List of affiliates of the Trades Union Congress
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
| Name | Acronym | Group[7] | Reason not affiliated | Year left |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance and Leicester Group Union of Staff | ALGSU | N/A | Merged into CWU | 2007[8] |
| Amalgamated Association of Beamers, Twisters and Drawers (Hand and Machine) | AABTD | 11 | Disaffiliated | 1992[9] |
| Amalgamated Engineering Union | AEU | 5 | Merged into AEEU | 1992[10] |
| Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union | AEEU | N/A | Merged into Amicus | 2002[8] |
| Amalgamated Felt Hat Trimmers, Wool Formers and Allied Workers | AFHTW&AWF | 12 | Merged into NUTGW | 1982[10] |
| Amalgamated Slaters, Tilers and Roofing Operatives Society | 9 | Merged into AUBTW | 1969 | |
| Amalgamated Society of Boilermakers, Shipwrights, Blacksmiths and Structural Workers | ASBSBSW | 4 | Merged into GMB | 1982[10] |
| Amalgamated Society of Journeymen, Felt Hatters and Allied Workers | ASJFH | 12 | Merged into NUTGW | 1982[10] |
| Amalgamated Society of Leatherworkers | Merged into NUFLAT | 1971 | ||
| Amalgamated Society of Lithographic Printers | ASLP | 10 | Merged into NGA | 1969 |
| Amalgamated Society of Operative Lace Makers and Auxiliary Workers | ASOLMAW | 11 | Merged into NUHKW | 1973 |
| Amalgamated Society of Painters and Decorators | ASPD | 9 | Merged into ASWD | 1970 |
| Amalgamated Society of Woodcutting Machinists | ASWM | 9 | Merged into FTAT | 1971 |
| Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers | ASW | 9 | Merged into ASWD | 1970 |
| Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers and Decorators | ASWD | 9 | Merged into UCATT | 1971 |
| Amalgamated Textile Warehouse Operatives Association | 11 | Dissolved | 1986 | |
| Amalgamated Textile Workers Union | ATWU | 11 | Merged into GMB | 1986[10] |
| Amalgamated Union of Asphalt Workers | 9 | Merged into TGWU | 1987[10] | |
| Amalgamated Union of Building Trade Workers | AUBTW | 9 | Merged into UCATT | 1971 |
| Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers - Technical Administrative and Supervisory Section | AUEW-TASS | 6 | Merged into MSF | 1988[10] |
| Amalgamated Union of Sailmakers | 4 | Merged into UCATT | 1971 | |
| Amalgamated Weavers' Association | AWA | 11 | Merged into ATWU | 1974 |
| Amicus | Amicus | N/A | Merged into Unite | 2007[8] |
| Aspect | Aspect | N/A | Merged into Prospect | 2012 |
| Associated Metalworkers Union | AMU | 5 | Merged into AEEU | 2001[8] |
| Association for College Management | ACM | N/A | Merged into ATL | 2011 |
| Association of Broadcasting and Allied Staffs | ABS | 17 | Merged into BETA | 1984 |
| Association of Building Technicians | ABT | Merged into ASW | 1970 | |
| Association of Cinematograph Television and Allied Technicians | ACTT | 17 | Merged into BECTU | 1991[11] |
| Association of Magisterial Officers | AMO | N/A | Merged into PCS | 2005[8] |
| Association of Patternmakers and Allied Craftsmen | APAC | 5 | Merged into AUEW-TASS | 1984[10] |
| Association of Post Office Executives | Merged into SPOE | 1972 | ||
| Association of Professional, Executive, Clerical and Computer Staff | APEX | 17 | Merged into GMB | 1989[10] |
| Association of Scientific, Technical and Managerial Staffs | ASTMS | 6 | Merged into MSF | 1988[10] |
| Association of University Teachers | AUT | 15 | Merged into UCU | 2006[8] |
