In article ,
bert wrote:
Since show-of-hands ballots have been illegal for over thirty years...

And why were they made illegal? (For the benefit of Dave this is a
rhetorical question)

Because Thatcher etc hated unions and what they stood for?

But don't let the fact that this legislation didn't have the hoped for
result influence you.

Just another example of knee jerk legislation designed to get applause
from the Tory press.

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