Mick Lynch (trade unionist)

Mick Lynch
Lynch in June 2022
General Secretary of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers
Assumed office
May 2021
Preceded byMick Cash
Personal details
Born
Michael Lynch

January 1962 (age 62)
London, England
Children3
OccupationTrade unionist

Michael Lynch (born January 1962) is a British-Irish[1] trade unionist who has served as the General Secretary of the UK's National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers since May 2021. Since the high-profile rail strikes of 2022-2023, Lynch has become a spokesperson and symbol for the wider trade unionist movement.

  1. ^ Fallon, John (25 June 2022). "UK transport union leader Mick Lynch declares love for Cork City". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 6 January 2023.