Written Question·Department for Business and Trade·UIN 45643
Parish and Town Councils: Trade Unions
Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 29 April 2025
Question
Kevin Hollinrake
Conservative — Thirsk and Malton
To ask the Secretary of State for Business and Trade, whether the trade union recognition provisions in the Employment Rights Bill will apply to town and parish councils.
Answer
Justin MaddersGuidance on the trade union recognition scheme is at Gov.uk. This sets out that the scheme is available to unions where the workplace has 21 or more workers. Therefore the smallest workplaces that have 20 or less workers not in scope of the scheme. There ...
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