Unite warns Labour against banning North Sea oil and gas licences without a job and energy security plan.

Unite warns Labour against banning new North Sea oil and gas licences without a concrete plan for jobs and energy security. Unite General Secretary Sharon Graham calls Labour's current policy "irresponsible" and says there is no plan for renewable energy sources or new jobs for North Sea workers. The union has launched a petition demanding changes to Labour's plans and a billboard campaign in Scottish constituencies. Unite argues that Labour should not ban new licences without a viable plan for replacing North Sea jobs.

May 16, 2024
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