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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Dan Bloom

Union chief blasts leaked proposal to 'BAN' Border Force workers from strikes

Union chiefs have blasted leaked e-mails that raised the idea of BANNING Border Force staff from joining a union.

The idea is said to have been one of three drawn up by officials and lawyers in the Business Department (BEIS).

Shared with senior civil servants, the leaked documents reportedly suggested “BF staff banned from joining a trade union”, with striking or “inciting disaffection” to become a criminal offence.

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