Alec Smith (trade unionist)

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Alexander Smith (6 February 1930 – July 2021) was a British trade unionist. Smith studied with the Clothing Institute in 1958, before becoming prominent in the National Union of Tailors and Garment Workers (NUTGW). In 1974, he was elected Assistant Secretary of the union, then in 1979, he was elected as General Secretary. In 1991, Smith led the union into a merger with the GMB Union. He then became National Officer of the GMB, and served a term as President of the Trades Union Congress. He died in 2021. rdf:langString
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rdf:langString General Secretary of the National Union of Tailors and Garment Workers
rdf:langString Clothing Group representative on the General Council of the TUC
rdf:langString Trades Union Congress representative to the AFL–CIO
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rdf:langString Alexander Smith (6 February 1930 – July 2021) was a British trade unionist. Smith studied with the Clothing Institute in 1958, before becoming prominent in the National Union of Tailors and Garment Workers (NUTGW). In 1974, he was elected Assistant Secretary of the union, then in 1979, he was elected as General Secretary. In 1991, Smith led the union into a merger with the GMB Union. He then became National Officer of the GMB, and served a term as President of the Trades Union Congress. He died in 2021.
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