £269.24 - £326.92 | £14,001 - £17,000 | Band F | £ 9.70 | £ 2.24 |
| £326.93 - £384.61 | £17,001 - £20,000 | Band G | £11.50 | £ 2.65 |
| £384.62 - 480.76 | £20,001 - £25,000 | Band H | £14.00 | £ 3.23 |
| £480.77 - £576.92 | £25,001 - £30,000 | Band I | £17.25 | £ 3.98 |
| £576.93 - £673.08 | £30,001 - £35,000 | Band J | £20.30 | £ 4.68 |
| £673.08+ | over £35,000 | Band K | £22.50 | £ 5.19 |
- Student members in full time education pay just £10.00 per year.
- Modern Apprentices pay £1.00 per year.
- Retired members pay a single payment of £15.00 for life membership.