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UNIONS must engage with aviation workers to convince them of the need to move away from fossil fuels, a TUC fringe meeting heard today.
Civil Service union PCS assistant general secretary Chris Baugh said the movement could learn from the example of his union, which represents workers in the sector but has policy against aviation expansion.
“When the union adopted a policy of opposition to a third runway [at Heathrow], there was a push-back from members in aviation,” Mr Baugh admitted.
As fossil fuels have had their day, JOSIE MIZEN makes it clear that it is now the government’s responsibility to initiate the transition to alternative employment in a manner that is organised, efficient and effective
CWU leader DAVE WARD tells Ben Chacko a strategy to unite workers on class lines is needed – and sectoral collective bargaining must be at its heart
A just transition to Great British Railways and a clean and safe railway for all is not only desirable but also necessary. MARYAM ESLAMDOUST explains