Membership Dues & Cancellation of Membership

Information on Unia membership

As a member of Unia, you enjoy a wide range of rights. Here you can find information on membership fees and on cancelling membership.

Membership fees

The Unia trade union is an association and does not pursue any commercial objectives. Unia uses membership dues to advocate and enforce your rights as an employee and negotiates good collective employment agreements for all. By joining Unia, you declare yourself willing to pay your membership dues regularly and thereby support the work of the union in the interests of employees.

Amount of membership fees

Gross monthly wage in CHF Membership fee in CHF (monthly)
Up to 999.- 10.70
1000 - 1299.- 13.80
1300 - 1599.- 17.40
1600 - 1899.- 21.00
1900 - 2199.- 24.60
2200 - 2499.- 27.60
2500 - 2799.- 30.90
2800 - 3099.- 33.10
3100 - 3399.- 35.40
3400 - 3699.- 37.50
3700 - 3999.- 39.80
4000 - 4499.- 42.20
4500 - 4999.- 44.30
5000 - 5499.- 46.50
5500 - 5999.- 48.80
6000 - 6499.- 51.30
6500 - 6999.- 53.90
7000 - 7499.- 56.80
Over 7500.- 59.90
Apprentice 7.50
Non-working 10.70
Retired 10.70

Cancellation of membership

If you no longer wish to benefit from your Unia membership, you can terminate your membership as for 31 December each year. To do so, send your notice of termination by registered letter to your Unia section by 30 June (postmark) at the latest

For detailed information on your rights and obligations, refer to the statutes and the regulations on contributions and benefits (in German, French and Italian).