ASLEF Consultation Response – Department for Business & Trade – Minimum service levels.
Code of Practice on reasonable steps
From ASLEF
The Department for Business & Trade carried out a consultation between 25/08/2023 and 06/10/2023 on their draft Code of Practice on reasonable steps unions should take to be compliant with minimum service levels (MSLs).
We have continually highlighted our opposition to MSLs and have highlighted issues in the legislation throughout consultations and evidence submissions. The Department for Business & Trade have drafted a code of practice which will be used as a guide for reasonable steps that unions should take to be compliant with an MSL below is our response to their draft.
Download ASLEF’s response here.
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