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  "publishedAt": "2026-03-12T06:00:00.000Z",
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  "textContent": "The first wave of the Employment Rights Act hit the statute books last month, signalling a potential end to the decades-long decline of UK trade unions, but businesses are already feeling the turbulence, triggering a surge of work for City employment lawyers. The Employment Rights Act has caused turmoil in businesses, not just because of [...]",
  "title": "Closed shop? Not for long: How new laws are opening doors for trade unions"
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