At the end of last year, on Black Friday, Walmart workers bravely went out on strike. The workers and their supporters held protests at over … Walmart: Always Low WagesRead more
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The Betrayal of the American Dream
Don Barlett & Jim Steele talking: It really goes back to when we did America: What Went Wrong?, which was in ’91. And at that … The Betrayal of the American DreamRead more
Posted inJob / Solar / ToMl
A Real And Growing Job Creator
Today, my organization, The Solar Foundation, released its third annual National Solar Jobs Census, which found that the U.S. solar industry now employs 119,016 Americans. … A Real And Growing Job CreatorRead more
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Massive fire
Josh Eidelson talking : what we saw Thursday night and Friday was over 1000 protests, strikes in 100 cities, according to organizers. Those strikes, they … Massive fireRead more
Posted inEconomics / Globalization / Job / ToMl / Worker
Burned clothes
Bangladesh where the government has declared a period of national mourning for more than 120 garment workers who died in a fire at a factory … Burned clothesRead more
Posted inEconomics / Industry / Job / ToMl
The Greener The Industry, The Higher The Job Growth Rate
ndustries that support a higher number of “green” workers who are making goods and services more environmentally friendly have experienced a higher rate of growth … The Greener The Industry, The Higher The Job Growth RateRead more
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TED, too political? shame on you.
Nick Hanauer’s this talk was not included in TED site because its too political. Then what Hans Rosling is talking? [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bBx2Y5HhplI&rel=0] TED, the nonprofit organization … TED, too political? shame on you.Read more
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More than 1.1 million people
More than 1.1 million people have jobs in Europe’s renewable energy sector, according to new figures released from EurObserv’ER, a renewable energy tracking project supported … More than 1.1 million peopleRead more
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Clean energy creates three times more jobs than fossil fuels
A national study showed that job creation in clean energy outdoes fossil fuels by a margin of 3-to-1 — every dollar put into clean energy … Clean energy creates three times more jobs than fossil fuelsRead more
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The Apple Connection
Ever since the beginning of the current global economic crisis, the focus of both critical analysis and public odium has been speculative capital. In the … The Apple ConnectionRead more