Union Membership Rights of Members and Non-Members

Summary:

Employment law gives employees and other categories of worker certain basic protections against being penalised because they are, or are not, members of a trade union or for other reasons relating to union membership. This booklet describes these protections and what an individual can do if his rights are infringed.



Publish Date:

18 July 2011



Availability:

This document is available to download by following the link below or by writing to:

Employment Relations Policy and Legislation Branch
Department for Employment and Learning
Room 203
Adelaide House
39-49 Adelaide Street
Belfast
BT2 8FD

Tel: 028 9025 7580 (Monday - Friday 9:00 am to 5:00 pm)
Fax: 028 9025 7555

The Branch is unable to provide advice on individual employment law issues. Requests for advice should be addressed to the Labour Relations Agency or your local Citizens' Advice Bureau external link.

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