Gregor Gall

Who is Gregor Gall?

Gregor Gall is a British left-wing academic and writer. He is professor of industrial relations at the University of Bradford. He was previously professors of industrial relations at the University of Stirling and the University of Hertfordshire. He researches and writes primarily about trade unions, and has a particular interest in the labour movement politics of Scotland - for example, he is working on a research project examining union leadership and the disproportionate contribution of Scots to the British-wide union movement at senior levels.

He is author and editor of numerous academic books, and is also a politically engaged academic, whereby he regularly writes for The Morning Star, The Guardian's "Comment is free" website, the Frontline magazine, The Scotsman, and a number of other media like the journal of the Aslef union. He also provides research and consultancy to a number of unions, particularly the Fire Brigades Union, and is a frequent commentator in the media on matters of unions and industrial conflict. He is also a correspondent for Planetlabor.