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Both the UK and Scottish govts need to start listening to workers, and not just the lobbying of oil and gas bosses.
Workers want a fairer energy system. Governments need to start listening to them.
Read the full survey 👉 www.platformlondon.org/transition
Workers want a fairer energy system. Governments need to start listening to them.
Read the full survey 👉 www.platformlondon.org/transition
Transition on Our Terms - Platform
What Oil and Gas Workers are Demanding from Governments and Industry
www.platformlondon.org
September 19, 2025 at 8:23 AM
Both the UK and Scottish govts need to start listening to workers, and not just the lobbying of oil and gas bosses.
Workers want a fairer energy system. Governments need to start listening to them.
Read the full survey 👉 www.platformlondon.org/transition
Workers want a fairer energy system. Governments need to start listening to them.
Read the full survey 👉 www.platformlondon.org/transition
👪 Public and community ownership
Nine in 10 respondents want to see public and community ownership of energy production expanded, as well as the nationalisation of ports.
Nine in 10 respondents want to see public and community ownership of energy production expanded, as well as the nationalisation of ports.
September 19, 2025 at 8:23 AM
👪 Public and community ownership
Nine in 10 respondents want to see public and community ownership of energy production expanded, as well as the nationalisation of ports.
Nine in 10 respondents want to see public and community ownership of energy production expanded, as well as the nationalisation of ports.
🤝 A jobs guarantee
92% are in favour of financial support to oil and gas workers who are not able to find equivalent, alternative employment or have left employment to retrain. 89% support mandating companies to provide employment pathways.
92% are in favour of financial support to oil and gas workers who are not able to find equivalent, alternative employment or have left employment to retrain. 89% support mandating companies to provide employment pathways.
September 19, 2025 at 8:23 AM
🤝 A jobs guarantee
92% are in favour of financial support to oil and gas workers who are not able to find equivalent, alternative employment or have left employment to retrain. 89% support mandating companies to provide employment pathways.
92% are in favour of financial support to oil and gas workers who are not able to find equivalent, alternative employment or have left employment to retrain. 89% support mandating companies to provide employment pathways.
🍃 More investment in UK wind manufacturing (85%)
Those surveyed want to see wind manufacturing jobs created in Scotland and the North East of England. 90% also want to see more investment in upgrading ports to enable this to happen.
Those surveyed want to see wind manufacturing jobs created in Scotland and the North East of England. 90% also want to see more investment in upgrading ports to enable this to happen.
September 19, 2025 at 8:23 AM
🍃 More investment in UK wind manufacturing (85%)
Those surveyed want to see wind manufacturing jobs created in Scotland and the North East of England. 90% also want to see more investment in upgrading ports to enable this to happen.
Those surveyed want to see wind manufacturing jobs created in Scotland and the North East of England. 90% also want to see more investment in upgrading ports to enable this to happen.
ℹ️ UK government support
Almost all of those surveyed (95%) said that the UK government isn’t doing enough to support oil and gas workers into new renewable energy jobs. 88% support fully funded retraining.
Almost all of those surveyed (95%) said that the UK government isn’t doing enough to support oil and gas workers into new renewable energy jobs. 88% support fully funded retraining.
September 19, 2025 at 8:23 AM
ℹ️ UK government support
Almost all of those surveyed (95%) said that the UK government isn’t doing enough to support oil and gas workers into new renewable energy jobs. 88% support fully funded retraining.
Almost all of those surveyed (95%) said that the UK government isn’t doing enough to support oil and gas workers into new renewable energy jobs. 88% support fully funded retraining.