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

Name Acronym Founded Affiliated
Accord Accord 1978 1996
Advance Advance 1944 1998
Aegis the Union Aegis 1971 2010
Artists' Union England AUE 2014 2016
Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen ASLEF 1880 1886
Association of Educational Psychologists AEP 1962 1999
Association of Flight Attendants AFA
Association of Teachers and Lecturers ATL 1978 1998
Bakers, Food and Allied Workers Union BFAWU 1847 1874
Britannia Staff Union BSU 1972 1999
British Airline Pilots' Association BALPA 1933 1947
British Dietetic Association BDA 1936 1997[1]
British Orthoptic Society Trade Union BOSTU 1937 1996[1]
Broadcasting, Entertainment, Cinematograph and Theatre Union BECTU 1991 1991
Chartered Society of Physiotherapy CSP 1894 1992[2]
Communication Workers Union CWU 1995 1995
Community Community 2004 2004
Educational Institute of Scotland EIS 1847 1977
Equity Equity 1930 1931
FDA FDA 1918 1977
Fire Brigades Union FBU 1918 1924
GMB GMB 1924 1924
Hospital Consultants and Specialists Association HCSA 1948 1979
Musicians' Union MU 1893 1894
National Association of Probation Officers NAPO 1912 1984[2]
National Association of Co-operative Officials NACO 1917 1975
National Association of Head Teachers NAHT 1897 2014[3]
National Association of Stable Staff NASS 1975 2009
National Association of Schoolmasters Union of Women Teachers NASUWT 1976 1976
National Union of Journalists NUJ 1907 1920[4]
National Union of Mineworkers NUM 1888 1889
National Union of Teachers NUT 1870 1969
Nationwide Group Staff Union NGSU 1990 1999
Nautilus UK Nautilus 1985 1985
Prison Officers Association POA 1939 1967
Professional Footballers' Association PFA 1907 1995
Prospect Prospect 2001 2001
Public and Commercial Services Union PCS 1998 1998
National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers RMT 1990 1990
Royal College of Midwives RCM 1947 2015[5]
Society of Chiropodists and Podiatrists SCP 1912 1997[1]
Society of Radiographers SoR 1920 1990[2]
Staff Union West Bromwich Building Society SUWBBS 2013
Transport Salaried Staffs' Association TSSA 1897 1903[6]
Undeb Cenedlaethol Athrawon Cymru UCAC 1940 1995[1]
Union of Construction, Allied Trades and Technicians UCATT 1971 1971
Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers USDAW 1947 1947
UNISON the Public Service Union UNISON 1993 1993
Unite the Union Unite 2007 2007
United Road Transport Union URTU 1890
University and College Union UCU 2006 2006
Writers' Guild of Great Britain WGGB 1959 1975

Former affiliates

Name Acronym Group[7] Reason not affiliated Year left
Alliance and Leicester Group Union of StaffALGSUN/AMerged into CWU2007[8]
Amalgamated Association of Beamers, Twisters and Drawers (Hand and Machine)AABTD11Disaffiliated1992[9]
Amalgamated Engineering UnionAEU5Merged into AEEU1992[10]
Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical UnionAEEUN/AMerged into Amicus2002[8]
Amalgamated Felt Hat Trimmers, Wool Formers and Allied WorkersAFHTW&AWF12Merged into NUTGW1982[10]
Amalgamated Slaters, Tilers and Roofing Operatives Society 9Merged into AUBTW1969
Amalgamated Society of Boilermakers, Shipwrights, Blacksmiths and Structural WorkersASBSBSW4Merged into GMB1982[10]
Amalgamated Society of Journeymen, Felt Hatters and Allied WorkersASJFH12Merged into NUTGW1982[10]
Amalgamated Society of Leatherworkers Merged into NUFLAT1971
Amalgamated Society of Lithographic PrintersASLP10Merged into NGA1969
Amalgamated Society of Operative Lace Makers and Auxiliary WorkersASOLMAW11Merged into NUHKW1973
Amalgamated Society of Painters and DecoratorsASPD9Merged into ASWD1970
Amalgamated Society of Woodcutting MachinistsASWM9Merged into FTAT1971
Amalgamated Society of WoodworkersASW9Merged into ASWD1970
Amalgamated Society of Woodworkers and DecoratorsASWD9Merged into UCATT1971
Amalgamated Textile Warehouse Operatives Association 11Dissolved1986
Amalgamated Textile Workers UnionATWU11Merged into GMB1986[10]
Amalgamated Union of Asphalt Workers 9Merged into TGWU1987[10]
