Episode description

Christmas holidays have been saves as PM Rishi Sunak today pledged bumper anti-strike laws will ease festive disruption. Airport border staff and rail workers will be forced to ensure a minimum level of service during any industrial action.

It will mean the nation’s transport system will not be paralysed yet again throughout the crucial holiday season. The PM said today: “We are doing everything in our power to stop unions de-railing Christmas for millions of people. 

Assistant General Secretary at the RMT, Eddie Dempsey gets a grilling from Julia Hartley-Brewer over whether public sector workers should have the right to strike.

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