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Tories take a big risk by limiting strike action

  • Written by: The Conversation
imageA thing of the past?Sam Stephenson/EPA

Parliament has officially opened and the new Conservative government has laid out its policy agenda for the next year in the Queen’s speech. One of the key proposals is to reform strike laws, with a view to curbing industrial action.

Changes would mean that strikes affecting essential public services...

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