Tell Congress to Support Tools to Strengthen the Labor Force in Package that Can Pass the Senate with a Simple Majority
10 Jun 2022

Tell Congress to Support Tools to Strengthen the Labor Force in Package that Can Pass the Senate with a Simple Majority

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From the Coalition on Human Needs (http://www.chn.org): Americans want to get back to work. But the lingering effects of the pandemic are keeping people out of the workforce. At the same time, employers are having trouble recruiting and retaining employees. … Continued

Report: The Future of PA Economy is Looking Green
2 Feb 2022

Report: The Future of PA Economy is Looking Green

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Posted at https://www.publicnewsservice.org/2022-01-31/education/report-the-future-of-pa-economy-is-looking-green/a77614-1 January 31, 2022 – Emily Scott, Public News Service (PA) Play Audio in Browser Window By Laura Aka for Working Nation. Broadcast version by Emily Scott for Keystone State News Connection reporting for the Working Nation-Public News … Continued

Tell Congress: Save Lives, Save Energy by Funding Weatherization of Low-Income Homes
13 Dec 2021

Tell Congress: Save Lives, Save Energy by Funding Weatherization of Low-Income Homes

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From the Juggernaut Project (https://juggernautproject.com/): This year, millions of Americans have experienced weather whiplash — the chaotic temperature and climatic changes that brought snow and below-freezing temperatures to the American South in February and a heatwave that just scorched the … Continued

Economic Study Shows Why ‘Saving the Planet Is Not a Jobs Killer’
27 May 2021

Economic Study Shows Why ‘Saving the Planet Is Not a Jobs Killer’

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Posted at https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/05/26/economic-study-shows-why-saving-planet-not-jobs-killer Published on Wednesday, May 26, 2021 by Common Dreams “It’s not an impossible task to make sure workers in the fossil fuel industry are provided with the skills, training, and opportunities to find other jobs,” the Center … Continued