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“Government windfall tax on electricity generators risks investment in renewable projects”
22 November 2022
The windfall tax on electricity generators announced in the government’s Autumn statement…
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Environment Agency workers vote for industrial action over pay crisis
21 November 2022
Members of leading environmental trade union Prospect working at the Environment Agency…
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Prospect members at Ørsted accept pay offer with overwhelming vote
21 November 2022
Prospect members at Ørsted, one of the world’s leading global offshore wind…
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Prospect demands answers from Twitter on flawed “redundancy” process and treatment of employees
18 November 2022
Prospect, the union for tech workers in the UK, has today written to Twitter setting out…
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National Grid trials new technology to integrate more renewable energy into its power lines
17 November 2022
The National Grid has begun installing new technology on parts of its electricity…
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Five takeaways from the Autumn Statement
Martin McIvor · 17 November 2022
Our economics expert Martin McIvor picks out five significant takeaways from today’s…
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Restating previous commitments on Sizewell C is not enough – we need action
17 November 2022
In the Autumn Statement today Chancellor Jeremy Hunt recommitted to building Sizewell C…
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Awards honours excellence in offshore wind industry
16 November 2022
The first ever Global Offshore Wind Awards, highlighting the achievements of outstanding…
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Fleet Solid Support decision is short-sighted in the extreme
16 November 2022
The Government has announced that the contract to build several new supply warships, Fleet…
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Why we all need friends like the union
Denise Kelly, Bectu member · 11 November 2022
This year, 66 Bectu and Prospect members received £3.8 million in total for personal…
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