Strikes (Minimum Services Levels) Bill 2023
The Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Bill amends the legal framework governing industrial action to enable Minimum Service Levels to be set in key sectors during periods of strike action.
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Article from BBC News
Furthermore, according to UK Hospitality, the disruption caused by the rail strikes will cost the hospitality industry in lost sales and subsequent impacts an estimated £2.5bn for the period from June 2022 to the beginning of January 2023 10 .
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10 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-64143946
Article from The Guardian
Similarly, the Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) has predicted this loss in trade will cost its members £2bn in total 11 .
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11 See: Rail strikes ‘cost UK hospitality sector £1.5bn in December alone’ https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/dec/30/rail-strikes-cost-uk-hospitality-sector
Article from Reuters
In France, during October 2022, requisitioning was launched in order to ensure adequate fuel provision as a result of strikes by Exxon Mobil workers 14 .
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14 https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/french-refineries-strike-continues-despite-requisition-threat-french-media-2022-10-12/
Article from The Guardian
For example, in the December 2022 ambulance worker strikes 19 , only Category One services were guaranteed (an immediate response to a life-threatening condition, such as cardiac or respiratory arrest) Category 2 and 3 services, which cover those suffering from a serious condition or an urgent problem (such as stroke or chest pain) and may require rapid assessment and/or urgent transport, were not guaranteed service.
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19 Deals struck to ensure ‘life and limb’ cover during NHS ambulance strike | Emergency services | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/dec/20/deals-struck-to-ensure-life-and-limb-cover-during-nhs-ambulance-strike
The UK Government
31 Get Information about Schools - GOV.UK (get-information-schools.service.gov.uk) https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/
The Welsh Government
There are 2,461 publicly funded schools in Scotland 32 , and 1,470 publicly funded schools in Wales 33 .
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33 https://gov.wales/address-list-schools
Office for National Statistics
A recent survey found that 15% of adults said that their travel plans had been disrupted by rail strikes in June 2022. 46 This will potentially provide the following benefits to individuals:
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46 ONS (2022). Public opinions and social trends, Great Britain: 22 June to 3 July 2022. https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/wellbeing/bulletins/publicopinionsandsocialtrendsgreatbritain/22juneto3july2022
Office for National Statistics
A recent survey found that 24% of those who has travels plans disrupted by the rail strikes in June 2022 reported spending more money on travel to overcome the disruption. 47
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47 ONS (2022). Public opinions and social trends, Great Britain: 22 June to 3 July 2022. https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/wellbeing/bulletins/publicopinionsandsocialtrendsgreatbritain/22juneto3july2022
Office for National Statistics
The survey referred to above found that, of those who said that the rail strikes in June 2022 had disrupted their travel plans, 1% had been unable to attend a medical appointment. 50
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50 ONS (2022). Public opinions and social trends, Great Britain: 22 June to 3 July 2022. https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/wellbeing/bulletins/publicopinionsandsocialtrendsgreatbritain/22juneto3july2022
Article from BBC News
This may result in more adverse impacts in the long term, such as an increased frequency of strikes for each dispute 54 .
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54 Strikes bill: Unions criticise plans as unworkable: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-64219016