Bill Connor (trade unionist)

Sir William Joseph Connor (born 21 May 1941), usually referred to as Bill Connor, is a former British trade unionist, Labour politician and General Secretary of USDAW

Connor was a former leader of the Labour group on West Lancashire Council. In 1997, he was elected General Secretary of USDAW, a position he retained until he retired in 2004.[citation needed]

He received a knighthood in the 2003 New Year Honours[1]

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Trade union offices
Preceded by
John Flood
Deputy General Secretary of the Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers
1989–1997
Succeeded by
Preceded by General Secretary of the Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers
1997–2004
Succeeded by