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This note considers the complex law on industrial action: what it is, and how it can be lawfully organised by a trade union so as to avoid liability for one of the industrial torts.
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Industrial action: is it lawful?
Practical Law UK Practice Note 9-384-6916
(Approx. 61 pages)
Industrial action: is it lawful?
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Practical Law Employment
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This note considers the complex law on industrial action: what it is, and how it can be lawfully organised by a trade union so as to avoid liability for one of the industrial torts.
For information on the procedure for preventing unlawful industrial action from taking place, see
Practice note, Industrial action injunctions
.
For a note on how industrial action affects the rights of employees, see
Practice note, Industrial action and the employment relationship
.