Views and opinions from the Green Party Trade Union Group
Views
12 August 2022 / 12 August 2022 by matthewhull
Ben Gladwin, Warwickshire-based teacher and local NEU officer, highlights the example of schools as workers and unions in the UK increasingly call for climate protections.
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Solidarity statements Views
27 July 2022 / 28 July 2022 by matthewhull
We urge trade unionists and socialists to join the Green Party and be in a party that understands solidarity and the importance of workplace collective action.
24 May 2022 / 24 May 2022 by matthewhull
We all need to oppose the Government's latest proposed anti-union law.
10 Reasons News
1 May 2022 / 7 May 2022 by matthewhull
Green Party candidates have taken the Trade Union Group's pledge to support trade unions and workers' rights if elected as local authority councillors.
10 Reasons Views
23 March 2022 / 11 April 2022 by matthewhull
By using private contractors to deliver public services, local authorities are shortchanging their communities. It’s time this was better understood writes Ellen Lees on behalf of the Green Party Trade Union Group.
16 February 2022 / 21 February 2022 by matthewhull
I have seen first-hand how working closely with unions can have a transformative impact, both on the ways we work and on the community around us.
8 February 2022 / 21 February 2022 by matthewhull
As Greens we know that the impact of a shift in local politics can be transformative.
29 November 2021 / 29 November 2021 by matthewhull
Extinction Rebellion is right to challenge business and government for leading the world into ecological catastrophe, but must establish close links with local working class communities.
6 November 2021 / 6 November 2021 by matthewhull
We must empower the unions to fight the climate crisis, writes Green Party Trade Union Group Chair Matthew Hull on the COP26 Coalition's Day of Action.
4 October 2021 / 4 October 2021 by matthewhull
The fight for PR needs to go through the unions, writes Usdaw rep Lee Booker.
