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Highlight the Uk offshore workforce being denied the right to strike

Submitted on Wednesday 21st December 2016

Rejected on Wednesday 11th January 2017

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: no-action (see below for details)

Petition Action

Highlight the Uk offshore workforce being denied the right to strike

Petition Details

Since the early 1990s the Uk offshore workforce has been denied the right to organise and/or take industrial action.
Unions work in partnership with the employers and fail to represent their members and their wishes

Additional Information

Blacklisting of union members and elected stewards.
Use of cheaper foreign labour
Blatent abuse of workplace agreements with attacks on terms and conditions


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

UK offshore workers have the same right to strike as other UK workers. We are therefore not sure what action you would like the UK Government to take.

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