The Trade Union (Facility Time Publication Requirements) Regulations 2017

Introduction

The Trade Union (Facility Time Publication Requirements) Regulations 2017 took effect on 1 April 2017. HPFT are now required to publish certain information on trade union officials and facility time on their website and on a website maintained by or on behalf of the government by 31 July 2018

The regulations require the following information to be published on the employer's website:

• the number of employees who were relevant union officials during the relevant period, and the number of full time equivalent employees
• The percentage of time spent on facility time for each relevant union official
• The percentage of pay bill spent on facility time
• The number of hours spent by relevant union officials on paid trade union activities as a percentage of total paid facility time hours.

Please click here to view the information for the period 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018.