Eric Hammond (1929-2009) was a significant figure in British trade unionism, serving as general secretary of the Electrical, Electronic, Telecommunications and Plumbing Union (EETPU) from 1984 to 1992. Initially active in the Labour Party, he became known for his right-wing stance contrasting with traditional union practices, notably opposing strikes. His tenure included a notable conflict with Arthur Scargill during the miners' strike. Hammond, appointed an OBE in 1977, was also an electrician by trade and served in the Royal Engineers. He passed away in 2009, survived by his wife and sons.
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Meaning of the name - Eric
everlasting ruler, powerful ruler
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Eric Hammond belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Northfleet, Kent
Cause of Death: lengthy illness
Educated At: Bowater paper company
Occupation: trade unionist
Spouses: Brenda
Children: 2
Employers: EETPU
Awards Received: Officer of the Order of the British Empire
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 17, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for July 17, 2024 |
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| Sun | 24 Cancer 36 | 25 Cancer 36 | 26 Libra 49 |
| Moon | 9 Sagittarius 55 | 8 Sagittarius 14 | 25 Taurus 12 |
| Mercury | 9 Cancer 53 | 22 Leo 3 | 9 Libra 6 |
| Venus | 9 Gemini 55 | 7 Leo 25 | 0 Libra 37 |
| Mars | 8 Virgo 2 | 27 Taurus 49 | 9 Scorpio 42 |
| Jupiter | 7 Gemini 26 | 11 Gemini 41 | 15 Gemini 54 |
| Saturn | 25 Sagittarius 36 | 19 Pisces 4 | 26 Sagittarius 23 |
| Uranus | 11 Aries 22 | 26 Taurus 25 | 8 Aries 40 |
| Neptune | 29 Leo 47 | 29 Pisces 52 | 3 Virgo 0 |
| Pluto | 18 Cancer 6 | 0 Aquarius 59 | 19 Cancer 38 |
| Rahu | 17 Taurus 47 | 10 Aries 21 | 12 Taurus 46 |
| Ketu | 17 Scorpio 47 | 10 Libra 21 | 12 Scorpio 46 |
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