Amalgamated Union of Building Trade WorkersAUBTW9Merged into UCATT1971
Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers - Technical Administrative and Supervisory SectionAUEW-TASS6Merged into MSF1988[10]
Amalgamated Union of Sailmakers 4Merged into UCATT1971
Amalgamated Weavers' AssociationAWA11Merged into ATWU1974
AmicusAmicusN/AMerged into Unite2007[8]
AspectAspectN/AMerged into Prospect2012
Associated Metalworkers UnionAMU5Merged into AEEU2001[8]
Association for College ManagementACMN/AMerged into ATL2011
Association of Broadcasting and Allied StaffsABS17Merged into BETA1984
Association of Building TechniciansABT Merged into ASW1970
Association of Cinematograph Television and Allied TechniciansACTT17Merged into BECTU1991[11]
Association of Magisterial OfficersAMON/AMerged into PCS2005[8]
Association of Patternmakers and Allied CraftsmenAPAC5Merged into AUEW-TASS1984[10]
Association of Post Office Executives Merged into SPOE1972
Association of Professional, Executive, Clerical and Computer StaffAPEX17Merged into GMB1989[10]
Association of Scientific, Technical and Managerial StaffsASTMS6Merged into MSF1988[10]
Association of University TeachersAUT15Merged into UCU2006[8]
Banking, Insurance and Finance UnionBIFU17Merged into UNIFI1999[8]
Birmingham and Midland Sheet Metal Workers' Society 8Merged into NUSMWCHDE1973
British Association of Colliery Management – Technical, Energy and Administrative ManagementBACM-TEAM1Merged into Prospect2014[3]
British Roll Turners Trade SocietyBRTTS8Merged into AUEW1983[10]
Broadcasting and Entertainment Trades AllianceBETAN/AMerged into BECTU1991[11]
Card Setting Machine Tenters SocietyCSMTS11Dissolved2008
Chain Makers and Strikers Association 8Expelled1972
Chemical Workers' UnionCWU Merged into TGWU1971
Cheshire Group Staff UnionCGSUN/AMerged into OURS2010
Cigarette Machine Operators' SocietyCMOS13Dissolved1988
Civil and Public Services AssociationCPSA16Merged into PCS1998[8]
Civil Service UnionCSU16Merged into NUCPS1987[11]
Cloth Pressers' Society 11Dissolved1984[9]
Communication Managers' AssociationCMA16Merged into MSF1998
Community and District Nursing AssociationCDNAN/AMerged into GMB2010
Community and Youth Workers' UnionCYWUN/AMerged into TGWU2006[8]
Confederation of Health Service EmployeesCOHSE15Merged into Unison1993
Constructional Engineering UnionCEU5Merged into AUEW1971
ConnectConnect16Merged into Prospect2010
Coopers' and Allied Workers' Federation of Great BritainCFGB9Merged into NUGMW1979[10]
Court Officers' Association Merged into CPSA1974
Customs and Excise Federation Merged into CEG1972
Customs and Excise Group Merged into SCPS1975
Customs and Excise Preventative Staff Association Merged into CEG1972
Derbyshire Group Staff UnionDGSUN/AMerged into OURS2010
Diageo Staff Association N/ADissolved2010
Draughtsmen's and Allied Technicians' AssociationDATA Merged into AUEW1970
Electrical, Electronic, Telecommunication and Plumbing Trade UnionEETPU7Merged into AEEU1992[10]
Electrical Trades UnionETU Merged into EETPU1968
Engineering and Fastener Trade UnionEFTU5Dissolved2004
Engineers and Managers AssociationEMA6Merged into Prospect2001[8]
Engineer Surveyors' AssociationESA Merged into ASTMS1975
Film Artistes' AssociationFAA17Merged into BECTU1995
Furniture, Timber and Allied Trades UnionFTAT9Merged into GMB1993[10]
General Union of Loom OverlookersGULO11Dissolved2007
Graphical, Paper and Media UnionGPMUN/AMerged into Amicus2005[8]
Greater London Staff AssociationGLSA15Merged into GMB1988[10]
Grimsby Steam and Diesel Fishing Vessels Engineers' and Firemen's Union 3Merged into TGWU1976
Health Visitors' AssociationHVA15Merged into MSF1990[10]
Huddersfield and District Healders and Twisters Trade and Friendly Society 11Merged into NUDBTW1980[10]
Inland Revenue Staff FederationIRSF16Merged into PTC1996
Institution of Professionals, Managers and SpecialistsIPMS16Merged into Prospect2001[8]
Iron and Steel Trades ConfederationISTC8Merged into Community2004[8]
Iron, Steel and Wood Barge Builders and Helpers Association 4Merged into TGWU1973
