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Sir William Joseph Connor (born 21 May 1941) is a former British trade unionist, Labour politician and General Secretary of USDAW
Connor was a former leader of the Labour group on West Lancashire Council. In 1997, he was elected General Secretary of USDAW, a position he retained until he retired in 2004.[ citation needed ]
He received a knighthood in the 2003 New Year Honours [1]
Parmjit Singh Dhanda is a British Labour Party politician who was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Gloucester from 2001 until the 2010 general election, succeeding Tess Kingham as the Labour MP for the seat.
The Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (Usdaw) is a trade union in the United Kingdom, consisting of over 360,000 members. Usdaw members work in a variety of occupations and industries including: shopworkers, factory and warehouse workers, drivers, call centres, clerical workers, milkround and dairy process, butchers and meat packers, catering, laundries, chemical processing, home shopping and pharmaceutical.
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David Garfield Davies, Baron Davies of Coity, was a Labour Co-operative peer in the House of Lords and a former trade union leader.
Sydney Tierney was a British Labour Party politician and former President of the Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (USDAW).
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Richie Venton is a Scottish trade unionist and political activist. As of 2018, he is one of two Scottish representatives on the National Executive Council of the Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (USDAW) and the national trade union organiser of the Scottish Socialist Party. A former Militant organiser and a founding member of the SSP, he was a high-profile activist in the Scottish independence referendum campaign and spoke at a number of public meetings and debates.
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The Manchester Trades Union Council brings together trade union branches in Manchester in England.
William Henry Potts Whatley OBE was a British trade union leader.
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Paddy Lillis is a trade union leader from Northern Ireland.
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