In a letter sent to Rep. Lynn Woolsey, Chairwoman of the House Subcommittee on Workforce Protections and Rep. Tom Price, the Subcommittee' Ranking Member, ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½ CEO Steve Sandherr made the point that construction jobs meet all the criteria of the loosely defined "green job," including:
- Improving the environment;
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Offering good-paying jobs;
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Offering opportunities for advancement;
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Are jobs that cannot be outsourced; and
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Encouraging participation by a diverse population.