| Banking, Insurance and Finance Union | BIFU | 17 | Merged into UNIFI | 1999[8] |
| Birmingham and Midland Sheet Metal Workers' Society | 8 | Merged into NUSMWCHDE | 1973 | |
| British Association of Colliery Management – Technical, Energy and Administrative Management | BACM-TEAM | 1 | Merged into Prospect | 2014[3] |
| British Roll Turners Trade Society | BRTTS | 8 | Merged into AUEW | 1983[10] |
| Broadcasting and Entertainment Trades Alliance | BETA | N/A | Merged into BECTU | 1991[11] |
| Card Setting Machine Tenters Society | CSMTS | 11 | Dissolved | 2008 |
| Chain Makers and Strikers Association | 8 | Expelled | 1972 | |
| Chemical Workers' Union | CWU | Merged into TGWU | 1971 | |
| Cheshire Group Staff Union | CGSU | N/A | Merged into OURS | 2010 |
| Cigarette Machine Operators' Society | CMOS | 13 | Dissolved | 1988 |
| Civil and Public Services Association | CPSA | 16 | Merged into PCS | 1998[8] |
| Civil Service Union | CSU | 16 | Merged into NUCPS | 1987[11] |
| Cloth Pressers' Society | 11 | Dissolved | 1984[9] | |
| Communication Managers' Association | CMA | 16 | Merged into MSF | 1998 |
| Community and District Nursing Association | CDNA | N/A | Merged into GMB | 2010 |
| Community and Youth Workers' Union | CYWU | N/A | Merged into TGWU | 2006[8] |
| Confederation of Health Service Employees | COHSE | 15 | Merged into Unison | 1993 |
| Constructional Engineering Union | CEU | 5 | Merged into AUEW | 1971 |
| Connect | Connect | 16 | Merged into Prospect | 2010 |
| Coopers' and Allied Workers' Federation of Great Britain | CFGB | 9 | Merged into NUGMW | 1979[10] |
| Court Officers' Association | Merged into CPSA | 1974 | ||
| Customs and Excise Federation | Merged into CEG | 1972 | ||
| Customs and Excise Group | Merged into SCPS | 1975 | ||
| Customs and Excise Preventative Staff Association | Merged into CEG | 1972 | ||
| Derbyshire Group Staff Union | DGSU | N/A | Merged into OURS | 2010 |
| Diageo Staff Association | N/A | Dissolved | 2010 | |
| Draughtsmen's and Allied Technicians' Association | DATA | Merged into AUEW | 1970 | |
| Electrical, Electronic, Telecommunication and Plumbing Trade Union | EETPU | 7 | Merged into AEEU | 1992[10] |
| Electrical Trades Union | ETU | Merged into EETPU | 1968 | |
| Engineering and Fastener Trade Union | EFTU | 5 | Dissolved | 2004 |
| Engineers and Managers Association | EMA | 6 | Merged into Prospect | 2001[8] |
| Engineer Surveyors' Association | ESA | Merged into ASTMS | 1975 | |
| Film Artistes' Association | FAA | 17 | Merged into BECTU | 1995 |
| Furniture, Timber and Allied Trades Union | FTAT | 9 | Merged into GMB | 1993[10] |
| General Union of Loom Overlookers | GULO | 11 | Dissolved | 2007 |
| Graphical, Paper and Media Union | GPMU | N/A | Merged into Amicus | 2005[8] |
| Greater London Staff Association | GLSA | 15 | Merged into GMB | 1988[10] |
| Grimsby Steam and Diesel Fishing Vessels Engineers' and Firemen's Union | 3 | Merged into TGWU | 1976 | |
| Health Visitors' Association | HVA | 15 | Merged into MSF | 1990[10] |
| Huddersfield and District Healders and Twisters Trade and Friendly Society | 11 | Merged into NUDBTW | 1980[10] | |
| Inland Revenue Staff Federation | IRSF | 16 | Merged into PTC | 1996 |
| Institution of Professionals, Managers and Specialists | IPMS | 16 | Merged into Prospect | 2001[8] |
| Iron and Steel Trades Confederation | ISTC | 8 | Merged into Community | 2004[8] |
