Posts tagged green trades
“Green-Collar” Jobs: A Solution to NYC’s Environmental and Workforce Ills?

Across the U.S., labor and political leaders advocate investment in a green economic recovery to boost employment and address climate change. Last year, Congress passed the Green Jobs Act which, if fully funded, would allocate $125 million to train workers in green trades. The Presidential candidates have sought even greater investments in green infrastructure.

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Government & CommunitiesAbigail Kramerclimate change, communities, community infrastructure, economy, employment, environment, green, Green Jobs Act, green trades, infrastructure, investment, jobs, policies, politics, presidential election, public policy, urban development, urban policy, workforceComment