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Renewables/Energy Transition

Vattenfall refutes claims it has threatened to ‘fire and re-hire’ workers

13/01/2021

By Hamish Penman

The RMT has accused Vattenfall of threatening to “fire and re-hire” its members of staff in an alleged dispute over changes to contracts.

Coronavirus

RMT calls for action as oil price plummet puts ‘tens of thousands’ of North Sea jobs at risk

19/03/2020

By Allister Thomas

A union has warned that “tens of thousands” of offshore jobs could be at risk as North Sea firms buckle under the pressure of the ongoing oil price “crisis”.

North Sea

Union calls for ‘robust inspection regime’ after North Sea platform evacuation

23/10/2019

By Allister Thomas

An offshore union has called for a “robust inspection regime” to be imposed after more than 100 workers were evacuated from a North Sea platform over structural concerns.

Piper Alpha

Piper Alpha: RMT calls for improved offshore safety

06/07/2018

By Reporter

An offshore union has called for better protection for workers on the 30th anniversary of the Piper Alpha disaster.