Thursday, November 17, 2011

Workers want $2 billion construction bonds to create jobs

A blog post by Jordan Schrader of The News Tribune says the State Labor Council is supporting $2 billion in bonds to create construction jobs across Washington state.
You can read the piece here:
A key passage from the story:
The State Labor Council also is pushing for a bond measure to stimulate the job market through construction on state, college and public-school buildings, on storm-water pollution control projects and more, all across the state.
Rep. Hans Dunshee has been working with stakeholders, including workers, businesses and schools, on such a similar idea to create jobs.

To read this blog post in Spanish, please click here.

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