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Workers Can’t Wait: Just Transition Now – Building Global Labour Power For Climate Justice

We are facing multiple crisis of climate, health, economic, social and political. Pre-existing global and national inequalities have been acutely highlighted as has the precariousness of work, particularly for migrant and informal workers. A Just Transition means that workers do not have to choose between job security and protecting nature and the environment. Guaranteeing social justice and providing decent jobs provides the foundation for trust for workers and their families in the future. Any response to the climate crisis must address a global climate justice new deal for workers and communities.