The exodus of U.S. jobs continues as British petroleum giant BP
announced it will be closing its solar-panel manufacturing plant in
Frederick, MD, and moving to China and India.
In another blow to U.S. working families, General Electric (GE) recently announced plans to create thousands of green manufacturing jobs outside the U.S.
IAM District Lodge 24 in Portland, OR, will share in a $5 million grant
awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor to the Oregon Manufacturing
Extension Partnership to provide job training in renewable energy
industries. The grant is part of nearly $100 million of green jobs
training grants authorized by the Recovery Act of 2009.
IAM District Lodge 24 in Portland, OR, will share in a $5 million grant
awarded by the U.S. Department of Labor to the Oregon Manufacturing
Extension Partnership to provide job training in renewable energy
industries. The grant is part of nearly $100 million of green jobs
training grants authorized by the Recovery Act of 2009.