National Communications Union

Former trade union of the United Kingdom

  • United Kingdom
Members
155,000 (1990)[2]AffiliationsTUC, Labour

The National Communications Union (NCU) was a trade union in the United Kingdom.

The union was founded in 1985 when the Post Office Engineering Union and the Postal and Telecommunications Group of the Civil and Public Services Association merged. In 1995, it merged with the Union of Communication Workers to form the Communication Workers Union.[3]

General secretaries

1985: Bryan Stanley
1986: John Golding[4]
1989: Anthony Young[5]

References

  1. ^ a b John B. Smethurst and Peter Carter, Historical Directory of Trade Unions, vol.6
  2. ^ David Farnham, Employee Relations in Context, p. 269
  3. ^ National Communications Union 1982-95 Archives
  4. ^ "Ex-Labour minister John Golding dies", BBC News, 21 January 1999
  5. ^ CIRCULAR EMP/20/02: Independent Review of the Fire Service

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