Sustainable jobs in a green economy seminar

Sustainable jobs in a green economy: The role of trade unions and collective bargaining A seminar Tuesday 18th May 2010, London 1:30m – 4:15pm at NUT Hamilton House, Mabledon Place, London WC1H 9BD Map here: http://www.hamilton-house.org.uk/contacts.htm organised by The Institute of Employment Rights The Institute is honoured to have Victoria Lambropoulos, an academic at Deakin [...]

THE GOVERNMENT’S LOW CARBON TRANSITION PLAN AND THE TRADE UNIONS’ MILLION JOBS PLAN – WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE?

Prof. Barbara Harris-White looks at the flaws in the government’s strategy. The briefing paper below is based on her talk.   1. In July 2009, after more than a decade of policy instability, wavering and issuing many other plans and goals for Britain’s climate change response, the government published a Low Carbon Transition Plan (LCTP). [...]