United Kingdom - Government plans to modernise trade union regulator - June 30, 2021

The Government confirms plans to modernise the regulator for trade unions to boost transparency and provide reassurance to workers that high standards will be maintained. The regulator for trade unions and employers’ associations will be modernised to uphold high standards across the sector and provide reassurance to union members. The reforms, which have previously been approved by Parliament, will bring the functions of the Certification Officer into line with other regulators, like the Pensions Regulator,

Financial Reporting Council and Electoral Commission.

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