Sharon Graham

**Sharon Mairead Graham** (an haife ta a ranar 3 ga Disamba 1968  ) ƙwararriyar ƙungiyar ƙwadago ce ta Birtaniya wadda ta kasance sakatare janar na Unite tun daga ranar 26 ga Agusta 2021. Ita ce mace ta farko da ta riƙe wannan muƙamin. Ta taɓa yin aiki a matsayin jami'ar gudanarwa ta ƙungiyar kuma shugabar sashen tsara da kuma kula da harkokinta.

## Rayuwar farko
An haifi Graham a Hammersmith a shekarar 1968.   Ita ɗaya ce daga cikin 'ya'ya huɗu ga wani uba daga Newcastle upon Tyne da kuma uwa daga Abbeyfeale, County Limerick .   Ta tafi Makarantar Sakandare ta Sacred Heart da ke Hammersmith. 

Ta bar makaranta ta fara aiki a matsayin mai hidimar azurfa tana da shekara 16, kuma ta jagoranci tafiyarta ta farko tana da shekara 17 don kare haƙƙin ma'aikata marasa galihu .   Yajin aikin ya yi nasara kuma ya sa abokan aikinta su sami albashi daidai gwargwado. Da farko Graham ta yi niyyar shiga aikin jarida kuma ta yi aiki a wani kamfanin dillanci gidaje.  Lokacin da take da shekara 27, ta yi karatu a Kwalejin Shirya Kasuwanci ta Ƙungiyar 'Yan Jarida . 

## Sana'a

### Jami'in ƙungiyar
Graham ya fara aiki  a matsayin jami'ar matasa da ci gaba ta ƙasa ta ƙungiyar ma'aikata ta Sufuri da Janar,  wadda daga baya ta zama ƙungiyar Haɗin Kan Ƙasa a cikin wani haɗin gwiwa.  A shekarar 2016, tana aiki a matsayin darektan shiryawa na ƙungiyar Unite.  An ɗauke ta a matsayin wacce za ta iya zama 'yar takara a zaɓen babban sakataren ƙungiyar na 2017, wanda murabus ɗin Len McCluskey da wuri ya sa ta nemi sabon wa'adi.  Ta jagoranci sashen shiryawa da amfani da ƙungiyar, tana gudanar da kamfen guda goma sha biyu masu nasara, wanda ya ƙunshi ɗaukar mataki fiye da gudanarwa nan take ga daraktocin kamfanoni, masu hannun jari, masu zuba jari da masu samar da kayayyaki. 

Ta jagoranci martanin ƙungiyar ga yunƙurin British Airways (BA) na korar ma'aikata da sake ɗaukar ma'aikata a kan kwangiloli mafi muni a shekarar 2020. [1] [2] Ta ce ya kamata a kwace wa kamfanin jirgin sama haƙƙinsa a Filin Jirgin Saman Heathrow saboda yadda ya yi wa ma'aikatansa mu'amala, kuma idan ba a yi maganin wannan ɗabi'a ba to ƙarin kamfanoni za su yi aiki iri ɗaya. [3] [4] Mambobin Majalisar Dokoki sama da 280 sun yi alƙawarin tallafawa sake duba damar da BA ke da ita na tashi da sauka a filayen jirgin sama. [5] A matsayinta na jami'in ƙungiyar, Graham ta kuma jagoranci kamfen ɗin Unite na haɗa Amazon . [6]

A shekarar 2021, McCluskey ya sanar da yin ritayarsa a matsayin babban sakataren Unite bayan shekaru goma yana wannan aiki.  Ƙungiyar hagu ta ƙungiyar United Left ta gudanar da zaɓe da ƙuri'a don tantance ɗan takara ɗaya ga ƙungiyar, wanda mataimakin babban sakataren ƙungiyar Steve Turner ya lashe. Sauran mahalarta taron, Howard Beckett, ya ci gaba da zama ɗan takara ba tare da goyon bayan United Left ba. Graham, duk da cewa ana ɗaukarsa a matsayin ɗan hagu na ƙungiyar, ya tsaya takara a zaɓen ba tare da neman amincewar ƙungiyar ba.   Ta ce ba ta "mamba ce ta kowace ƙungiya ta Unite ko Labour ba - banda ƙungiyar magoya bayana".  Yaƙin neman zaɓenta ya mayar da hankali kan mayar da hankali kan haƙƙin ma'aikata da wuraren aiki maimakon shiga cikin siyasar cikin gida ta Jam'iyyar Labour, wadda Unite ƙungiya ce mai alaƙa da ƙungiyar ma'aikata.   Bayan kammala zaɓen, Beckett ta janye daga zaɓen ta kuma amince da Turner.  McCluskey ya kuma goyi bayan Turner, kuma 'yan majalisar sun matsa wa Graham lamba da ya janye ya goyi bayan Turner don hana Gerard Coyne, ɗan takara mai ra'ayin mazan jiya, zama babban sakatare.   Graham ta ƙi yin hakan, kuma ta sha cin zarafi ta yanar gizo saboda shawararta ta ci gaba da zama ɗan takara.  Jam'iyyar Ma'aikata ta Socialist da Jam'iyyar Socialist sun goyi bayan yakin neman zabenta.  

## Manazarta