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Strikes bill could breach UK workers' human rights and expose the government to legal challenges

Written by Tonia Novitz, Professor of Labour Law, University of Bristol

UK workers’ human rights are at risk under government plans to curb strike activity, according to a report by parliament’s Joint Committee on Human Rights. The strikes (minimum service levels) bill 2023 aims to set requirements for the level of service needed in certain key sectors during strike action.

The bill is making rapid progress...

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