29 Inducements relating to union membership or activities
Employment Relations Act 2004 (2004 c 24) | Legislation

Part 3 Rights of Trade Union Members, Workers and Employees

Inducements and detriments in respect of membership etc of independent trade union

29  Inducements relating to union membership or activities

After section 145 of the 1992 Act insert—

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145A Inducements relating to union membership or activities

(1)     A worker has the right not to have an offer made to him by his employer for the sole or main purpose of inducing the worker—

(a)     not to be or seek to become a member of an independent trade union,

(b)     not to take part, at an appropriate time, in the activities of an independent trade union,

(c)     not to make use, at an appropriate time, of trade union services, or

(d)     to be or become a member of any trade union or of a particular trade union or of one of a number of particular trade unions.

(2)     In subsection (1) “an appropriate time” means—

(a)     a time outside the worker's working hours, or

(b)     a time within his working hours at which, in accordance with arrangements agreed with or consent given by his employer, it is permissible for him to take part in the activities

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