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In one case the union concerned had balloted its members on several variations of industrial action .
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It is for this reason that I regard the industrial action which swept through schools in the mid-1980s with regret.
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More trade-union sponsored Labour candidates were put forward in the 1929 General Election as unions recognized the failure of industrial action .
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Picketing in various forms has shown itself to be one of the most effective forms of industrial action .
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Talk was of a minor disciplinary measure by management that might lead to industrial action .
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The idea of unions balloting their members before taking industrial action took hold.
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There have been frequent disagreements over the use of industrial action to bolster annual negotiations.
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There was a threat of industrial action against Mercury's shareholders.