STAFF REPORT Green Jobs: A Pathway to a Strong Middle Class. Joe Biden

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       Joe Biden

      STAFF REPORT Green Jobs: A Pathway to a Strong Middle Class

      Published by Good Press, 2020

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      EAN 4064066419691

      Table of Contents

       Introduction and Executive Summary

       Findings

       What Is A Green Job?

       Characteristics of Green Jobs Today and the Workers Who Staff Them

       Green Jobs and Green Job Training in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

       Green Jobs in Action: Examples of Local Initiatives to Promote Green Jobs

       Case Study #1 : Los Angeles: Extensive Labor Market Intermediaries Train Workers to Fill Newly Created Green Jobs

       Case Study #2 : Washington State: Building A Climate Change Framework with an Emphasis on Green Job Creation

       Financing Green Jobs

       Green Jobs and Economic Mobility

       Conclusion

       Policies to Help Promote the Creation of Green Jobs: The Pieces of the Puzzle Come Together in Philadelphia

       Appendix: Further CEA analysis of jobs in green occupations in likely green industries.