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Category Archives: Trade Union Bill
Draconian Trade Union Act could have been stopped and must be defied......
The Tories’ Trade Union Act 2016 was given royal approval last week and Britain’s anti-union laws got even more restrictive. Click here to read more.
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The Trade Union Bill crunch date in the Commons......
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Tell our MPs not to overrule Lords amendments to the Trade Union Bill......
Can you help convince your MP to oppose this bad Bill? Click here to read more
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Government scraps proposed changes to trade union funding......
Good news.
The remaining bill will still mean unions require a 50% turnout threshold for industrial action ballots, a 40% threshold of eligible workers for any form of industrial action in “important” public services including education and border security, and new rules on picketing. Click here to read more.
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The Trade Union Bill in the House of Lords......
The Lords’ Report Stage is 19 April http://services.parliament.uk/bills/2015-16/tradeunion.html
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TUC: Triple whammy defeat for government over Trade Union Bill......
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Scrub the Trade Union Bill......
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UN labour body calls on government to review parts of Trade Union Bill......
International Labour Organisation requests that ministers look at proposals to lift ban on agency workers replacing those who are on strike. Click here to read more.
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TU Bill & ♥unions campaign week 8 – 14 February......
Did you know that trade unions gave the world weekends, a national minimum wage and holiday and sickness pay. Oh, and ended child labour?
This Bill will undermine employees’ ability to make their voice heard at work and hand more power over to employers. It is vital to defeat the Bill. Click here to sign the petition
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TU Bill – Hansard report of the second reading debate in the House of Lords......
Access report here of 11 January debate http://services.parliament.uk/bills/2015-16/tradeunion/stages.html
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