Difference between revisions of "Maureen Le Marinel"
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| − | First openly-gay president of the UK's second largest trade union, Unison, with over 1.3 million members. | + | First openly-gay president of the UK's second largest trade union, Unison, with over 1.3 million members, when she served in the post 2013-2014. Discharged from the Army for being gay. Became the Lancashire police staff representative on the national police forum in 2000, and joined the NEC, the union’s highest lay body, in 2003. The UK Acquired Brain Injury Forum (UKABIF) patron since 2014. |
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| + | * [[LGBTQ Police and Law Enforcement Officers]] | ||
| + | * [[Union Leaders Who Identify as LGBTQ]] | ||
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| + | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
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| + | * http://www.thevisitor.co.uk/news/local/lancashire-woman-elected-president-of-unison-1-5813197 | ||
| + | * http://www.pinknews.co.uk/2011/06/28/lesbian-elected-as-vice-president-of-unison/ | ||
| + | * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zkrSU6vqXQA | ||
Latest revision as of 13:33, 13 March 2017
Country
Great Britain
Birth - Death
1960 -
Occupation
Business
Description
First openly-gay president of the UK's second largest trade union, Unison, with over 1.3 million members, when she served in the post 2013-2014. Discharged from the Army for being gay. Became the Lancashire police staff representative on the national police forum in 2000, and joined the NEC, the union’s highest lay body, in 2003. The UK Acquired Brain Injury Forum (UKABIF) patron since 2014.
