Published in October 2010, this report examines the employment consequences of a decision to replace the Trident nuclear weapons system. The report recommends the adoption of government-funded programmes, like the Base Realignment and Closure programme operated in the USA, to ensure alternative employment in industrial communities most affected. This is in line with the TUC’s 2009 support for Just Transition towards a fuel-efficient green economy.
Trident, Jobs and the UK Economy
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