Unite official recognised in PrintWeek’s Power 100
29 July 2011
Steve Sibbald, Unite national officer and trustee of the
Printing Charity, recognised in PrintWeek’s Power 100 for
2011
PrintWeek’s annual Power 100 recognising the leading lights in
the printing industry, as voted for by its readers, has ranked
Steve Sibbald in fifteenth place this year.
Steve Sibbald, Unite’s national officer responsible for national
and provincial newspapers, and all commercial print groups in the
UK, said: “It's good to see that Unite maintains its influence in
the print industry to the extent that one of its national officers
has been voted fifteenth in PrintWeek’s Power 100."
Stephen Gilbert, chief executive of the Printing Charity, added:
“This is a great accolade for Steve and well-deserved recognition
of his work by people in the industry. He has been one of our
trustees since 2005, providing a vital link for the charity to the
UK printing industry.”
This year’s winners were unveiled at a special event hosted by
PrintWeek at Stationers’ Hall, London, on 27 July 2011. See
www.power100.printweek.com
ENDS
For further information contact Ashraf Choudhury in the Unite
press office on 020 3371 2061 or 07980 224761.
Notes to editors:
1. The Printing Charity (also known as the Printers’
Charitable Corporation) was set up in 1827. People may be eligible
for financial support if they have a minimum of five years’ service
in printing, publishing, the graphic arts or allied trades, or they
are dependents of those who have. See www.theprintingcharity.org.uk
for more information.
2. Unite the Union is the largest trade union in Britain
and Ireland with 1.5 million members.
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