Since the decline of trade union power under Reagan and Thatcher in the late 70s and 80s, wages have not risen with productivity. (politics.co.uk)
But he signally failed to address what everyone except the far Left considered the main problem, excessive trade union power.» (michael-hudson.com)
Her Ministers took not one, but SIX successive Acts of Parliament between 1980 and 1993 to curb militant trade union power, for example. (conservativehome.blogs.com)