Jack Stanley (1885 – 2 April 1957) was a British trade union leader.
[1] He worked in a foundry and joined the United Society of Boilermakers and Iron and Steel Shipbuilders.
In 1922, he transferred to the British Iron, Steel and Kindred Trades Association (BISAKTA), and was elected as secretary of its Manchester branch the following year.
[3] Stanley worked with George House to form this, the Constructional Engineering Union, and became its full-time Northern organiser.
[5] Under his leadership, the union affiliated to the Movement for Colonial Freedom,[6] Stanley announced that he would retire in May 1957, but he died before he was able to do so.