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1983. Politics: Probation officers union does U-turn on LGBT rights

Gay in the 80s Posted on January 27, 2014 by Colin ClewsJanuary 27, 2014

The National Association of Probation Officers (NAPO) is not a name that you might associate with Britain’s LGBT history. However, it transpires that it played quite a pivotal role in the mid-80s. What is even more surprising is that it … Continue reading →

Posted in Employment, LGBT History, Politics | Tagged Campaign for Homosexual Equality, lgbt rights and unions, LGBT rights in the British Labour Party, lgbt rights in the workplace, NALGO, NAPO, national association of probation officers, trade unions, Trades Union Conference | Leave a reply

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