Hundreds of jobs could be lost a week, warns oil and gas sector

The UK Government has insisted there is a plan in place for a jobs transition.

There’s a warning that 400 oil and gas jobs could be lost every two weeks over the coming years unless urgent action is taken.

A new report has found more than 50,000 jobs in the sector could go if the right balance isn’t struck between declining oil and increasing renewable production.

The UK Government insists they do have a plan in place for a jobs transition.

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