{"id":19482,"date":"2022-12-13T22:57:11","date_gmt":"2022-12-13T22:57:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/2022\/12\/13\/mick-lynch-union-leader-whos-in-the-national-spotlight\/"},"modified":"2022-12-13T22:57:11","modified_gmt":"2022-12-13T22:57:11","slug":"mick-lynch-union-leader-whos-in-the-national-spotlight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/?p=19482","title":{"rendered":"Mick Lynch: Union leader who&#8217;s in the national spotlight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph eq5iqo00\">With the RMT riven by factionalism, Mr Lynch&#8217;s predecessor as general secretary, Mick Cash, retired in 2020 after six years in the job, blaming a &#8220;campaign of harassment&#8221; by elements of the membership. Mr Lynch was appointed acting general secretary, but soon stood down himself, accusing senior union members of &#8220;bullying&#8221; and creating &#8220;an intolerable, toxic atmosphere&#8221;.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/uk-politics-63947584?at_medium=RSS&#038;at_campaign=KARANGA\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] With the RMT riven by factionalism, Mr Lynch&#8217;s predecessor as general secretary, Mick Cash, retired in 2020 after six years in the job, blaming a &#8220;campaign of harassment&#8221; by &hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19483,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19482"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=19482"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19482\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/19483"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=19482"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=19482"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fusefornews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=19482"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}