Police Officer Launches Legal Challenge Against Union Ban

By Tabitha Burbidge ( July 21, 2025, 4:47 PM BST) -- A police officer is taking the home secretary to court over a century-old law that bans officers from unionizing, arguing the restriction violates human rights and leaves officers with no credible form of independent representation, lawyers at Leigh Day confirmed Monday....

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