North Carolina Climate & Jobs Roundtable Author Archive

Last week, Congresswoman Kathy Manning co-sponsored H.R.1344 Clean School Bus Act to support federal funding for electrical school buses built by union labor in Highpoint, NC. This follows our “Jouley Jolts Jobs” press event where Congresswoman Manning met with CLC Triad President Kelly Green, UAW Local 5287 President Christopher Pratt, and workers from UAW Local 5287 and […]

Ahead of Labor Day, North Carolina Leaders Push for Federal Infrastructure Bill
Congresswoman Deborah Ross (NC-02) calls the bipartisan infrastructure deal making its way through Congress a ‘once in a generation opportunity.’ Ross said in a virtual press call Thursday the package that the Senate-approved in August will go a long way in rebuilding roads, bridges, airports and water systems. “We’ve seen the effects of outdated infrastructure […]