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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Zack Polanski

You might expect Conservatives to resist workers’ rights, but Labour? Only the Greens stand with strikers

Striking Royal Mail workers, London, 8 September.
Striking Royal Mail workers, London, 8 September. Photograph: Anadolu Agency/Getty Images

The Green party understands, and has long understood, that the climate crisis and the cost of living crisis are interlinked. Our economy isn’t currently working for people, or the planet, when it could and should be doing both.

People are getting desperate. They can see the world is changing around them but don’t often feel as if they’re included in the conversation. We’ve seen that over the past few months as people have started to organise during the joint hottest summer on record.

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