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Halifax Labour Union was an early labour movement organisation in Halifax in England. The organisation originated as the Halifax branch of the Labour
Halifax_Labour_Union
British politician
English Labour and Co-operative politician who has served as Member of Parliament for Halifax since 2024. She previously worked for trade union Community
Kate_Dearden
winning seats on the board, and this inspired the LEA to found the new Halifax Labour Union, with Tattersall as its president. While he remained on the Liberal
James_Tattersall_(politician)
English politician (1847–1933)
founder member of the Halifax Labour Union, for which he was re-elected to the Town Council in 1892. He joined the Independent Labour Party (ILP) on its
John_Lister_(philanthropist)
British politician (1881–1959)
Halifax, the fourth creation of the title. Halifax took part in a plethora of international conferences over the UN and the Soviet Union. With Labour
Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax
Edward_Wood,_1st_Earl_of_Halifax
Former trade union of the United Kingdom
The Halifax and District Carters' and Motormen's Association was a trade union in the United Kingdom. It merged with the Transport and General Workers'
Halifax and District Carters' and Motormen's Association
Halifax_and_District_Carters'_and_Motormen's_Association
British politician
elected as the secretary of the Halifax Labour Union, then as the first secretary of the local branch of the Independent Labour Party. In this role, he worked
Robert Morley (trade unionist)
Robert_Morley_(trade_unionist)
Public holiday in Canada celebrating the achievements of workers
legality of unions. Ten years later, on July 22, 1882, a huge labour celebration in Toronto attracted the attention of the American labour leader Peter
Labour_Day_(Canada)
Provincial trade union federation in Canada
The Nova Scotia Federation of Labour (NSFL) is the Nova Scotia provincial trade union federation of the Canadian Labour Congress. It was founded in 1956
Nova Scotia Federation of Labour
Nova_Scotia_Federation_of_Labour
British trade union
Plymouth. He had concluded that staff within the Halifax Building Society were in need of trade union representation, and had begun organising in earnest
Accord_(trade_union)
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom
Halifax is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2024 by Kate Dearden of the Labour Party. The Halifax constituency
Halifax_(constituency)
2024 local election in Calderdale, England
election results 2024". Halifax Courier. Retrieved 20 June 2024. "Labour Calderdale councillor defects to Reform UK". Halifax Courier. 24 February 2025
2024 Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council election
2024_Calderdale_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election
Merthyr Tydfil, Hudson in Newcastle, Macdonald in Leicester, Parker in Halifax, Roberts in Norwich, Snowden in Blackburn, Thomas in Derby and Wilkie in
Labour Party (UK) election results (1906–1922)
Labour_Party_(UK)_election_results_(1906–1922)
British politician
for over a decade' says Labour candidate as he finally becomes MP on fourth attempt while Labour also wins in Halifax". Halifax Courier. 5 July 2024. Retrieved
Josh_Fenton-Glynn
British Labour politician
is a British Labour Party politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Halifax from 2015 to 2024. Lynch was born in Halifax, Calderdale, West
Holly_Lynch
Annual holiday to celebrate the achievements of workers
movement and the institution of achievements. It has its origins in the labour union movement, specifically the eight-hour day movement, which advocated eight
Labour_Day
The Union of Postal Communications Employees is a Canadian public employee labour union. On March 1, 1967, the Post Office Component, whose origin goes
Union of Postal Communications Employees
Union_of_Postal_Communications_Employees
Canadian newspaper in Halifax, Nova Scotia
published in Halifax, Nova Scotia, owned by Postmedia Network. Founded in 1874 as The Morning Herald, the paper quickly became one of Halifax's main newspapers
The_Chronicle_Herald
National trade union centre
The Canadian Labour Congress, or CLC (French: Congrès du travail du Canada or CTC), is a national trade union centre, the central labour body in Canada
Canadian_Labour_Congress
all Labour Party Members of Parliament (MPs), Members of the European Parliament (MEPs), Constituency Labour Parties (CLPs), affiliated trades unions and
Nominations in the 2020 Labour Party leadership election
Nominations_in_the_2020_Labour_Party_leadership_election
Election to replace Keir Starmer
Musician's Union National Union of Mineworkers Unite East and South East Asians for Labour Christians on the Left Disability Labour Jewish Labour Movement
2026 Labour Party leadership election