| Iron, Steel and Wood Barge Builders and Helpers Association | 4 | Merged into TGWU | 1973 | |
| Laminated and Coil Spring Workers' Union | 8 | Merged into ASBSBSW | 1977 | |
| Leeds and District Warp Dressers', Twisters' and Kindred Trades Association | 11 | Merged into YSTC | 1975 | |
| Leicester and Leicestershire Hosiery Trimmers' Association | 12 | Merged into NUHKW | 1970 | |
| London Jewish Bakers' Union | LJBU | Dissolved | 1969 | |
| Managers' and Overlookers' Society | M&O | 11 | Merged into ASTMS | 1977 |
| Manufacturing, Science and Finance | MSF | N/A | Merged into Amicus | 2002[8] |
| Medical Practitioners' Union | MPU | Merged into ASTMS | 1970 | |
| Merchant Navy and Airline Officers Association | MNAOA | 3 | Merged into NUMAST | 1985 |
| Midland Glass Bevellers' and Kindred Trades' Society | Merged into NUFTO | 1970 | ||
| Military and Orchestral Musical Instrument Makers' Trade Society | 5 | |||
| Ministry of Labour Staff Association | Merged into CPSA | 1973 | ||
| National Association of Colliery Overmen, Deputies and Shotfirers | NACODS | 1 | Disaffiliated | 2016 |
| National Association of Teachers in Further and Higher Education | NATFHE | 15 | Merged into UCU | 2006[8] |
| National Association of Theatrical Television and Kine Employees | NATTKE | 17 | Merged into BETA | 1984 |
| National and Local Government Officers Association | NALGO | 15 | Merged into Unison | 1993 |
| National Association of Licensed House Managers | NALHM | 13 | ||
| National Coal Board Labour Staff Association | 1 | |||
| National Communications Union | NCU | N/A | Merged into CWU | 1995 |
| National Graphical Association | NGA | 10 | Merged into GPMU | 1991[11] |
| National League of the Blind and Disabled | NLBD | 13 | Merged into ISTC | 2000[8] |
| National Society of Brushmakers and General Workers | 13 | Merged into FTAT | 1983[10] | |
| National Society of Metal Mechanics | NSMM | 5 | Merged into AUEW-TASS | 1985[10] |
| National Society of Operative Printers and Media Personnel | NATSOPA | 10 | Merged into SOGAT | 1982[11] |
| National Union of Agricultural and Allied Workers | NUAAW | 14 | Merged into TGWU | 1982[10] |
| National Union of Basket, Cane, Wicker and Fibre Furniture Makers | 9 | Dissolved | 1973 | |
| National Union of Blastfurnacemen, Ore Miners, Coke Workers and Kindred Trades | NUB | 8 | Merged into ISTC | 1985 |
| National Union of Boot and Shoe Operatives | NUBSO | 13 | Merged into NUFLAT | 1971 |
| National Union of Civil and Public Servants | 16 | Merged into PTC | 1996 | |
| National Union of Commercial Travellers | Dissolved | 1970 | ||
| National Union of Domestic Appliances and General Operatives | NUDAGO | 5 | Merged into Community | 2006[8] |
| National Union of Dyers, Bleachers and Textile Workers | NUDBTW | 11 | Merged into TGWU | 1982[10] |
| National Union of Funeral Service Operatives | NUFSO | 9 | Merged into FTAT | 1978[10] |
| National Union of Furniture Trade Operatives | NUFTO | 9 | Merged into FTAT | 1971 |
| National Union of Glovers and Leather Workers | NUGLW | Merged into NUFLAT | 1971 | |
| National Union of Gold, Silver and Allied Trades | NUGSAT | 8 | Merged into AUEW-TASS | 1981[10] |
| National Union of Hosiery and Knitwear Workers | NUHKW | 12 | Merged into KFAT | 1990[11] |
| National Union of Insurance Workers | NUIW | 17 | Merged into MSF | 1999[8] |
