I really am dreading this next passage in the history of trade unionism. I believe that this situation will lead to a change in legislation. I actually think that it is needed, but not how I believe the current coalition will act.
If there was meaningful consultation around the
right to strike, then adjusting the figures around more than 50%+1 and the mandate of the complete workforce, rather than members, would be a compromise worth exploring.
However, this dispute has not aided the process in any favour other than business.
I shall now put on my hard hat and await incoming
