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The IPF are not a legally constituted Trade Union and have never and can never organise legally protected Industrial Action
Are you sure about your facts here? The first line in the rules of the IPF states "The federation formed under these Rules, hereinafter called the IPF, shall be a registered trade union". It goes on to state that it is entitled to represent members, and ballot for industrial action under the Trades Union and Labour Relations (Consolidation) Act 1992.
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