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OFFSHORE workers have raised concerns over the potential effect of the government’s new wind energy plan on secure jobs.
The plan, announced today, will ensure that 30 per cent of all new electricity comes from offshore wind by 2030.
It is the latest in a series of developments that the government says will move Britain towards reliance on low-carbon sources over the coming decade.
Labour’s watered-down legislation won’t protect us from unfair dismissal or ban some zero-hours contracts until 2027 — leaving millions of young people vulnerable to the populist right’s appeal, warns TUC young workers chair FRASER MCGUIRE
RMT’s former president ALEX GORDON explains why his union supports defence diversification and a just transition for workers in regions dependent on military contracts, and calls on readers to join CND’s demo against nuclear-armed submarines on June 7