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Its members are drawn from many sectors, with particular strength amongst manual workers in local government and the health service. There are organised GMB branches at 34 of Britain's 50 largest companies. The union is Affiliated to the Labour Party . It is led by a General Secretary . As Of 2005 , the acting general secretary is Paul Kenny , in place of Kevin Curran who stepped down after being suspended on full pay during an inquiry into alleged ballot-rigging during the union's leadership election. The episode was seen as a power struggle between the national office and powerful regional heads, led by Kenny, who opposed centralisation. Kenny had lost the 2003 vote to Curran. LIST OF GENERAL SECRETARIES OF THE GMB
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