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Sir [[Ken Jackson]] (born 1937) is a British trade unionist.<ref name="AshleyInt">Jackie Ashley, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2002/may/27/uk.interviews A foot in the door, and a finger on the pulse], ''The Guardian'', 27 May 2002.</ref> | Sir [[Ken Jackson]] (born 1937) is a British trade unionist.<ref name="AshleyInt">Jackie Ashley, [http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2002/may/27/uk.interviews A foot in the door, and a finger on the pulse], ''The Guardian'', 27 May 2002.</ref> | ||
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| + | He was the general secretary of the [[Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union]] (AEEU) until its merger with the [[Manufacturing, Science and Finance]] (MSF) in 2001 to become [[Amicus]], where he was made joint general secretary with [[Roger Lyons]]. Jackson left in 2003 and was replaced by [[Derek Simpson]].<ref> Unite the Union, [http://www.unitetheunion.org/growing-our-union/about-us/history/ History], accessed 3 March 2015 </ref> | ||
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| + | He is currently the chairman of [[Nirex]], the company responsible for managing UK nuclear waste.<ref> New Civil Engineer, [http://www.nce.co.uk/sir-ken-jackson-appointed-chairman-of-nirex/818056.article Sir Ken Jackson appointed chairman of Nirex], 13 December 2001, 3 March 2015 </ref> | ||
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Sir Ken Jackson (born 1937) is a British trade unionist.[1]
He was the general secretary of the Amalgamated Engineering and Electrical Union (AEEU) until its merger with the Manufacturing, Science and Finance (MSF) in 2001 to become Amicus, where he was made joint general secretary with Roger Lyons. Jackson left in 2003 and was replaced by Derek Simpson.[2]
He is currently the chairman of Nirex, the company responsible for managing UK nuclear waste.[3]
External resources
- Kevin Maguire, Union official quits in vote rigging row, The Guardian, 12 June 2002.</ref>
Notes
- ↑ Jackie Ashley, A foot in the door, and a finger on the pulse, The Guardian, 27 May 2002.
- ↑ Unite the Union, History, accessed 3 March 2015
- ↑ New Civil Engineer, Sir Ken Jackson appointed chairman of Nirex, 13 December 2001, 3 March 2015
