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Green Party Conference votes to step up engagement with unions

6 March 2021

Green Party Spring Conference 2021 today voted in support of a motion to emphasise the importance of working closely with trade unions in order to bring about a worker-led just […]

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Supreme Court decision classifies Uber drivers as workers

19 February 2021

The Supreme Court of England & Wales decided unanimously on Friday that drivers engaged by Uber are classified as workers, in the terms set out by the Employment Rights Act […]

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London Greens support striking care workers

7 February 2021

London Green Party showed its support for striking care, maintenance and cleaning staff at Sage Nursing Home in North London as they begin their fourth consecutive day of strike action. […]

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Group calls on Home Office to close Napier Barracks site

6 February 2021

The Green Party Trade Union Group today joined calls to close the Napier Barracks site in Folkestone in Kent. […]

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Trade Union Group holds panel on trade & the labour movement

22 January 2021

The Green Party Trade Union Group held a panel discussion on Thursday 21st January, highlighting the risks posed by Brexit to hard-won rights and standards. Featuring speakers from UNISON, Global […]

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Group supports British Gas workers against fire-and-rehire tactics

7 January 2021

The Green Party Trade Union Group today wrote to GMB officers to express solidarity with British Gas workers. The workers are taking action against fire-and-rehire tactics, which are being used […]

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Green Party speaks out in support of education workers

3 January 2021

The Green Party backed teachers’ urgent calls to close school premises and move teaching online, except for the children of key workers and the most vulnerable. Green-led Brighton & Hove […]

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