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NUHKW
National Union of Hosiery and Knitwear Workers
Merged intoNational Union of Knitwear, Footwear and Apparel Trades
Founded1 January 1945
Dissolved1991
Headquarters55 New Walk, Leicester
Location
  • United Kingdom
Members
74,077 (1977)
PublicationNUHKW Journal[1]
AffiliationsTUC

The National Union of Hosiery and Knitwear Workers (NUHKW) was a trade union in the United Kingdom.

  1. ^ Marsh, Arthur (1984). Trade Union Handbook (3 ed.). Aldershot: Gower. pp. 238–239. ISBN 0566024268.

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