2026_Labour_Party_leadership_election
British politician (1937–2022)
2022) was a British trade unionist and Labour politician who served as Member of Parliament (MP) for Halifax from 1987 until 2005. Mahon was a left-winger
Alice_Mahon
This is a list of trade unions in the United Kingdom formed under UK labour law. The criteria for being an independent trade union, free from employer influence
List of trade unions in the United Kingdom
List_of_trade_unions_in_the_United_Kingdom
Canadian labour union
closure of the Volvo Halifax Assembly plant. In 2000, the CAW was expelled from the Canadian Labour Congress when several union locals left the SEIU and
Canadian_Auto_Workers
British politician (1881–1951)
trade union leader and Labour Party politician. He co-founded and served as General Secretary of the powerful Transport and General Workers' Union from
Ernest_Bevin
British trade union leader (born 1962)
1962) is a British trade union leader. Nichols grew up in Liverpool, and left school at the age of sixteen, to work for the Halifax Building Society. On his
Ged_Nichols
Former trade union of the United Kingdom
The Northern Carpet Trades Union (NCTU) was a trade union in the United Kingdom. It was first formed in 1892 in Halifax, West Yorkshire, later expanding
Northern_Carpet_Trades_Union
British trade unionist
retired both from the NEC and from his union posts in 1941. After his retirement he spent four years as a member of Halifax Town Council. Hirst was a member
Stanley Hirst (trade unionist)
Stanley_Hirst_(trade_unionist)
Trade union
regional offices in Halifax, Montreal, Toronto, Winnipeg, Edmonton, and Vancouver. A 100th anniversary history of the union, by labour historian Jason Russell
Professional Institute of the Public Service of Canada
Professional_Institute_of_the_Public_Service_of_Canada
British political party
MP and prominent union organiser, Keir Hardie, became its first chairman. The party played a key role in the formation of the Labour Representation Committee
Independent_Labour_Party
British leadership election to challenge Jeremy Corbyn
The 2016 Labour Party leadership election was called when a challenge to Jeremy Corbyn as Leader of the Labour Party arose following criticism of his
2016 Labour Party leadership election (UK)
2016_Labour_Party_leadership_election_(UK)
Significant events in Canadian labour history
St. John (NB) and Halifax organize a union. 1820 – Oxford House, Manitoba where fur trade employees, without benefit of a formal union, go on strike demanding
List_of_strikes_in_Canada
Casino in Nova Scotia, Canada
Corporation. In 2007, workers at the casino voted in favor of organizing a labour union. The casino has 650 slots and table games. There is an attached 550-car
Casino_Nova_Scotia
a run down of politicians, individuals, Constituency Labour Parties, trade unions (both Labour Party affiliated and not), socialist societies, newspapers
Endorsements in the 2016 Labour Party leadership election
Endorsements_in_the_2016_Labour_Party_leadership_election
Canadian trade union
Retrieved 22 August 2024. "N.S. labour minister won't appoint mediator in ongoing dispute with teachers - Halifax | Globalnews.ca". Global News. Retrieved
Nova_Scotia_Teachers_Union
British politician
September 1931) is a British Labour Party politician and former government minister, who served as the Member of Parliament for Halifax from 1964 to 1983. Summerskill
Shirley_Summerskill
2025 Labour Party deputy leadership election was triggered on 5 September 2025 by the resignation of Angela Rayner as deputy leader of the Labour Party
2025 Labour Party deputy leadership election
2025_Labour_Party_deputy_leadership_election
Car factory in Halifax, Nova Scotia
The Volvo Halifax Assembly Plant was an automobile manufacturing plant owned by Swedish company Volvo and located in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova
Volvo_Halifax_Assembly
Member of Parliament for Leigh, stood as a candidate for leadership of the Labour Party in the United Kingdom. His candidacy was launched with the release
Andy Burnham 2015 Labour Party leadership campaign
Andy_Burnham_2015_Labour_Party_leadership_campaign
Labour union
International Union of Canada (SIU) is a Canadian labour union representing seafarers working aboard Canadian flag vessels. The Seafarers’ International Union of
Seafarers' International Union of Canada
Seafarers'_International_Union_of_Canada
a run down of politicians, individuals, Constituency Labour Parties, trade unions (both Labour Party affiliated and not), socialist societies, newspapers
Endorsements in the 2015 Labour Party leadership election (UK)
Endorsements_in_the_2015_Labour_Party_leadership_election_(UK)
Second highest ranking politician in the British Labour Party
The Deputy Leader of the Labour Party is the second-highest ranking politician in the British Labour Party. The current deputy leader is Lucy Powell.
