California leads with 36% growth in 'green' jobs
Jobs in California's so-called green economy increased by 36% from 1995 to 2008, beating the state's 13% job growth, a study out today says.
USA Today,
Tue Dec 08 22:30:46 PST 2009
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President Obama crafts strategies to create jobs; pros and cons
President Obama, Congress and others are looking for ways to increase the number of jobs. Here are some ideas, and their pros and cons.
USA Today,
Tue Dec 08 23:27:15 PST 2009
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California leads with 36% growth in 'green' jobs
Jobs in California's green economy increased by 36% from 1995 to 2008, beating the state's 13% job growth, a study out Wednesday says.
USA Today,
Tue Dec 08 18:30:54 PST 2009
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Republic Airways bringing 300 jobs to Indianapolis
Republic Airways is moving all of its business operations to its Indianapolis headquarters, a move that will shift about 300 jobs from Denver to Indianapolis.
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Tue Dec 08 18:52:03 PST 2009
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Airport closure 'risks 300 jobs'
Up to 300 jobs could be at risk following the closure of Coventry Airport.
BBC News,
Wed Dec 09 02:27:31 PST 2009
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Lawmakers urge Buy American mandate in jobs bill
A proposed bill to help create new U.S. jobs should include strong "Buy American" provisions, even though that may be viewed as a protectionist move, two lawmakers said on Tuesday.
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Tue Dec 08 15:40:13 PST 2009
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Jobs bill could cost 75 to 150 billion dollars: US Congressman
A jobs bill to reduce the soaring US unemployment rate could cost between 75 and 150 billion dollars, a leading Congressional Democrat said Tuesday.
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Tue Dec 08 12:14:57 PST 2009
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Poland Drops Government Jobs Reduction Plan, Prawna Reports
Dec. 9 (Bloomberg) -- Poland has withdrawn a draft law designed to save the budget 2.3 billion zloty ($820 million) by cutting jobs in government administration, daily Dziennik Gazeta Prawn...
Bloomberg,
Tue Dec 08 23:50:24 PST 2009
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Green jobs just 1% of total in California
The number of green jobs is growing throughout the Golden State, but it still represents just a tiny fraction of California's overall employment. A study to be released today counted 159,00...
San Francisco Chronicle,
Wed Dec 09 00:28:09 PST 2009
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GE's Immelt says green tech means jobs, growth
The top executive of General Electric has told a South Carolina audience that green technology can help the environment, create jobs and grow the economy.
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Tue Dec 08 10:58:19 PST 2009
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Obama jobs plan: Bailout for Main Street
President Obama on Tuesday outlined a broad new proposal to try to spur jobs and give more help to Main Street consumers and businesses.
CNN Money,
Tue Dec 08 08:40:18 PST 2009
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Denver losing another 140 Frontier jobs
About 140 Frontier Airlines operations jobs based in Denver will move to Indianapolis next year as parent company Republic Airways continues to consolidate facilities.
Denver Post,
Wed Dec 09 00:15:34 PST 2009
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Obama announces new jobs push
President Barack Obama will Tuesday lay out three new approaches to battling the US jobs crisis, in a major speech intended to ensure employment returns along with slowly building economic ...
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Tue Dec 08 07:25:09 PST 2009
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Agency announces $8.3 million for Ga. rural jobs
Millions of dollars in investment and more than 1,000 jobs are coming to rural Georgia.
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Tue Dec 08 08:14:15 PST 2009
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Telecoms giant Ericsson to cut 946 jobs in Sweden
Swedish telecom giant Ericsson said Tuesday it would cut 946 jobs in Sweden in an effort to downsize its production staff as it strives to improve efficiency.
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Tue Dec 08 06:14:29 PST 2009
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Video: Creating More Jobs
President Obama took credit for recent good news on the economy, but America still has work to do. As Chip Reid reports, Obama laid out a list of ideas for the federal government to create ...
CBS News,
Tue Dec 08 16:26:28 PST 2009
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First-quarter jobs: Break even or better
MILWAUKEE, Dec. 8 (UPI) -- A major survey of U.S. employers indicates the first quarter of 2010 will be a break-even quarter on jobs gained and lost, Manpower Inc. said Tuesday.
UPI,
Tue Dec 08 15:44:43 PST 2009
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Green jobs just 1% of total in California
The number of green jobs is growing throughout the Golden State, but it still represents just a tiny fraction of California's overall employment. A study to be released today counted 159,00...
San Francisco Chronicle,
Tue Dec 08 22:39:49 PST 2009
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Obama to lay out jobs push in speech
US President Barack Obama will Tuesday sketch new ideas for creating jobs in the unemployment-scarred economy, amid signs of tempered optimism in the White House after a brutal economic yea...
AFP via Yahoo! News,
Tue Dec 08 03:12:16 PST 2009
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