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- Public sector an ‘afterthought’ to North Sea oil jobs, says Unison leader Sat, 31 Oct 26, 12:04amAndrea Egan calls for same political focus on teachers, care sector and NHS and says Jackdaw decision ‘a serious misstep’
- North Sea strikes could severely disrupt UK fuel supplies, union warns Tue, 20 Oct 26, 4:39amMore than 160 offshore rig workers plan walkout amid rising tensions between unions and oil companies
- Zack Polanski tells NEU teachers’ union that Greens would abolish ‘toxic’ Ofsted – as it happened Tue, 31 Mar 26, 4:10amThe Green party leader said Ofsted is a ‘failed institution’ and that teaching should move ‘toward a genuinely collaborative model’
- Government aims to create 400,000 jobs through UK national green energy plan Sun, 19 Oct 25, 10:01amScheme will offer training for plumbers, welders and carpenters as well as promoting trade union recognition
- Labour must fight rightwing billionaires undermining net zero, says Ed Miliband Tue, 30 Sep 25, 3:48amExclusive: Energy secretary will hit out at the Tory and Reform ‘culture war’ and unveil target of 400,000 new jobs in clean energy
- Labour must fight right-wing billionaires undermining net zero, says Ed Miliband Tue, 30 Sep 25, 3:48amIn a speech to Labour’s conference the energy secretary will hit out at the Tory and Reform ‘culture war’ and unveil a target of 400,000 new jobs in clean energy
- Labour must create green jobs or lose voters to parties who oppose net zero, unions warn Thu, 24 Jul 25, 4:00amGMB and Prospect say government needs greater focus on green energy amid political shift away from net zero commitments
- ‘They’re everywhere’: workers warn of rat infestation at Somerset nuclear plant Sun, 6 Apr 25, 5:00pmUnions urge energy giant EDF to take action as concerns mount over health of construction staff
- Ban on new drilling confirmed as ministers consult on North Sea’s ‘clean energy future’ Thu, 6 Mar 25, 4:08amGas and oil industry cautiously welcomes government proposals that could ease tax burden on sector
- Keir Starmer pledges £200m for Grangemouth oil refinery site Mon, 24 Feb 25, 12:18amUnions have accused UK government of failing to act quickly enough to save jobs, but Labour says it took time to build credible proposal
- No 10 says Starmer does expect Reeves to stay as chancellor until general election – UK politics live Tue, 14 Jan 25, 5:19amDowning Street says prime minster has ‘full confidence’ in chancellor and will be working with her ‘in role of chancellor’ for the whole of this parliament
- No 10 says Starmer does expect Reeves to stay as chancellor until general election – as it happened Tue, 14 Jan 25, 5:19amDowning Street says prime minster has ‘full confidence’ in chancellor and will be working with her ‘in role of chancellor’ for the whole of this parliament
- Starmer highlights green measures on Welsh visit and attacks Tories’ ‘incoherent’ energy policies – as it happened Wed, 21 Aug 24, 1:57amPM pushes plans to make Britain an ‘energy superpower’ and makes first official visit with new Welsh first minister, Eluned Morgan
- Starmer highlights green measures on Welsh visit and attacks Tories’ ‘incoherent’ energy policies – UK politics live Tue, 20 Aug 24, 7:00pmPM pushes plans to make Britain an ‘energy superpower’ and makes first official visit with new Welsh first minister, Eluned Morgan
- Union urges Labour not to ban new North Sea licences without plan for jobs Fri, 17 May 24, 9:01amUnite launches bid to persuade Keir Starmer to invest more in north-east Scotland