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<rss version="2.0"><channel><description>Founded by union workers, for union workers. We represent workers of trade unions and professional associations in the United Kingdom. We&#39;re a #TradeUnion that&#39;s independent, campaigning and member-led.&#xA;&#xA;Join us today at unionworkersunion.org/join</description><link>https://bsky.app/profile/unionworkersunion.org</link><title>@unionworkersunion.org - Union Workers’ Union</title><item><link>https://bsky.app/profile/unionworkersunion.org/post/3mm7gsmfj722v</link><description>We are deeply saddened by the passing of former UWU President, Tracy Edwards.&#xA;&#xA;Tracy dedicated her life to the trade union movement. 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