Trade union profile

  • USDAW

    The Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (USDAW) is the fourth largest union in Northern Ireland and also across…

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  • Royal College of Nursing

    The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is a professional organisation and a trade union. It is not a member of…

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  • GMB

    The GMB, with strong membership among manual workers in local government and the Health Service, is one of the largest…

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  • Ulster Teachers’ Union

    The Ulster Teachers’ Union (UTU) is the second largest Northern Ireland-based trade union, of which there are four. The largest,…

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  • Unison

    Describing itself as “Northern Ireland’s leading and liveliest trade union”, Unison was founded in July 1993. With 1.3 million members…

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  • Unite

    Unite is Britain’s biggest trade union and is organised in both the UK and Ireland. Formed in 2009 after a…

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  • NIPSA

    A new series on Northern Ireland’s unions. Northern Ireland Public Service Alliance (NIPSA) NIPSA is Northern Ireland’s largest trade union…

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