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How legal industrial action is organised, picketing and the law and what your employment rights when you are on strike
Industrial action is when workers: go on strike take other action, like…
Your union must have a vote (a ‘ballot’) that’s properly organised…
You have the right to take industrial action and you can’t be legally…
A picket line is where workers and union reps (‘picketers’ or ‘pickets’)…
How to close down your limited company by getting it struck off the Companies Register
You can close down your limited company by getting it ‘struck off’ the…
Before applying to strike off your limited company, you must close it down…
To apply to strike off your limited company, you must send Companies House…
You must withdraw your application if your company is no longer eligible…
Guidance on what to do when school staff go on strike.
Minimum service level regulations for rail workers, ambulance staff and border security staff will be laid in parliament to mitigate disruption and ensure vital public services continue if strikes are called, the government has announced today (Monday 6 November).
Use this form to withdraw your company's striking off application.
Strikes and industrial action - rights and responsibilities for employers, when unions can take action and the effect on employees' pay and working records
Government Bill to introduce Minimum Service Levels during industrial action receives Royal Assent
Use this form to strike off a company from the register. Include the optional continuation page if needed.
We're seeking your views on how to tackle the intimidation of non-striking workers during industrial disputes.
Use this form to withdraw your company’s striking off application.
Use this form to strike off a limited liability partnership (LLP) from the register. Include the optional continuation page if needed.
Minimum service levels to protect children and young people’s education are set to be introduced in schools and colleges, the Government has announced.
The Committee on Standards in Public Life has launched its report reviewing the extent to which regulators uphold the Seven Principles of Public Life.
Use form LL DS02c to withdraw a striking off application by a limited liability partnership (LLP).
'Striking the Balance': Practical Guidance on the application of Caldicott Guardian Principles to Domestic Violence and MARACs (Multi Agency Risk Assessment Conferences).
Use this service to apply to strike off a company from the Companies House register. It costs £8 to apply online, or £10 for a paper application.
New laws to reduce the impact of industrial action on rail, border security and ambulance services while balancing the ability of workers to strike.
RAIB has today released its report into a train striking debris at Yarnton near Hanborough, Oxfordshire, 10 February 2023.
A new consultation, launched today, will advise unions on reasonable steps they should take to ensure minimum service levels are achieved during strike action.
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