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Sadiq Khan’s policy on minimum service levels

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Should public sector workers be forced to maintain minimum service levels during strikes?

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Very strongly agree

No

Labour's 'New Deal for Working People' explicitly pledges to scrap minimum service level legislation, viewing it as an attack on worker rights. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly agree

No, the government should focus on fair pay rather than restricting civil liberties.

The party frequently argues that the government should focus on resolving the underlying pay disputes through negotiation rather than introducing restrictive new laws. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly agree

No, this legislation effectively bans the right to strike and gives employers too much power.

Labour leadership has described the legislation as an attempt to 'sack' workers for exercising their rights and has framed it as a power grab by employers and the state. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

Yes, but strictly for life-saving roles like ambulance drivers and firefighters.

While Labour supports voluntary life-and-limb cover, they oppose the statutory imposition of minimum service levels even in emergency services, preferring negotiated agreements. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes

The Labour Party has consistently voted against the Strikes (Minimum Service Levels) Act 2023 and has committed to repealing it within its first 100 days in office. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

Yes, unions cannot be allowed to shut down critical infrastructure and endanger public safety.

This framing reflects the Conservative government's justification; Labour instead argues that these laws are 'unworkable' and worsen industrial relations. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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