Overview

This labour law update outlines the numerous announcements of potential industrial action at education institutions relating to a range of issues from job protection and pay to proposed changes to sector pension schemes.

In January, leading trade union figures met at the TUC to discuss their response to the government spending cuts, including their effect on jobs, pay and pensions. This briefing considers the possible changes to strike laws.

It also looks at UK labour law issues and the European Commission’s plans to amend the Working Time Directive.

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