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This is a list of affiliates of the Trades Union Congress, that is, member trade unions of the Trades Union Congress.


Current affiliates


Former affiliates

Affiliated unions were placed in an industrial group until 1983. Group information is from Jack Eaton and Colin Gill (1981) ''The Trade Union Directory'', London: Pluto Press for all unions affiliated as of 1981. For unions which left before this date, information is from the last relevant annual report of the TUC


Mining and Quarrying


Railways

Of the unions in this section, the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen and the Transport Salaried Staffs' Association remaining members of the TUC.


Transport (other than railways)

Of the unions which held membership of this group, the
United Road Transport Union The United Road Transport Union (URTU) is a trade union in the United Kingdom. It was founded in 1890 and has a membership of over 8,000. URTU is a union for workers in road haulage, distribution and logistics. History URTU was first registere ...
remains a member of the TUC.


Shipbuilding


Engineering, Founding and Vehicle Building


Technical Engineering and Scientific


Electricity


Iron and Steel and Minor Metal Trades


Building, Woodworking and Furnishing


Printing and Paper

Of the unions which held membership of this section, the National Union of Journalists remains a TUC member.


Textiles


Clothing, Leather and Boot and Shoe


Glass, Ceramics, Chemicals, Food, Drink, Tobacco, Brushmaking and Distribution

Of the unions in this section, the Bakers, Food and Allied Workers' Union and the Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers remain TUC members.


Agriculture


Public Employees

Of the former members of this section, the Educational Institute of Scotland, Fire Brigades Union,
Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association HCSA - the hospital doctors' union (Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association) is a nationally recognised professional association and trade union in the UK dedicated solely to hospital consultants, specialty doctors and core/specialty h ...
and NASUWT remain TUC members.


Civil Servants and Post Office

Of the unions in this section, the
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and
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remain TUC members.


Professional, Clerical and Entertainment

Of the unions in this section,
Equity Equity may refer to: Finance, accounting and ownership * Equity (finance), ownership of assets that have liabilities attached to them ** Stock, equity based on original contributions of cash or other value to a business ** Home equity, the dif ...
, Musicians' Union and Writers' Guild of Great Britain remain TUC affiliates.


General Workers

Of the unions in this section, the GMB remains a TUC affiliate.


Other unions


See also

*
List of trade unions in the United Kingdom This is a list of trade unions in the United Kingdom formed under UK labour law. The criteria for being an independent trade union, free from employer influence and domination, are set out in the Trade Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act ...


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External links

* The TUC'
list of current affiliates
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