Dr Aaron Smith discusses Murray Bookchin and the union of Green and Red. Dr Smith is an English teacher, NEU and IWW rep, Assistant Secretary of Ealing Trades Council and Green Party memb...
Rather than focusing primarily on the environmental issues, Green peer Natalie Bennett took on the Conservatives on their own ground in amending the Levelling Up Bill: the questions of gr...
Martin Phipps discusses ongoing strike action, the Government’s inability to negotiate with key workers, and the Green Party’s mission to protect workers’ rights and the right to strike.
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Sheffield Green Councillor Martin Phipps outlines what real transport modernisation looks like, reflecting on Grant Shapp’s statement on the rail strikes.
Ben Gladwin, Warwickshire-based teacher and local NEU officer, highlights the example of schools as workers and unions in the UK increasingly call for climate protections.
Robert Magowan looks at the broader impacts that the four day week trial might have on society, and how campaigners are hoping to seize the opportunity.
“What’s happening beyond our shores is a giant blank in the public debate, and a space where almost anything goes.” Green Peer Natalie Bennett outlines the ongoing debate surrounding huma...
Green councillors in Brighton and Hove have successfully urged local government to back a trade union campaign calling on central government to pay school and public sector workers fairly...
"It is undeniable that not everyone has been affected equally and being white, male, middle-class or middle-aged has had certain insulating effects." Green World’s women correspondent Cha...
Following the Queen’s Speech delivered in the House of Commons yesterday (11 May), Green Peer Natalie Bennett highlights the lack of ‘fair, regulated, non-exploitative’ employment laws me...
“This is massive for all gig economy workers.” London Assembly Member Caroline Russell supports the Supreme Court ruling that could be a step towards improving rights for all workers with...
During last week’s #HeartUnions event, Chair of the Green Party Trade Union Group Matthew Hull explains how care workers at the Sage nursing home in Barnet led the way.
Against the backdrop of a developing economic crisis due to the coronavirus pandemic, a new approach is called for. To address this, a Green Party motion calling on the UK Government to p...
“A universal basic income, to meet its proper definition, ensures that you can meet all of your basic needs with an income that comes to you simply for being a member of a society – uncon...
After 20 years as London’s Green MEP, Jean Lambert has stepped down. Green World caught up with Jean to discuss her long career in the European Parliament, her hopes and plans for the fut...
A growing number of towns, cities and districts around the UK are pledging to become carbon neutral by 2050. The UK Parliament was the first in the world to declare a Climate Emergency. S...
Asylum seekers are currently banned from working until their application has been processed, often leaving them isolated and running the risk of developing serious mental health issues. R...
Green Party co-leaders Sian Berry and Jonathan Bartley are set to call for a new Free Time Index to replace GDP as a measure of wellbeing in the UK at the party’s Autumn Conference in Bri...
In a relatively short period of time, the Western healthcare system will undergo structural and organisational upheaval caused by an ageing population, exponential growth in numbers of th...
