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Meet the Team

Martin Parsons

Martin Parsons

Position: Branch President/Treasurer/Health and Safety Rep
Email Address:
Telephone Number: 07814850854

Bio:

Martin is an experienced Social Worker in Children's Services


Graham Forshaw

Graham Forshaw

Position: Branch Secretary
Email Address:
Telephone Number: 07925195324

Bio:
Supporting GMB Members with issues that arise during their working lives , Offering advice to Members , I will always try and represent and support whenever possible .
Jessica Johnson

Jessica Johnson

Position: Health and safety / Workplace Rep
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Steve Royle

Steve Royle

Position: Health and safety / Workplace Rep
Email Address:
Telephone Number: 07925195324

Michael Drabble

Michael Drabble

Position: Health and safety / Workplace Rep

Joe Lawton

Joe Lawton

Position: Health and safety / Workplace Rep

John Mercer

John Mercer

Position: Health and safety / Workplace / Political Officer Rep
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Linda Mercer

Linda Mercer

Position: Active Retired Member
Email Address:
Telephone Number: 07557535689

Bio:
Linda was Branch Secretary for Tameside O8 until 2025.
Paul Choudhry

Paul Choudhry

Position: Active Retired Member
Email Address:
Telephone Number: N/A

Bio:
I worked for NAFN withing TMBC from 2008 and was an active union representative until July 2025. I now support the branch union representatives.