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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 cannot be legally…
A picket line is where workers and union reps (‘picketers’ or ‘pickets’)…
Strikes and industrial action - rights and responsibilities for employers, when unions can take action and the effect on employees' pay and working records
If there’s a workplace dispute at your business, you should try to resolve…
Trade unions only have statutory immunity if the industrial action is…
You can ask your employees if they’re planning to strike, so that you can…
During the strike, workers and union reps may stand outside the place of…
You can ask non-union employees to cover work during a strike, as long as:…
Guidance on what to do when school staff go on strike.
How to close down your limited company by getting it struck off the Companies Register
Use this form to strike off a company from the register. Include the optional continuation page if needed.
Use this form to strike off a limited liability partnership (LLP) from the register. Include the optional continuation page if needed.
How a company can be removed from the Companies House register.
Use this form to withdraw your company’s striking off application.
Use form LL DS02c to withdraw a striking off application by a limited liability partnership (LLP).
FCDO travel advice for Belgium. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
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