| National Union of Knitwear, Footwear and Apparel Trades | KFAT | 12 | Merged into Community | 2004[8] |
| National Union of Leather Workers and Allied Trades | NULWAT | Merged into NUFLAT | 1971 | |
| National Union of Lock and Metal Workers | 8 | Merged into TGWU | 2004[8] | |
| National Union of Public Employees | NUPE | 15 | Merged into Unison | 1993 |
| National Union of Railwaymen | NUR | 2 | Merged into RMT | 1990[9] |
| National Union of Scalemakers | 5 | Merged into MSF | 1993[10] | |
| National Union of Seamen | NUS | 3 | Merged into RMT | 1990[9] |
| National Union of Sheet Metal Workers, Coppersmiths and Heating and Domestic Engineers | NUSMWCHDE | 5 | Merged into AUEW-TASS | 1983[10] |
| National Union of Tailors and Garment Workers | NUTGW | 12 | Merged into GMB | 1991[10] |
| National Union of Textile and Allied Workers | NUTAW | 11 | Merged into ATWU | 1974 |
| National Union of Vehicle Builders | NUVB | 5 | Merged into TGWU | 1972 |
| National Union of Wallcoverings, Decorative and Allied Trades | NUWDAT | 10 | Merged into NGA | 1979 |
| National Wool Sorters Society | 11 | Merged into APEX | 1980[10] | |
| NatWest Staff Association | N/A | Merged into UNIFI | 1999[8] | |
| Northern Carpet Trades Union | NCTU | 11 | Merged into TGWU | 2000[8] |
| Nottingham and District Hosiery Finishers' Association | 12 | Merged into NUHKW | 1969[12] | |
| One Union of Regional Staff | OURS | N/A | Merged into NGSU | 2011 |
| Pattern Weavers' Society | 11 | Disaffiliated | 1987[9] | |
| Plumbing Trades Union | PTU | Merged into EETPU | 1968 | |
| Post Office Engineering Union | POEU | 16 | Merged into NCU | 1985 |
| Power Loom Carpet Weavers and Textile Workers Union | 11 | Merged into ISTC | 2000[8] | |
| Print Block, Roller and Stamp Cutters' Society | 11 | Merged into NUWDAT | 1969 | |
| Process and General Workers' Union | Merged into TGWU | 1969 | ||
| Public Services, Tax and Commerce Union | PTC | N/A | Merged into PCS | 1998[8] |
| Radio and Electronic Officers Union | REOU | 3 | Merged into NUMAST | 1985 |
| Retail Book, Stationery and Allied Trades Employees' Association | Expelled | 1972 | ||
| Rossendale Union of Boot, Shoe and Slipper Operatives | RUBSSO | 12 | Merged into KFAT | 1997 |
| Saddleworth and District Weavers and Woollen Textile Workers' Association | 11 | Merged into NUDBTW | 1973 | |
| Scottish Commercial Motormen's Union | SCMU | 3 | Merged into TGWU | 1971 |
| Scottish Prison Officers Association | SPOA | 16 | Merged into POA | 2000[8] |
| Scottish Typographical Association | 10 | Merged into SOGAT | 1974 | |
| Scottish Union of Power Loom Overlookers | SUPLO | 11 | Dissolved | 2000 |
| Scottish Union of Bakers and Allied Workers | Merged into USDAW | 1978 | ||
| Sheffield Amalgamated Union of File Trades | 8 | Merged into TGWU | 1970 | |
| Sheffield Sawmakers Protection Society | 8 | Merged into TGWU | 1984[10] | |
| Sheffield Wool Shear Workers Union | SWSWU | 8 | Dissolved | 2007 |
| Skipton Union Representing Group Employees | SURGE | N/A | Merged into Aegis | 2014[3] |
| Sign and Display Trade Union | 9 | Merged into NATSOPA | 1972 | |
| Society of Civil and Public Servants | SCPS | 16 | Merged into NUCPS | 1987[11] |
| Society of Goldsmiths, Jewellers and Kindred Trades | 8 | Merged into NUGSAT | 1969 | |
| Society of Graphical and Allied Trades | SOGAT | 10 | Merged into GPMU | 1991[11] |
