GMB general secretary Gary Smith took aim at both Reform UK and the Greens as he insisted a Labour government was best for his members at his union’s conference on Sunday.He said that Nigel Farage’s party was led by “rebadged Tories” who were “cheering Thatcher to the rafters” as she destroyed working-class communities.The Labour government has been “too slow, too timid, too open to pressure from the business lobby” but the Greens “are a direct threat” to the jobs of defence, nuclear and energy workers, he said in his keynote speech at his union’s conference in Blackpool.

GMB general secretary Gary Smith took aim at both Reform UK and the Greens as he insisted a Labour government was best for his members at his union’s conference on Sunday.

He said that Nigel Farage’s party was led by “rebadged Tories” who were “cheering Thatcher to the rafters” as she destroyed working-class communities.

The Labour government has been “too slow, too timid, too open to pressure from the business lobby” but the Greens “are a direct threat” to the jobs of defence, nuclear and energy workers, he said in his keynote speech at his union’s conference in Blackpool.

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