Mick Lynch | |
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General Secretary of the National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers | |
Assumed office May 2021 | |
Preceded by | Mick Cash |
Personal details | |
Born | Michael Lynch January 1962 (age 62) London, England |
Children | 3 |
Occupation | Trade 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.