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April 20, 2016

Government backs away from plans on union subscriptions

The government yesterday backed away from plans to ban workers from opting to pay their union subscriptions through payroll in the public sector – the so-called ‘check-off’ system.
February 15, 2016

TUC welcomes Bruce Carr’s concerns over Trade Union Bill

The TUC has welcomed comments by Bruce Carr QC that the Trade Union Bill is a threat to industrial relations and civil liberties.
January 27, 2016

TUC welcomes calls for extension of online balloting

A new report, Secure Voting, from Webroots Democracy provides expert testimony from companies and academics specialising in online voting systems. It makes the case that electronic balloting is safe and secure and will increase voter engagement.
September 10, 2015

New poll finds proposed clampdown on union protests 'a waste of police time'

The government’s new restrictions on trade union protests are a waste of police time, according to a new poll published today.
September 7, 2015

Trade Union Bill 'major attack on civil liberties' human rights groups warn

Leading human rights groups have today warned that the Trade Union Bill is “a major attack on civil liberties in the UK”.

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