Laminated and Coil Spring Workers' Union 8Merged into ASBSBSW1977
Leeds and District Warp Dressers', Twisters' and Kindred Trades Association 11Merged into YSTC1975
Leicester and Leicestershire Hosiery Trimmers' Association 12Merged into NUHKW1970
London Jewish Bakers' UnionLJBU Dissolved1969
Managers' and Overlookers' SocietyM&O11Merged into ASTMS1977
Manufacturing, Science and FinanceMSFN/AMerged into Amicus2002[8]
Medical Practitioners' UnionMPU Merged into ASTMS1970
Merchant Navy and Airline Officers AssociationMNAOA3Merged into NUMAST1985
Midland Glass Bevellers' and Kindred Trades' Society Merged into NUFTO1970
Military and Orchestral Musical Instrument Makers' Trade Society 5
Ministry of Labour Staff Association Merged into CPSA1973
National Association of Colliery Overmen, Deputies and ShotfirersNACODS1Disaffiliated2016
National Association of Teachers in Further and Higher EducationNATFHE15Merged into UCU2006[8]
National Association of Theatrical Television and Kine EmployeesNATTKE17Merged into BETA1984
National and Local Government Officers AssociationNALGO15Merged into Unison1993
National Association of Licensed House ManagersNALHM13
National Coal Board Labour Staff Association 1
National Communications UnionNCUN/AMerged into CWU1995
National Graphical AssociationNGA10Merged into GPMU1991[11]
National League of the Blind and DisabledNLBD13Merged into ISTC2000[8]
National Society of Brushmakers and General Workers 13Merged into FTAT1983[10]
National Society of Metal MechanicsNSMM5Merged into AUEW-TASS1985[10]
National Society of Operative Printers and Media PersonnelNATSOPA10Merged into SOGAT1982[11]
National Union of Agricultural and Allied WorkersNUAAW14Merged into TGWU1982[10]
National Union of Basket, Cane, Wicker and Fibre Furniture Makers 9Dissolved1973
National Union of Blastfurnacemen, Ore Miners, Coke Workers and Kindred TradesNUB8Merged into ISTC1985
National Union of Boot and Shoe OperativesNUBSO13Merged into NUFLAT1971
National Union of Civil and Public Servants 16Merged into PTC1996
National Union of Commercial Travellers Dissolved1970
National Union of Domestic Appliances and General OperativesNUDAGO5Merged into Community2006[8]
National Union of Dyers, Bleachers and Textile WorkersNUDBTW11Merged into TGWU1982[10]
National Union of Funeral Service OperativesNUFSO9Merged into FTAT1978[10]
National Union of Furniture Trade OperativesNUFTO9Merged into FTAT1971
National Union of Glovers and Leather WorkersNUGLW Merged into NUFLAT1971
National Union of Gold, Silver and Allied TradesNUGSAT8Merged into AUEW-TASS1981[10]
National Union of Hosiery and Knitwear WorkersNUHKW12Merged into KFAT1990[11]
National Union of Insurance WorkersNUIW17Merged into MSF1999[8]
National Union of Knitwear, Footwear and Apparel TradesKFAT12Merged into Community2004[8]
National Union of Leather Workers and Allied TradesNULWAT Merged into NUFLAT1971
National Union of Lock and Metal Workers 8Merged into TGWU2004[8]
National Union of Public EmployeesNUPE15Merged into Unison1993
National Union of RailwaymenNUR2Merged into RMT1990[9]
National Union of Scalemakers 5Merged into MSF1993[10]
National Union of SeamenNUS3Merged into RMT1990[9]
National Union of Sheet Metal Workers, Coppersmiths and Heating and Domestic EngineersNUSMWCHDE5Merged into AUEW-TASS1983[10]
National Union of Tailors and Garment WorkersNUTGW12Merged into GMB1991[10]
National Union of Textile and Allied WorkersNUTAW11Merged into ATWU1974
National Union of Vehicle BuildersNUVB5Merged into TGWU1972
National Union of Wallcoverings, Decorative and Allied TradesNUWDAT10Merged into NGA1979
National Wool Sorters Society 11Merged into APEX1980[10]
NatWest Staff Association N/AMerged into UNIFI1999[8]
Northern Carpet Trades UnionNCTU11Merged into TGWU2000[8]
Nottingham and District Hosiery Finishers' Association 12Merged into NUHKW1969[12]
One Union of Regional StaffOURSN/AMerged into NGSU2011
Pattern Weavers' Society 11Disaffiliated1987[9]
Plumbing Trades UnionPTU Merged into EETPU1968
Post Office Engineering UnionPOEU16Merged into NCU1985
