Tories unveil plans to crack down on disruption caused by strikes
Health, education, transport and fire service workers who want to go on strike will have to get support from 40 per cent of union colleagues, under new plans unveiled today.
Trade Unions denounce Tory plans to curb strike action
Trade unions today denounced Conservative plans to make it harder for public sector workers to strike.
Under the proposals, at least 40 per cent of all union members eligible to vote must back industrial action before it goes ahead.
ITV News Political Correspondent Emily Morgan reports:
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