# Voluntary Sector Unions

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/1999/01/19/voluntary-sector-unions/
- Published: 1999-01-19T00:00:00+00:00
- Author: Howard Lake

Fundraisers in a variety of charities and voluntary groups are members of trade 
unions. Two of the most popular voluntary sector unions are T&G ACTS and MSF. T&
G ACTS represents workers throughout the social economy. The union is there to defend
and enhance job security, pay and conditions of work.
Fundraisers in a variety of
charities and voluntary groups are members of trade unions. Two of the most popular
voluntary sector unions are T&G ACTS and MSF. T&G ACTS represents workers throughout
the social economy. The union is there to defend and enhance job security, pay and
conditions of work. T&G ACTS also strives with social economy organisations to advance
common aims for social justice. MSF says that it is formally recognised in more 
leading voluntary organisations than any other staff representative body. It is 
the only union that gives free membership to volunteers who work alongside employed
staff.

 * **[Figuring it out](https://fundraising.co.uk/1999/01/19/figuring-it-out/)** (
   19 January 1999)
 * **[Sticking to paper](https://fundraising.co.uk/1999/01/19/sticking-paper/)**(
   19 January 1999)
 * **[Spend and save](https://fundraising.co.uk/1999/01/21/spend-and-save/)** (21
   January 1999)

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