- Sky-is-falling budget syndrome – Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteSky-is-falling budget syndrome
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For years now, it has been obvious to both liberal and conservative analysts that the sharp increase in the number of people who qualify for Social Security disability payments has more to do with the declining job prospects of blue-collar workers than …
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all 2,991 news articles » - SolarWorld plans at least 500 layoffs in Hillsboro, may close plant – OregonLive.com
OregonLive.comSolarWorld plans at least 500 layoffs in Hillsboro, may close plant
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SolarWorld plans to lay off most, and possibly all, of its Hillsboro staff in July, according to a letter the company sent to state employment officials. At least 500 regular employees and as many as 711 would be affected, according to a May 19 letter …
and more » - Missing swimmer's body found at Three Pools – OregonLive.com
OregonLive.comMissing swimmer's body found at Three Pools
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The Oregon Investment Council discussed the forecasts at its last meeting, and its members were highly skeptical of a recommendation from Treasury staff to goose the consultants' projected returns to account for the fund's historical outperformance …
and more » - IRENA report says in 2016, large hydropower accounted for 1.5 million renewable energy jobs – HydroWorld
HydroWorldIRENA report says in 2016, large hydropower accounted for 1.5 million renewable energy jobs
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“Renewable Energy and Jobs – Annual Review 2017,” provides the latest employment figures of the renewable energy sector and insight into the factors affecting the renewable labor market. “IRENA has provided this year a more complete picture on the …
and more » - Dems & Coalition Kick Off Fight for Infrastructure Jobs – Big Island Now
Big Island NowDems & Coalition Kick Off Fight for Infrastructure Jobs
Big Island Now
Congressional Democrats and a coalition of progressive organizations kicked off the long-anticipated infrastructure jobs fight today, Thursday, May 25, launching a massive campaign for public investment in millions of new jobs in Hawai'i and across the …
and more » - What's next for NextGrid – Illinois' 'Utility of the Future' process – Environmental Defense Fund (blog)
Environmental Defense Fund (blog)What's next for NextGrid – Illinois' 'Utility of the Future' process
Environmental Defense Fund (blog)
Rooftop and community solar are largely nonexistent in Illinois right now, but the Future Energy Jobs Act will facilitate significant growth in the next decade (it's already starting to take off in Chicago). The ICC should prioritize system reliability …
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