Why should you join or ask a Colleague to Join the GSU?
- Trade Union Representation at workplace and third party level (the Workplace Relations Commission and the Labour Court)
- A say in your terms and conditions of employment – the GSU Negotiates with the company and is licensed to do so.
- Involvement in company reorganisation – Have your views represented and get sound advice from an experienced trade union.
- Pension benefits. The various pension schemes in operation in our workplace are among the best in Ireland.
- Medical benefits. The Union ensures that members enjoy decent medical benefits.
- Pay and Reward. The GSU has a major role in protecting the pay and bonus structure and where possible improving these benefits on behalf of our members.
- Enhanced Voluntary Severance Terms- In the event that a member’s job are impacted due to reorganisation the GSU has negotiated one of the best severance agreements in operation in Ireland .
- Sick Pay scheme. The Diageo sick pay scheme is a key benefit which the Union is fully supportive of.
- By joining the GSU you help to protect these and other benefits which the Union negotiated with the Company.
- Be part of the biggest civil society organisation in Ireland – the trade union movement.