Merged into | Association of Scientific, Technical and Managerial Staffs |
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Founded | 1918 |
Dissolved | 1968 |
Headquarters | 15 Half Moon Street, London |
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Publication | Association of Scientific Workers Journal |
Affiliations | WFSW, ITUC |
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