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Change Branch

540 Elizabeth St Melbourne VIC 3000
CFMEU

VIC-TAS

Member Benefits

Member Benefits

As a CFMEU member, you’re part of a powerful collective dedicated to enhancing both your work and family life. We’re proud to offer an extensive range of benefits.

Beyond the superannuation, long service leave, and redundancy benefits that the CFMEU has fought hard to secure, members also enjoy a variety of additional perks. Our commitment is not just to your professional well-being but also to ensuring a balanced and fulfilling life for you and your family.

Here are some of the extra benefits you receive as a valued member of our union:

  • Discounted Training Programs: Access to industry-leading training courses at reduced rates to help you advance your skills and career.
  • Legal Assistance: Free or discounted legal services to support you with work-related issues.
  • Health and Wellbeing Services: Programs and initiatives to promote your physical and mental health.
  • Exclusive Discounts: Special offers and discounts on various products and services, including travel, entertainment, and retail.
  • Community Support: Engagement in local community programs and events, fostering solidarity and support beyond the workplace.

Join us in leveraging the strength of our collective power to secure a brighter future for all!

This is in the event of major trauma (death or total or permanent disablement) arising from a workplace (WorkCover) accident.

Employers contribute to the cost of the insurance policy which provides these benefits. A number of conditions and exclusions apply to the cover negotiated with the insurer.

Ambulance Cover for your whole family

Incolink redundancy scheme members and your immediate families (spouse / defacto and dependent children under 16 or full time students under 25) are covered for use of an ambulance in an emergency situation. This covers you anywhere in Australia.

* Conditions Apply and limits apply

Legal Services

These services include free assistance and representation from Officers of the CFMEU in industrial and employment disputes as well as in workers compensation claims.

The CFMEU can also arrange for members to access other legal services through Maurice Blackburn Lawyers who staff a free legal service at the CFMEU from Monday to Friday.

Maurice Blackburn are the preferred lawyers for the CFMEU – Construction and General Division. Their CFMEU member services include:

– Free initial advice to members in a number of areas, including all personal injury claims
– Free representation in WorkCover conciliation disputes
– Free standard Wills for members and their partners
– Free referral service for a range of other legal areas
– Fast access to a lawyer when you need it most

Members with legal queries should contact the CFMEU on (03) 9341 3444.

To find out more about Maurice Blackburn’s CFMEU member services, visit https://www.mauriceblackburn.com.au/partnerships/cfmeu-vic/

FREE DENTAL ACCIDENT BENEFITS

As part of your Personal Accident Insurance through Incolink, CFMEU members and your immediate families may claim for tooth loss/full capping of teeth, and for partial capping of teeth resulting from accidental damage to previously healthy teeth.

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Airport Parking Discounts

Get a 25% discount on airport parking with Melrose when you present your CFMEU membership card at reception.

Call or book online and present your union card when you pay.

CLICK HERE TO BOOK ONLINE

Or call (03) 9335 3155

FREE PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE

This provides income protection to building workers who suffer injuries outside of working hours or on the journey to and from work. The cover continues for 39 weeks should you become unemployed (provided you are registered with the Incolink Member Services Department, Centrelink or the Union as looking for work).

Other benefits include lump sum payments for a range of conditions, including death, paralysis, loss of limb and broken bones resulting from injury.

Protection for you & your family

Starting 1 November 2023, the new travel insurance cover is available to you as a valued member of the CFMEU Victoria-Tasmania, at no additional cost. Getting started with your CFMEU travel insurance is simple.

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