Unison (trade union)
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Unison is the largest trade union in the United Kingdom, with over 1.3 million members who work predominantly in public services, including local government, education, health and outsourced services.
UNISON sign outside their headquarters on Euston Road, London
Part of the UNISON contingent at the Tolpuddle Martyrs' Festival and Rally 2016
Ants and Bear campaign poster
"One in a Million" campaign poster
Labour Party (UK)
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The Labour Party, commonly Labour, is a political party in the United Kingdom. It sits on the centre-left of the left–right political spectrum, and has historically been an alliance of democratic soci
Unison (trade union)
…political fund which uses money from members for political and social campaigning. Members have the choice of paying into either a fund which supports the Labour Party, a non-affiliated General Political Fund or to opt out of contributing to a political fund at all. UNISON also carries out research and campaigns on…
Keir Hardie, first leader of the Labour Party contingent in the House of Commons
Ramsay MacDonald, first Labour prime minister (1924 and 1929–1931)
Clement Attlee, Prime Minister (1945–1951)
Hugh Gaitskell, Leader of the Opposition (1955–1963)