Firm pulls out of providing service for council that union claims would have broken social work strike

A firm has pulled out of providing a service to a local authority that a union claimed would have unlawfully broken a social work strike, which started this week.
Barnet Council had engaged Flex360 to supply “additional service provision” during the two-week strike by mental health social workers in the London borough, from 15-26 April.
Flex360, part of the RT Group, provides project teams to local authorities to tackle tackling case backlogs or deliver specific services, such as Dep