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Governments can accelerate green jobs shift

While the number of “green” jobs in the UK rose strongly in 2022, it’s worth noting that green workers were still outnumbered by estate agents! Market forces are facilitating the transition to a greener workforce, but policies to make the labour market more flexible would help to accelerate the shift.

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