Trade Unionism
The tag of the 'Awkward Squad' is applied to a current group of left-wing trade unionists in the United Kingdom, marked out by their opposition to the Labour Party's economic policies. The group includes Bob Crow, Mark Serwotka, and Tony Woodley.
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