Power Loom Carpet Weavers and Textile Workers Union 11Merged into ISTC2000[8]
Print Block, Roller and Stamp Cutters' Society 11Merged into NUWDAT1969
Process and General Workers' Union Merged into TGWU1969
Public Services, Tax and Commerce UnionPTCN/AMerged into PCS1998[8]
Radio and Electronic Officers UnionREOU3Merged into NUMAST1985
Retail Book, Stationery and Allied Trades Employees' Association Expelled1972
Rossendale Union of Boot, Shoe and Slipper OperativesRUBSSO12Merged into KFAT1997
Saddleworth and District Weavers and Woollen Textile Workers' Association 11Merged into NUDBTW1973
Scottish Commercial Motormen's UnionSCMU3Merged into TGWU1971
Scottish Prison Officers AssociationSPOA16Merged into POA2000[8]
Scottish Typographical Association 10Merged into SOGAT1974
Scottish Union of Power Loom OverlookersSUPLO11Dissolved2000
Scottish Union of Bakers and Allied Workers Merged into USDAW1978
Sheffield Amalgamated Union of File Trades 8Merged into TGWU1970
Sheffield Sawmakers Protection Society 8Merged into TGWU1984[10]
Sheffield Wool Shear Workers UnionSWSWU8Dissolved2007
Skipton Union Representing Group EmployeesSURGEN/AMerged into Aegis2014[3]
Sign and Display Trade Union 9Merged into NATSOPA1972
Society of Civil and Public ServantsSCPS16Merged into NUCPS1987[11]
Society of Goldsmiths, Jewellers and Kindred Trades 8Merged into NUGSAT1969
Society of Graphical and Allied TradesSOGAT10Merged into GPMU1991[11]
Society of Lithographic Artists, Designers and EngraversSLADE10Merged into NGA1982[11]
Society of Shuttlemakers 5Dissolved1993
Society of Technical Civil Servants Merged into IPCS1969
Society of Telecommunication Engineers Merged into APOE1969
Spring Trapmakers Society 8Dissolved1988[9]
Staff Union Dunfermline Building SocietySUDBSN/AMerged into NGSU2011
Tobacco Workers' UnionTWU13Merged into GMB1986[10]
Trade Society of Machine Calico Printers 11Expelled1972
Transport and General Workers UnionTGWU3Merged into Unite2007[8]
UNiFIUNiFIN/AMerged into UNIFI1999[8]
UNIFIUNIFIN/AMerged into Amicus2004[8]
Union for Bradford and Bingley Staff and Associated CompaniesUBACN/AMerged into Advance2009
Union for Woolwich StaffUWSN/AMerged into UNIFI2002[8]
Union of Communication WorkersUCW16Merged into CWU1995
Union of Insurance Staffs Merged into ASTMS1970
Union of Jute, Flax and Kindred Textile Operatives 11Merged into NUDBTW1979[10]
Union of Salt, Chemical and Industrial General Workers Merged into NUGMW1969
Union of Textile WorkersUTW11Merged into Amicus2002[8]
United French Polishers' Society 9Merged into NUFTO1969
United Rubber Workers of Great Britain Merged into NUGMW1974
United Society of Engravers 11Merged into SLADE1973
UnityUnity13Merged into GMB2015
Watermen, Lightermen, Tugmen and Bargemen's Union 3Merged into TGWU1971
Waterproof Garment Workers' Trade Union 12Merged into NUTGW1972
Wire Workers' UnionWWU8Merged into ISTC1991[11]
Yorkshire Association of Power Loom OverlookersYAPLO11Merged into TGWU1993[10]
Yorkshire Independent Staff AssociationYISAN/AMerged into Aegis2014[3]
Yorkshire Society of Textile Craftsmen 11Merged into NUDBTW1980[10]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Susan Corby and Geoff White, Employee relations in the public services, pp.204-207
  2. 1 2 3 Roger Undy, Managing the unions, p.300
  3. 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.
  4. George Sayers Bain, The Growth of White-collar Trade Unionism, p.114
  5. https://www.rcm.org.uk/news-views-and-analysis/views/tuc-affiliation
  6. Jack Simmons and Gordon Biddle, The Oxford companion to British railway history from 1603 to the 1990s, p.540
  7. 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
  8. 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
  9. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Roger Undy, Managing the Unions, pp.298-300
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. Arthur Marsh, Victoria Ryan and John B. Smethurst, Historical Directory of Trade Unions, vol.4, p.411

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