Labour Research March 2020

Union news

General secretaries


Matt Wrack has been re-elected as general secretary of the 32,000-strong Fire Brigades Union for a fourth term. He took 67% of the vote in a two-horse race, the other candidate being Sean Starbuck.


Meanwhile, Dave Ward has been re-elected unopposed as general secretary of the CWU communications union to serve for another five years. The union’s deputy general secretary and two assistant secretaries were also elected unopposed.


https://www.fbu.org.uk/news/2020/01/23/fbu-re-elects-matt-wrack-general-secretary

https://www.cwu.org/news/dave-ward-thanks-for-your-support-now-lets-move-forward-together