National Union of Workers

This article is about the Australian union. For the Guinea-Bissau union, see National Union of Workers of Guinea-Bissau. For the Sri Lanka union, see National Union of Workers (Sri Lanka). For the Naval Air Station assigned IATA code NUW, see Naval Air Station Whidbey Island.

National Union of Workers
National Union of Workers
Merged intoUnited Workers Union
Founded1989
Dissolved2019
HeadquartersMelbourne, Victoria
Location
Members
66,247 (as at 30 June 2019)[1]
Key people
Tim Kennedy, National Secretary
AffiliationsACTU, IUF, ALP (excluding NSW branch)
Websitewww.nuw.org.au

The National Union of Workers was an Australian trade union from 1989 to 2019. The union covered workers in various industries and was one of the most powerful unions in the Australian Labor Party and its national Labor Right faction. In 2019, it merged with United Voice to form the United Workers Union.

  1. ^ "Annual Financial Report for the year ended 30 June 2019" (PDF). United Workers Union. National Union of Workers. Retrieved 23 November 2019.