Strike action in the moral maze

As a "summer of discontent" looms in Britain, is such disruption ever justifiable?

On BBC Radio’s Moral Maze this week, my colleagues and I tackled the morality of strike action.

This week, Britain’s railway system all but ground to a halt as the biggest strikes in 30 years left only a fraction of rail services running. Threats of other strike action are now being made by a slew of different public sector workers. It’s ominously remi…