Labor Unions Push For "Greener Jobs"

By People's Weekly World

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According to the People's Weekly World:

The myth that labor is some type of dinosaur wedded to an extinct rust-belt economy was shattered here March 5 when the AFL-CIO executive council unanimously passed a resolution urging greening of the economy and creation of a climate change and jobs strategy that works for all Americans.

The resolution says it is time for bold steps to meet 21st century challenges related to climate change and cites scientific evidence confirming that use of fossil fuels is “undisputedly” causing global warming, rising sea levels, changes in climate patterns and threats to coastal areas...click to continue

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