Christina McAnea (born 1958)[1] is a Scottish trade union leader.
She was elected as general secretary of Unison in succession to Dave Prentis,[2] and took up the post on 22 January 2021.
[1][2] After university, McAnea worked at Glasgow City Council as a housing officer, before starting to work for the GMB, where she advised workers taking cases before their employers.
McAnea was elected to succeed Dave Prentis as General Secretary of Unison on 11 January 2021, after winning 47.7% of the members' vote.
In the early 1980s,[1] she was a member of the Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB).