The shift to green jobs = pay cut of nearly 60%

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The shift to green jobs = pay cut of nearly 60%

S — 6/6/2009 7:49:37 PM (archived)

NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Massive investment in renewable energy could ultimately create 4 million manufacturing jobs. But for the workers in the bottom rung of this movement, the shift to green jobs could very well mean a pay cut of nearly 60%, a trend spreading across the entire manufacturing sector.

The new 'good' job: 12 bucks an hour

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Science Manipulated - Syun Akafosu on Climate Change - S - 6/5/2009 12:58:39 AM
- "for what purpose? " - ER - 6/5/2009 11:48:50 AM
  - Money is Green - S - 6/5/2009 10:03:10 PM
    - I've heard the one-note samba before. You heard it here, didn't you. - ER - 6/5/2009 10:59:36 PM
      - It isn't the money. It's the power. - TB - 6/6/2009 9:59:36 PM
        
        Scientists from all over the world are really con artists and facists - Buck Galaxy - 6/7/2009 6:16:35 AM
        
        It isn't the scientists running this show, Buck. (n/t) - TB - 6/8/2009 12:15:00 AM
        
        Do you deny that Dr. Akasofu is a scientist? (n/t) - S - 6/7/2009 9:35:39 PM
      - That never fails to amaze me. - Bowser - 6/6/2009 4:08:56 AM
        
        The OC Register weighs in on UHI - S - 6/6/2009 7:02:29 PM
        
        It seems to have escaped your attention - S - 6/6/2009 5:55:22 PM
        
        The Grassy Knoll Gunmen came in black helicopters and wore skinny ties. - ER - 6/6/2009 12:47:21 PM
        
        Back to the issue - S - 6/6/2009 6:51:08 PM
        
        You can believe anything you like. - ER - 6/6/2009 7:33:12 PM
        
        Who is this 'We' you keep referring to? - S - 6/6/2009 7:38:09 PM
        
        I also don't care how you carry on. - alcaray - 6/6/2009 11:03:38 PM
        
        That's your choice - S - 6/6/2009 11:12:53 PM
        
        You asked. I answered. (n/t) - alcaray - 6/7/2009 4:08:02 AM
        
        It's good to know who speaks for whom. Thanks. (n/t) - S - 6/7/2009 10:03:49 PM
        
        I think it's well established that ER speaks for ER. - alcaray - 6/7/2009 11:24:13 PM
        
        Was it something I said? (n/t) - ER - 6/7/2009 11:58:34 PM
        
        Yes... - alcaray - 6/8/2009 1:43:11 AM
        
        Shadowy groups don't have spokespersons. - ER - 6/6/2009 7:57:51 PM
        
        Source and substance - S - 6/6/2009 10:12:44 PM
      - Wind Turbines, White Roofs, Carbon Sequestering Schemes - S - 6/5/2009 11:39:13 PM
        
        Oh yeah, hundreds of billions, I'm sure. - ER - 6/5/2009 11:58:58 PM
        
        New Zealand may go bust over Global Warming - S - 6/6/2009 7:52:01 PM
        
        The shift to green jobs = pay cut of nearly 60% - S - 6/6/2009 7:49:37 PM
        
        $9.6 trillion and more than 1 million lost jobs by 2035 - S - 6/6/2009 7:29:50 PM
        
        You're not making any sense, - ER - 6/6/2009 8:39:21 PM
        
        One person's loss is another person's gain - S - 6/6/2009 9:45:22 PM

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