General and Municipal Workers Union
URI(s)
Variants
Identifies LC/NAF RWO
Identifies RWO
Additional Related Forms
Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
found: Gore, M. GMWU, 1970? (subj.)p. 2 (General and Municipal Workers Union)
found: GMB WWW site, 25 Oct. 2005:history (in 1982, the Amalgamated Society of Boilermakers, Shipwrights, Blacksmiths and Structural Workers (ASBSBSW) joined the General and Municipal Workers' Union to form the General, Municipal, Boilermakers and Allied Trade Union)
found: Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, online ed, Jan. 2007:under Basnett, David, Baron Basnett, 1924-1989 (National Union of General and Municipal Workers, NUGMW, became the General and Municipal Workers' Union, or GMWU, in 1976; mergers with several unions, most notably with the Boilermakers, concluded with the formation of the General, Municipal, Boilermakers and Allied Trades Union in 1982)
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Scheme Membership(s)
Collection Membership(s)
Change Notes
1982-06-08: new
2014-06-06: revised
Alternate Formats