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STRATEGIES FOR WINNING GOOD JOBS & A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT AT LOCAL & STATE LEVEL: Madeline Janis July 25, 2011.

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1 STRATEGIES FOR WINNING GOOD JOBS & A HEALTHY ENVIRONMENT AT LOCAL & STATE LEVEL: Madeline Janis July 25, 2011

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3 Policy tools (partial): Community Benefits Agreements Public Procurement: Local Jobs Requirements for Manufacturing Use of Public Property: Jobs and Environmental Requirements for Access Construction Careers Policies Green Jobs Programs at Publicly-owned Utilities Living Wage Policies for Geographic area or Industry Sector

4 CAPACITY TO WIN Communications Community Organizing Coalition Building Policy Advocacy Research Legal Frame the debate Diverse, well-trained messengers Lots of creativity Frame the debate Diverse, well-trained messengers Lots of creativity Labor community, faith, environmental & biz groups Power analysis Creativity Large #s of people involved Power analysis Creativity Large #s of people involved Clear understanding of the economy, problems and solutions Deep capacity to develop and defend policies Door knocking, surveys, Community events Neighborhood, workplace committees Leadership development Door knocking, surveys, Community events Neighborhood, workplace committees Leadership development

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