Deputy Leader of the Labour Party (UK)
Deputy_Leader_of_the_Labour_Party_(UK)
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1937 to 1940
Commons and the Lords on 12 November 1940 were the Foreign Secretary, Halifax; the Labour leader, Attlee; and the Liberal leader and Air Minister, Archibald
Neville_Chamberlain
British trade unionist and politician
later, the union became part of the new National Union of Textile Workers (NUTW), and Dawson was appointed as its Lancashire and Halifax District Secretary
Arthur Dawson (trade unionist)
Arthur_Dawson_(trade_unionist)
Soviet diplomat (1884–1975)
Britain would have to open talks with the Soviet Union for an alliance. On 21 May 1939, Maisky told Halifax that the aim of the peace front was to prevent
Ivan_Maisky
British politician (1938–1994)
July 1992. He continued Kinnock's moves to reform Labour, abolishing the trade union block vote at Labour Party Conferences and replacing it with "one member
John Smith (Labour Party leader)
John_Smith_(Labour_Party_leader)
Former trade union of the United Kingdom
branches of the union were formed in April 1898 in Bradford, Halifax, Leeds, London, Manchester, Middlesbrough and Oldham, with the union officially launched
Workers'_Union
Work stoppage by management of a company
threat of a lockout – or an actual lockout – to convince the union to relent. Far from all labour disputes involve lockouts (or strikes), but lockouts have
Lockout_(industry)
Canadian politician (1909–1986)
1941. In 1968 he was elected President of the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC). He was born in Halifax on 12 September 1909. His family moved to Sydney, Nova
Donald MacDonald (Nova Scotia politician)
Donald_MacDonald_(Nova_Scotia_politician)
Annual public holiday in Canada
Alberta; Natal Day in Nova Scotia, in commemoration of the founding of the Halifax–Dartmouth area; Natal Day on Prince Edward Island celebrating the birth
Civic_Holiday
British political party, in an electoral pact with the Labour Party
Committee of the Co-operative Union established in 1881. Since 1927, the Co-operative Party has had an electoral pact with the Labour Party, with the parties
Co-operative_Party
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1924; 1929–1935)
governments belonged to the Labour Party: a minority Labour government for nine months in 1924, making him the first Labour Prime Minister in British history
Ramsay_MacDonald
Portmanteau of the names of two British politicians
anti-trade union legislation. A convergence of such policies between the Labour and Conservative parties first emerged when Blair became leader of the Labour Party
Blatcherism
Canadian politician
Official Opposition critic for Labour, Education, Advanced Education, and the Public Service Commission. Wozney was born in Halifax and attended J. L. Ilsley
Paul_Wozney
British fascist politician (1896–1980)
Parliament as the Labour MP for Smethwick at a by-election in 1926 and served as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster in the Labour government of 1929–1931
Oswald_Mosley
Canadian politician (1941–2013)
Carmichael." He also joined the Student Union for Peace Action (SUPA), and together with Joan, moved to Halifax, Nova Scotia to engage in a community organizing
Rocky_Jones
succeeded by the Halifax District Trades and Labour Council in 1898. By the end of the 19th century there were more than 70 local unions in the province
History_of_Nova_Scotia
Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2024 to 2025
a year of working she became a trade union representative within Unison, during which time she joined the Labour Party. She was selected to contest Ashton‑under‑Lyne
Angela_Rayner
Workers for the British Army in WWI
The Chinese Labour Corps (CLC; French: Corps de Travailleurs Chinois; simplified Chinese: 中国劳工旅; traditional Chinese: 中國勞工旅; pinyin: Zhōngguó láogōng lǚ)
Chinese_Labour_Corps
British trade unionist and political strategist
joining Unite the Union. During Ed Miliband's leadership of the Labour Party (2010–2015), Murphy managed the office of Tom Watson, Labour Party's MP for
Karie_Murphy
British Radical and Liberal politician and social reformer (1820–1898)
chapel, Halifax and his wife, Dorothy (1754–1824). Stansfeld's father, James Sr, was the sixth son of David Stansfield (1755–1818) of Hope Hall, Halifax, and
James_Stansfeld
Strikes in 2012
