Convenor

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Convenor - (noun )

Definition

In the UK, this is an experienced trade union representative who represents the workforce at meetings with management to negotiate pay and conditions. It can also be spelt as ‘convener’.

Extra

Source: Adapted from the TUC Website
Example of Use: The trade union sent their convener, who was the most experienced shop steward at the workplace, to begin negotiations with the management.