What does NUS stand for?

National Union of Seamen (UK, now part of National Union of Rail, Maritime and Transport Workers)

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Samples in periodicals archive:

The former merchant navy sailor and national union of seamen steward is a man of principle, who led strikes in the 80s as the union's youngest convener.

I won't give up the fight; City Labour leader has unfinished business ...

As a former member of the National Union of Seamen, Prescott is no stranger to maritime gatherings, but I doubt he will have come across so many members of the blazer brigade,' says one old salt.

Class warrior Prescott joins the Cowes set

He left school at 16 with no qualifications, but then became a ship's steward and organiser for the National Union of Seamen.

Honest John

The union kept its name until 1990, when it merged with the National Union of Seamen to become the RMT.

HISTORIC TIES FOR 100 YEARS

In fact, it is a resume of a much older dispute, in 1966, when John Prescott led the National Union of Seamen against Harold Wilson's Labour government.

Paul Sinclair; Blame culture is too handy to pass the buck..

At that time, the National Union of Seamen ran a correspondence programme that encouraged sailors to study at sea for all sorts of further qualifications.

When CSI goes OTT; ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS

Scenes featuring capitalist bullyboy Charters (Scott Solway) of the Shipping Federation and lapdog Ellis (David Courtnadge) from the National Union of Seamen are also played for laughs.

Our day of shame on the waterfront

Mr Prescott later went to sea as a steward on Cunard passenger liners, becoming an official of the National Union of Seamen.

WHO DOES V THINK HE IS?; PRESCOTT'S RUDE SIGN OUTSIDE No10 SPARKS ...