Mick McGahey

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Trade Unionist
gptkbp:advocatesFor Workers' rights
Privatization of public services
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:International_Confederation_of_Free_Trade_Unions
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:National_Union_of_Mineworkers
gptkbp:awards Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_Strathclyde
gptkbp:birthDate 1910-03-01
gptkbp:children 4
gptkbp:contributedTo Trade_Union_Education
gptkbp:deathDate 1990-01-15
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Glasgow
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Scottish_Trade_Union_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mick McGahey
gptkbp:influenced Employment Rights Act 1996
Labour_policies_in_the_UK
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Trade_Union_Movement
gptkbp:involvedIn Political activism
gptkbp:isFacilitatedBy gptkb:National_Union_of_Mineworkers
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy Trade_union_reforms_in_the_UK
gptkbp:isKnownFor Oratory skills
gptkbp:isMemberOf gptkb:Scottish_Labour_Party
gptkb:Scottish_Trade_Union_Congress
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor Contributions to workers' rights
gptkbp:knownFor Leadership_in_the_National_Union_of_Mineworkers
gptkbp:language Trade_Union_Conferences
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future trade union leaders
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:nationality Scottish
gptkbp:notableWork NUM_leadership_during_the_1984-1985_miners'_strike
gptkbp:occupation Trade Union Leader
gptkbp:opposedBy Nuclear power
gptkbp:participatedIn Anti-Apartheid Movement
Labour_Movement
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Falkirk,_Scotland
gptkbp:placeOfDeath Glasgow,_Scotland
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Labour_Party
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:A._J._Cook
gptkbp:promoted Equal pay for women
gptkbp:publishedBy Autobiography
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Trade_Union_Congress
gptkbp:spouse Mary_McGahey
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Arthur_Scargill
gptkbp:supported Public ownership of key industries
Socialist_policies
gptkbp:supports Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn Community organizing
gptkbp:worksWith Other trade union leaders
gptkbp:yearsActive 1940s-1980s