He was a member of the conservative trade union movement, and in1960he became the first trade unionist to chair the Conservative Party conference. 他是保守党工会运动的成员,1960年他成为第一个担任保守党大会主席职务的工会成员。
Martin Johnson, an education trade unionist, points to Britain's "inequality between classes, which is among the largest in the wealthiest nations" as the main reason why its pupils underperform. 一个教育工会成员,马丁-詹姆森,指出英国的“课程之间的不平等是所有富有国家中最大的”,这是它的学生表现不好的主要原因。
She was an active trade unionist and had been elected a shop steward. 她是积极的工会成员,获选为工会谈判代表。