| Society of Lithographic Artists, Designers and Engravers | SLADE | 10 | Merged into NGA | 1982[11] |
| Society of Shuttlemakers | 5 | Dissolved | 1993 | |
| Society of Technical Civil Servants | Merged into IPCS | 1969 | ||
| Society of Telecommunication Engineers | Merged into APOE | 1969 | ||
| Spring Trapmakers Society | 8 | Dissolved | 1988[9] | |
| Staff Union Dunfermline Building Society | SUDBS | N/A | Merged into NGSU | 2011 |
| Tobacco Workers' Union | TWU | 13 | Merged into GMB | 1986[10] |
| Trade Society of Machine Calico Printers | 11 | Expelled | 1972 | |
| Transport and General Workers Union | TGWU | 3 | Merged into Unite | 2007[8] |
| UNiFI | UNiFI | N/A | Merged into UNIFI | 1999[8] |
| UNIFI | UNIFI | N/A | Merged into Amicus | 2004[8] |
| Union for Bradford and Bingley Staff and Associated Companies | UBAC | N/A | Merged into Advance | 2009 |
| Union for Woolwich Staff | UWS | N/A | Merged into UNIFI | 2002[8] |
| Union of Communication Workers | UCW | 16 | Merged into CWU | 1995 |
| Union of Insurance Staffs | Merged into ASTMS | 1970 | ||
| Union of Jute, Flax and Kindred Textile Operatives | 11 | Merged into NUDBTW | 1979[10] | |
| Union of Salt, Chemical and Industrial General Workers | Merged into NUGMW | 1969 | ||
| Union of Textile Workers | UTW | 11 | Merged into Amicus | 2002[8] |
| United French Polishers' Society | 9 | Merged into NUFTO | 1969 | |
| United Rubber Workers of Great Britain | Merged into NUGMW | 1974 | ||
| United Society of Engravers | 11 | Merged into SLADE | 1973 | |
| Unity | Unity | 13 | Merged into GMB | 2015 |
| Watermen, Lightermen, Tugmen and Bargemen's Union | 3 | Merged into TGWU | 1971 | |
| Waterproof Garment Workers' Trade Union | 12 | Merged into NUTGW | 1972 | |
| Wire Workers' Union | WWU | 8 | Merged into ISTC | 1991[11] |
| Yorkshire Association of Power Loom Overlookers | YAPLO | 11 | Merged into TGWU | 1993[10] |
| Yorkshire Independent Staff Association | YISA | N/A | Merged into Aegis | 2014[3] |
| Yorkshire Society of Textile Craftsmen | 11 | Merged into NUDBTW | 1980[10] |
References
- 1 2 3 4 Susan Corby and Geoff White, Employee relations in the public services, pp.204-207
- 1 2 3 Roger Undy, Managing the unions, p.300
- 1 2 3 4 "TUC Directory 2015" (PDF). Trades Union Congress. January 2015. p. 41. ISBN 978-1-85006-962-1. Retrieved 2015-06-16.
- ↑ George Sayers Bain, The Growth of White-collar Trade Unionism, p.114
- ↑ https://www.rcm.org.uk/news-views-and-analysis/views/tuc-affiliation
- ↑ Jack Simmons and Gordon Biddle, The Oxford companion to British railway history from 1603 to the 1990s, p.540
- ↑ 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
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 Gary Daniels and John McIlroy, Trade Unions in a Neoliberal World: British Trade Unions Under New Labour, pp.134-136
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Roger Undy, Managing the Unions, pp.298-300
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 "The British merger movement", Industrial Relations Journal, Vol.30, No.5
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Gary N. Chaison, Union Mergers in Hard Times: The View from Five Countries, pp.175-184
- ↑ Arthur Marsh, Victoria Ryan and John B. Smethurst, Historical Directory of Trade Unions, vol.4, p.411
External links
- The TUC's list of current affiliates
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