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Industrial action: lawful/unlawful and official/unofficial

Updating author: Nick Chronias, DAC Beachcroft

Brightmine editor: Lilia Dangi

Summary

This guide explains what counts as lawful and unlawful industrial action and official and unofficial industrial action. These distinctions affect whether a trade union may be liable for industrial action and the protections available to workers taking part.