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Just Transition for All

2010
A 2010 study which discusses the impact of climate change and mitigation policies on employment, identifies policies likely to facilitate the transition to a low-carbon economy, and examine how trade unions organize around the issue of climate change. [Originally posted at https://labordoc.ilo.org/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=41ILO_INST%3A41ILO_V2&docid=alma994636883402676&context=L]
A 2010 journal which analyzes the impact of climate change and mitigation policies on employment, identifies policies likely to facilitate the transition to a low-carbon economy and examines how trade unions organize around the issue of climate change and contribute therefore to the creation of a green economy. [Originally posted at https://www.ilo.org/wcmsp5/groups/public/@ed_dialogue/@actrav/documents/publication/wcms_153352.pdf]
A 2010 paper by 125 International Journal of Labour Research 2010 Vol. 2 Issue 2 Building a Just Transition The linkages between climate change and employment Anabella Rosemberg of the International Trade Union Confederation exploring the employment/climate change nexus. [Originally posted at http://www.ilo.org/public/libdoc/ilo/P/09238/09238(2010-2)125-161.pdf ]
A 2010 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report examining the prospects for jobs in the wind energy industries.
A 2010 analysis of the failure of Trade Adjustment Assistance--from Dēmos, a non-partisan public policy research and advocacy organization.

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