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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mick_Lynch_(trade_unionist)Mick Lynch (trade unionist) - Wikipedia

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   Michael Lynch (born January 1962) is a British-Irish trade unionist who has served as the General Secretary of the UK's National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers since May 2021. Since the high-profile rail strikes of 2022-2023, Lynch has become a spokesperson and symbol for the wider trade unionist movement. [citation needed]

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2. www.unitetheunion.org › who-we-are › historyThe History of the T&G - Unite The Union

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   In 1885, 11 trade unionists were elected to Parliament, as members of the Liberal Party. From the end of the 1880s a new kind of trade unionism flourished, fired by economic depression, increased social awareness, and the spread of socialist ideas and thought.

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   Who were the pioneers of trade unionism?

   • Workers realised they could only fight ruthless employers and inhuman working conditions by banding together, and so trade unions were born - and fiercely opposed by the owners of industry. The most celebrated pioneers of British trade unionism are the Tolpuddle Martyrs, six Dorset farm labourers deported to Australia for joining a union in 1834.

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   When did Trade Unions start?

   • Trade unions started with the industrialisation of the late 18th and the 19th centuries, which drew thousands of workers together in towns and cities to live and work in poverty.

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   Who is a union member?

   • Indeed, the highest levels of union membership are among teachers, health workers, social workers and civil servants. People from across the contemporary employment spectrum – including journalists, actors (like Benedict Cumberbatch ), writers, lawyers, doctors and musicians (like folk singer Iona Fyfe) are union members.

   What trade unions do and what joining one means - The Conversation

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   Are trade unions effective mediators?

   • In 2009, industrial relations scholar Linda Dickens pointed out that trade unions remained “effective positive mediators” for ensuring that the rights of workers that are enshrined in our laws can be translated into changes in the workplace.

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4. theconversation.com › what-trade-unions-do-andWhat trade unions do and what joining one means

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   Jun 23, 2022 · What unions do. Unions give employees a voice – both as individuals and as a collective – that is independent of their employer. Employers are more likely to engage through consultation and ...

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5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Category:Trade_unionistsCategory:Trade unionists - Wikipedia

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   This category has the following 12 subcategories, out of 12 total. People by trade union ‎ (53 C) Trade unionists by ethnicity ‎ (5 C) Trade unionists by nationality ‎ (116 C)