Anti-strikes bill 'will protect lives and respect right to strike', Business Secretary Grant Shapps says

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Business Secretary grantshapps says the anti-strikes bill he will introduce to parliament today will ensure there is no longer a 'postcode lottery' as workers take action. KayBurley 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube

"And that's why today I'll introduce a minimum safety levels and service levels for key public services to make sure that we don't end up in a situation where people's lives are put at risk whilst still respecting the right to withdraw labour and strike."Labour's shadow work and pensions secretary Jonathan Ashworth said he thinks the legislation is"unworkable".

Ambulance workers from Unison and Unite are set to strike again on 23 January, while nurses with the Royal College of Nursing union have said they will strike on 18 and 19 January.

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There isn't enough courts or prisons I'm the land to to deal with the number of people that will still go on strike for their right to withdraw their labour, what will happen is the government will have to deal with a GENERAL STRIKE, is the government prepared to take that risk.

' Life and limb must come first '- Grant Shapps defends Anti - Strikes bill .

Is it even legal to block people from their right to strike? How about treating workers properly with better pay, humane working conditions and hours?

Anti - strikes bill to introduce ' minimum safety levels ' being introduced to parliament .

About time

JonAshworth The Government needs to sack themselves!

JonAshworth The parliamentary Labour party seemed happy with voting for mandatory vaccination of NHS workers and care workers. Weren't too bothered if they faced the sack then.

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