George Brumwell

George Brumwell

George Brent Brumwell CBE (22 October 1939 – 8 November 2005) was a British trade unionist. He was General Secretary of the Union of Construction, Allied Trades and Technicians (UCATT) from 1992 to 2004.

Brumwell was born in Hartlepool, and worked as a joiner before being promoted within his union. His term as General Secretary was noted for increasing the membership and saving the union from division and financial chaos. He served on a number of construction industry bodies and on the Health and Safety Commission.

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    Political offices
    Preceded by
    Albert Williams
    General Secretary of UCATT
    19922004
    Succeeded by
    Alan Ritchie


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