In 2012, a number of labour strikes, labour disputes, and other industrial actions occurred. A labour strike is a work stoppage caused by the mass refusal
Timeline_of_strikes_in_2012
British politician (born 1961)
the first President of the Oxford University Student Union, the first to be elected on a Labour Party (UK) platform. He worked as a communications coordinator
John_Grogan_(politician)
protections for labour bargaining and forcing employer negotiations with certified labour unions. Similar protections did not exist in Canada, and labour relations
Wartime Labour Relations Regulations
Wartime_Labour_Relations_Regulations
MPs in the 59th United Kingdom House of Commons
Sunak lost over 240 seats and its 14-year long tenure in government. The Labour Party formed a majority government under the leadership of Keir Starmer
List of MPs elected in the 2024 United Kingdom general election
List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_2024_United_Kingdom_general_election
British political campaign
Labour Parties, winning over 100 by the end of July. Corbyn went on to gain the support of six of the Labour Party's fourteen affiliated trade unions
Jeremy Corbyn 2015 Labour Party leadership campaign
Jeremy_Corbyn_2015_Labour_Party_leadership_campaign
Canadian politician (1938–2025)
nephew of Canadian opera singer Portia White, politician Bill White and labour union activist Jack White, and the cousin of political strategist Sheila White
Donald_Oliver
Kenyan ambassador to Belgium (born 1965)
majoring in Economics as a major, obtained from Saint Mary's University, in Halifax, Nova Scotia in Canada. She then undertook postgraduate studies at Middlesex
Phyllis_Kandie
British politician (born 1950)
full-time union official from 1987, he became General Secretary of the union in 1992. Before entering parliament Johnson was a member of Labour's National
Alan_Johnson
British politician (1887–1962)
Lord Halifax had declined the position, Winston Churchill became prime minister. Attlee declared his support for Churchill and announced that Labour would
Hugh_Dalton
South African politician (1866–1942)
during the Second Boer War who served as the third prime minister of the Union of South Africa from 1924 to 1939. Hertzog advocated for the development
J._B._M._Hertzog
Canadian online newspaper
online newspaper based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. It was founded in 2016 by 57 members of the Halifax Typographical Union's newsroom unit while on
Local_Xpress
Canadian farm equipment manufacturer
According to labour historian Doug Smith, Buhler "provoked a strike by demanding a gutting of benefits and seniority provisions in the union contract".
Buhler_Industries
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1945 to 1951
Churchill, Chamberlain and Lord Halifax) and two Labour members (initially himself and Arthur Greenwood) and that Labour should have slightly more than
Clement_Attlee
Grammar academy in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England
11–18 co-educational, grammar school and sixth form with academy status in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. It was established in 1985 following the amalgamation
The_Crossley_Heath_School
Canadian media company
250 more journalists by 2023. In April 2022, OMG acquired The Coast, a Halifax-based weekly. Later that year, the company acquired The Georgia Straight
Overstory_Media_Group
Welsh trade unionist and political activist
Squadron, and was involved in rescue work following the Halifax Explosion. Knight joined the National Union of Seamen (NUS), and in 1917 worked with its leader
Percy_Knight_(trade_unionist)
Horsemen's Union Dock, Wharf, Riverside and General Labourers' Union Labour Protection League National Amalgamated Labourers' Union National Union of Docks
List of Transport and General Workers' Union amalgamations
List_of_Transport_and_General_Workers'_Union_amalgamations
UK Parliament constituency (since 1983)
upland west voted for Labour Party candidates. An estimated 52% of voters in Calder Valley supported leaving the European Union in the 2016 referendum
Calder_Valley_(constituency)
during the 2013 Labour Day weekend in Toronto with the merger of the Canadian Auto Workers and Communications, Energy and Paperworkers unions, National Council
Unifor_National_Council_4000
all Labour Party Members of Parliament (MPs), Members of the European Parliament (MEPs), Constituency Labour Parties (CLPs), affiliated trades unions and
