BREAKING: Government announces anti-strike laws for ‘minimum safety’ levels of staff.
It will impact six different sectors including the health service, rail, education, fire and border security.
Firms will be able to sue unions for damages or have them slapped with an injunction if they refuse to obey the new ‘minimum service levels’, the government said.Train strikes have caused huge disruption to workers in the UK The Trades Union Congress has vowed to fight the Bill though the courts as it could be blocked in the House of Lords.
The Bill will include Health, education, fire and rescue and transport services, border security, and decommissioning of nuclear installations and management of radioactive waste and spent fuel.
Ireland Latest News, Ireland Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
I'm a GP and I'm scared the NHS will collapse sooner than people realiseThose of us working in the NHS right now enter work with dread in the pit of our stomachs ✒️ DrPunamKrishan for ipaperviews
Read more »
Family of six 'ill and at breaking point' in mould infested flatA family of six is “at breaking point” as children have been left “constantly ill in a mould infested flat”.
Read more »
Health secretary blames flu and COVID for NHS crisis as pressure mounts on government to actSteve Barclay says a combination of high cases, as well as fears about Strep A, have led to 'massive pressures', but health leaders say 'structural problems' need to be addressed.
Read more »
Caller brands Tory government 'fat and greedy' in scathing tirade'They're fat, they're greedy and they lie, how dare they look down on us.' This passionate caller is infuriated by the Conservative government's impact on the UK over the last 12 years. ＠ShelaghFogarty
Read more »
UK Government May Cut Energy Support For Business In Half To Save Taxpayer Money | OilPrice.comSupport for businesses to help them cope with swelling energy bills will halve in the spring to avoid taxpayers holding the bag if oil and gas prices surge again, according to The Times.
Read more »