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Labor & Employment

Jul. 17, 2014

Unions use litigation to battle over clean energy jobs

Unions may all be on the same side of the picket line, but solidarity is often forgotten in the scramble for clean energy jobs.


By Laura Hautala

DAILY JOURNAL STAFF WRITER


Unions may all be on the same side of the picket line, but solidarity is often forgotten in the scramble for clean energy jobs.


President Barack Obama in his stimulus plan promoted alternative energy projects as an engine of the future, describing them as "shovel ready" for their ability to put people to work right away. Yet the question of who will wield that shovel - or drill, wrench or ...

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