Nominations in the 2020 Labour Party deputy leadership election
Nominations_in_the_2020_Labour_Party_deputy_leadership_election
Canadian labour law is that body of law which regulates the rights, restrictions, and obligations of trade unions, workers, and employers in Canada. The
Canadian_labour_law
UK political campaign
Parliament for Pontypridd, challenged Jeremy Corbyn for the leadership of the Labour Party, triggering an election in the United Kingdom, one year following
Owen Smith 2016 Labour Party leadership campaign
Owen_Smith_2016_Labour_Party_leadership_campaign
two-seat constituency. Parker, James (2017). Trade unions and the political culture of the Labour Party, 1931-1940 (PDF). Exeter: University of Exeter
Labour Party (UK) election results (1929–1945)
Labour_Party_(UK)_election_results_(1929–1945)
British politician (1918–1977)
19 February 1977) was a British Labour Party politician and author. A social democrat on the right wing of the Labour Party, he was a prominent socialist
Anthony_Crosland
Canadian poet
as one of the four Labour candidates in the four-member Halifax constituency. In the 1933 provincial election, he ran in Halifax Centre on the United
Joe_Wallace
proposals were characterised as an "unabashed pitch for Labour voters"; however Labour and the GMB trade union criticised the government's past record on workers'
2017 United Kingdom general election
2017_United_Kingdom_general_election
Canadian political party election
prominent individuals Bea Bruske, president of the Canadian Labour Congress Organizations Canadian Union of Public Employees Saskatchewan United Food and Commercial
2026 New Democratic Party leadership election
2026_New_Democratic_Party_leadership_election
American political party
Democratic coalition that united white Southerners, Northern workers, labor unions, African Americans, Catholic and Jewish communities, progressives, and liberals
Democratic Party (United States)
Democratic_Party_(United_States)
Canadian politician (born 1966)
Resources Services. He went on to study at Saint Mary's University in Halifax, Nova Scotia where he earned a Master of Education degree. King also has
Darin_King
Public university in Nova Scotia, Canada
public research university in Nova Scotia, Canada, with three campuses in Halifax, a fourth in Bible Hill, and two satellite medical school campuses, in
Dalhousie_University
2008 UK Parliamentary by-election
parties, Labour and the Liberal Democrats, both declined to field candidates; the Liberal Democrats as they supported Davis in this issue and Labour as they
2008 Haltemprice and Howden by-election
2008_Haltemprice_and_Howden_by-election
British politician and activist (1925–2014)
2014), known between 1960 and 1963 as The Viscount Stansgate, was a British Labour Party politician and political activist who served as a Cabinet minister
Tony_Benn
Canadian trade unionist
Canadian Union of Postal Workers. Halifax: Fernwood Publishing. ISBN 9781552661642. Jean-Claude Parrot, The Canadian Encyclopedia. Organized labour portal
Jean-Claude_Parrot
British journalist (1904–1981)
describe what he alleged to be an upper-class pro-German group including Lord Halifax and Lady Astor who supposedly exercised influence behind the scenes, although
Claud_Cockburn
Soviet diplomat and foreign minister (1876–1951)
MacDonald Labour government. The Conservative Party and the business community continued to be hostile to the Soviet Union, partly because the Soviet Union had
Maxim_Litvinov
Canadian shipbuilder
Shipbuilding owns two shipyards in Nova Scotia: Halifax Shipyard and Woodside Industries, both located along the Halifax Harbour. They also have a marine fabrication
Irving_Shipbuilding
City in West Yorkshire, England
(Alex Sobel, Labour) ; Leeds East (Richard Burgon, Labour); Leeds North East (Fabian Hamilton, Labour); Leeds North West (Katie White, Labour); Leeds South
Leeds
Canadian newspaper publishing company
Ward, Rachel (November 16, 2016). "Labour minister defends article in striking Chronicle Herald". CBC News. Halifax, Nova Scotia: Canadian Broadcasting
SaltWire_Network
Conservative government, particularly The Sun, which ran articles against the Labour Party, led by Neil Kinnock, with headlines such as "Why I'm backing Kinnock
1987 United Kingdom general election
1987_United_Kingdom_general_election
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