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New anti-strikes law will ‘poison’ industrial relations, ministers warned

New laws requiring minimum levels of service from ambulance staff, firefighters and railway workers during industrial action risk triggering a fresh clash with the unions, ministers have been warned. Business Secretary Grant Shapps has claimed the ...

10 Jan 2023 at 11:56

Ministers press on with move to bring in minimum service levels during strikes

The Government is pressing ahead with legal moves to introduce minimum service levels during strikes by transport workers. The announcement follows months of industrial action by railway workers in bitter disputes over pay, jobs and conditions ...

20 Oct 2022 at 07:41

Minimum service legislation ‘could provoke further conflict’, MPs warned

Plans to legislate for minimum levels of service during rail strikes could have “unintended consequences” of provoking further conflict, MPs have been told. The Transport Select Committee questioned rail industry and union leaders about the ...

26 Apr 2023 at 12:54

Sturgeon to fight UK Government’s minimum service laws ‘every step of the way’

Nicola Sturgeon has pledged to fight the UK Government’s legislative proposals for minimum service levels during industrial action “every step of the way”. Under the plans, minimum safety levels would be introduced to ensure vital public ...

10 Jan 2023 at 19:25

Rail strike timetables could be cut in some areas under minimum service levels

Parts of Britain could see rail strike timetables cut under Government plans to introduce a new law on minimum service levels. Service levels during industrial action may be reduced in some locations to enable more stations to be opened ...

21 Feb 2023 at 11:37

Give Scottish ministers power over minimum service laws, says Sturgeon

Nicola Sturgeon has said Scottish ministers should have the power to exercise controversial new anti-strike legislation in devolved areas if it is passed by Westminster. The Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill would implement minimum ...

16 Jan 2023 at 13:28

Starmer tells Sunak he can’t legislate his way out of ’13 years of failure’

Sir Keir Starmer has told Rishi Sunak he cannot legislate his way out of “13 years of failure” as he criticised the new anti-strike bill. At the first Prime Minister’s Questions of the year, the Labour leader focused his line of ...

11 Jan 2023 at 13:18

Shapps on collision course with unions over minimum service levels laws

Trade unions and ministers are on course for a fresh clash after Grant Shapps set out new laws requiring minimum levels of service from ambulance staff, firefighters and railway workers during industrial action. The proposals ...

10 Jan 2023 at 16:47

Government accuses peers of seeking to delay controversial strike reforms

The Government has accused peers of trying to delay controversial strike reforms that unions fear will make it easier to sack workers. The House of Lords had made a series of amendments to the Strikes (Minimum Service ...

21 Jun 2023 at 15:07

Scotland

Jenny Gilruth: Minimum service level transport Bill is threat to devolution

Legislative proposals to impose minimum service levels on transport networks during strikes erode devolution, Scotland’s transport minister has said. Jenny Gilruth said the Scottish Government will not support the ...

21 Oct 2022 at 17:29

Labour and unions launch fresh attack on minimum service levels Bill before vote

A new law aimed at securing minimum service levels during strikes has come under fresh attack from Labour and unions amid accusations the planned legislation is being rushed through. Labour said ministers have ...

30 Jan 2023 at 00:01

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