Biggest crackdown on trade unions for 30 years launched by Conservatives
by Patrick Wintour Political editor from on (#EB41)
Business secretary Sajid Javid to criminalise unlawful picketing, and make it harder for workers to strike legally and for Labour to get union funding
The biggest crackdown on trade union rights for 30 years will be unveiled on Wednesday, including new plans to criminalise picketing, permit employers to hire strike-breaking agency staff and choke off the flow of union funds to the Labour party.
It is clear the Tory ""party "high "command intend to make Labour bankrupt by cutting off the main source of funding
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