PoliticsPublic sector an ‘afterthought’ to North Sea oil jobs, says Unison leader

Unison general secretary Andrea Egan urged the government to give NHS, education and care workers the same political attention as North Sea oil and gas jobs. She called approval of the Jackdaw gasfield a “serious misstep” and said investment should focus on clean energy and public services, creating secure, well-paid work.

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