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NUM [ˌenju:ˈem] N no pl, + sing/pl vb Brit

NUM abbreviation of National Union of Mineworkers

NUM

britische Gewerkschaft der Bergarbeiter

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He became a NUM trade union official in 1973. en.wikipedia.org

This was deemed illegal by the courts, on the basis that the NUM rulebook required a secret ballot for a national strike. en.wikipedia.org

He was sponsored by the NUM. en.wikipedia.org

This was an infight of the members of NUM with their offices. en.wikipedia.org

They married in 1953, when he was still a working miner and 13 years before he became a full-time NUM official. en.wikipedia.org

These reports failed to translate into real production as the government feared to take on the NUM, whose members' absentee rates were 2.5 times that of pre-war. en.wikipedia.org

To save the union, the NUM voted, by a tiny margin, to return to work without a new agreement with management. en.wikipedia.org

Joining the NUM at the age of 19 in 1957, he became one of its leading cadres in the late 1960s. en.wikipedia.org

The NUM took part in three national miners' strikes in 1972, 1974 and 198485. en.wikipedia.org

The NUM believes that if the company has had good security on its operations, particularly world-class security systems, these deaths could have been avoided. en.wikipedia.org

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