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Question: Which of the following was not a strategy used by the Conservative government of 1979 to reduce the power of the labour movement?

  1. making secondary action (in support of workers elsewhere) illegal
  2. enforcing mandatory arbitration in all labor disputes
  3. banning political strikes that were not primarily concerned with the worker's own conditions of work
  4. imposing restrictions on picketing
  5. implementing a national minimum wage
  6. making all strike action illegal
  7. outlawing collective bargaining
  8. replacing the labour movement with government-controlled worker's councils
  9. privatizing all industries

Our answer: F. making all strike action illegal Source quote machine-checked (at mint)

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