The UK government said it is "stepping up plans" to support workers at the Grangemouth refinery ahead of its closure, but a leading union has criticised the support package as "smoke and mirrors".
The closure of Scotland’s only oil refinery will create a “significant economic shock”, John Swinney said, as the Scottish and UK governments promised a joint £100 million support package for Grangemouth.
Securing the future of the Grangemouth refinery is “one of the greatest tests the just transition process will ever face”, a union has said ahead of a march calling for its lifespan to be extended.
Around 100 contractors employed by Wood and Kaefer agree to new collective bargaining agreement.
Odfjell Technology workers on Mariner will now move to two weeks on, three weeks off rotas
Unite is clear that the UK cannot allow oil and gas workers to become the coal miners of our generation.
Unite signs third recognition deal with an offshore operator following prior agreements with TotalEnergies and CNOOC.
Petroineos to offer enhanced redundancy terms and above inflation pay rise for ‘jobs on a timer’
More than 60 Unite Union members employed by CHC Scotia to strike across Aberdeen, Humberside and Norwich airports.
Unite members working as contractors for Kaefer at Shell operated plants vote to take a week of strike action between 27 November and 4 December.
Around 200 Odfjell Technology (FRA: ND4) offshore workers will be balloted on strike action in a dispute over working rotas and paid annual leave.
The union representing around 85 offshore workers employed by Petrofac (LON: PFC) has announced an end to a pay dispute centred on 'clawback' entitlements.
Around 90 union members working for Oceaneering in Fife will vote on taking strike action after rejecting a pay offer.
A leading union has taken aim at the owners of CS Wind after the company collapsed into administration on Wednesday.
A leading trade union has labelled Boris Johnson’s plans to make the UK a world leader in clean energy as “hollow words”.
North Sea wind projects alone “will not support” a vibrant home supply chain and jobs, according to the boss of Scotland’s biggest offshore wind developer.
In 2009, all fourteen passengers and two crew died when a Super Puma came down in the North Sea close to Peterhead. Since then a further 17 families have lost loved ones who stepped aboard a Super Puma helicopter. So, it seems not only a rhetorical question but an insulting one to ask whether the lessons from ten years ago have been learned by the industry.