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by gotgreenseattle | May 28, 2014 | Uncategorized, Young Workers in the Green Economy
May 28, 2014 Dear Seattle Mayor and City Council, We’ve been following the recent debate about including a “training wage” in the City’s new $15 minimum wage ordinance. Got Green wants to go on record opposing a “training wage” or any other effort to diminish and...
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by gotgreenseattle | May 12, 2014 | Access to Healty Foods
“The challenge is that you’re not going to solve the affordability problem on the backs of farmers. Not if we’re talking about our local, regional farmers, who do grow sustainably. It’s not a price issue that we’re talking about so much as an income issue. And it’s...
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by gotgreenseattle | Apr 30, 2014 | Featured Homepage Video, Publications, Uncategorized
“Got Green not only motivates me but all young people to stand up and fight for your rights.” Got Green: How did you get involved with Got Green?Claira Le: I got involved with Got Green when Mo asked me to take a survey for the Young Workers Project during...
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by gotgreenseattle | Apr 22, 2014 | Featured Homepage Video, Publications, Uncategorized
“Being a part of creating opportunity for people of color, low income families and women gives me a chance to help individuals like myself…” Got Green: How did you get involved? Tanika Thompson: Michael Woo asked me to join the Jobs Committee and help to plan the...
