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Industrial action guidance, resources and FAQs

Guidance and supporting FAQs to help employers with industrial relations good practice.

26 March 2026

This page provides up-to-date guidance and FAQs.

The following documents are being updated regularly so we would recommend that this page is saved to favourites, rather than the individual documents. This will avoid broken links and make sure you always have the most up-to-date versions.

NHS Employers has worked with Capsticks to develop up-to-date employer guidance and supporting frequently asked questions (FAQs) to raise awareness of industrial relations good practice in the conduct of trade union industrial action ballots.

Capsticks resources:

Resident doctors FAQs: