Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Transport General Workers Union Biography and Timeline

Follow Transport General Workers Union through 1 dated historical records for Great Britain.

Transport General Workers Union, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1979–1979Years on this page

1979

Pay Policy

Trade Union · Great Britain · Politics / Trade Unions

Lorry drivers' action becomes part of the wider Winter of Discontent.

Role range: 1978-1979

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.