Alan Tuffin

Alan Tuffin CBE (2 August 1933 – 10 November 2017) was a British trade union leader.

[1] Tuffin attended Eltham Secondary School, leaving at age 16 to work for the Post Office.

He became active in the Union of Communication Workers, as its London Union Regional Official in 1957, then taking a full-time post as National Official in 1969, and becoming Deputy General Secretary ten years later.

In retirement, he served on the Employment Appeal Tribunal, and as a director of Remploy.

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