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In 2021, McCluskey announced his retirement as general secretary of Unite after ten years in the role. [18] The union's left-wing United Left faction held a hustings and ballot to determine a single candidate for the faction, which was won by the union's assistant general secretary Steve Turner. The other participant, Howard Beckett, continued ...
Thant (Burmese: သန့်; MLCTS: san.; 22 January 1909 – 25 November 1974), known honorifically as U Thant (/ uː θ ɑː n t /), [a] was a Burmese diplomat and the third secretary-general of the United Nations from 1961 to 1971, the first non-Scandinavian as well as Asian to hold the position.
Unite the Union, commonly known as Unite, is a British and Irish trade union which was formed on 1 May 2007 by the merger of Amicus and the Transport and General Workers' Union (TGWU). Along with Unison , Unite is one of the two largest trade unions in the UK, with over 1.2 million members in construction, manufacturing, transport, logistics ...
Mr Wrack was first elected general secretary in 2005 after holding a number of posts including regional organiser in London during the 2002/3 pay dispute involving the union. He joined the London ...
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He was General Secretary of Unite the Union, the largest affiliate and a major donor to the Labour Party. [2] As a young adult, he spent some years working in the Liverpool Docks for the Mersey Docks and Harbour Company [3] prior to becoming a full-time union official for the Transport and General Workers' Union (T&GWU) in 1979.
A post on X claims that Secretary General of the North American Treaty Organization (NATO) Mark Rutte said he will expel the U.S. from the organization if President-Elect Trump “surrenders ...
The TUC general secretary, Paul Nowak, said of the plan that he was concerned about the removal of the universal payment for all but the poorest pensioners. The general secretary of Unite, Sharon Graham, repeated her call for the decision to be reversed. Fran Heathcote of the PCS union said that the plan was a "misstep" and it needed to be "put ...