Archive for June 25, 2009

House to Vote Friday on Waxman-Markey Bill

Posted on June 25, 2009, 7:27 pm, by Jared, under News.

URGENT: CALL YOUR MEMBER OF CONGRESS NOW AND ASK FOR A YES VOTE ON THIS IMPORTANT ENERGY LEGISLATION June 26, 2009 – The U.S. House of Representatives is scheduled to vote Friday on the American Clean Energy & Security Act, a landmark energy and climate bill that will drastically reduce carbon emissions from fossil fuel [...]

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Prevailing Wages – EF position

Posted on June 25, 2009, 5:13 pm, by Jared, under News.

Question: Prevailing Wages What is Efficiency First’s position on prevailing wages? SpecificallyPresident Obama requires prevailing wage for weatherization jobs. Answer from Matt Golden, President Efficiency First EF  is working with DOL (Department of Labor) and DOE (Department of Energy) to create a new class for weatherization worker and weatherization crew chief. This should help in [...]

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