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		<title>No Worker Left Behind: Green Jobs Initiative</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[As part of the No Worker Left Behind law [PDF], Michigan has created a Green Jobs Initiative which provides statewide, regional and local resources and training opportunities in alternative energy, green building and construction and retrofitting, and sustainable business practices.
If you&#8217;re unemployed or looking to re-educate and change careers, you can identify training opportunities for [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As part of the <a title="Michigan.gov: No Worker Left Behind Factsheet [PDF]." href="http://www.michigan.gov/documents/nwlb/NWLB_Fact_Sheet_Final_203216_7.pdf" target="_blank">No Worker Left Behind law [PDF]</a>, Michigan has created a Green Jobs Initiative which provides statewide, regional and local resources and training opportunities in alternative energy, green building and <img class="alignleft" style="float: left;" src="http://wonkroom.thinkprogress.org/wp-content/uploads/2008/09/green-jobs2.jpg" alt="[Woman holds a " width="280" height="374" />construction and retrofitting, and sustainable business practices.</p>
<p>If you&#8217;re unemployed or looking to re-educate and change careers, you can identify training opportunities for green jobs by <a title="Michigan.gov: Green Jobs Initiative training opportunities, by county." href="http://www.michigan.gov/nwlb/0,1607,7-242-49026_49043_50193---,00.html" target="_blank">county</a> or <a title="Michigan.gov: Green Jobs Initiative training opportunities, by region." href="http://www.michigan.gov/nwlb/0,1607,7-242-49026_49043_50194---,00.html" target="_blank">region</a>.</p>
<p>If you have a business, the No Worker Left Behind program will assist you in moving into green industries &#8212; by providing <a title="Michigan.gov: Employers - Tell Us About Your Green Jobs" href="http://www.michigan.gov/nwlb/0,1607,7-242-49026_49041---,00.html" target="_blank">consulting and employee training resources to facilitate the development of employee skills and expertise for green jobs within your company</a>.  Here&#8217;s a resource page containing <a title="Michigan.gov: Green Jobs Initiative - Resources" href="http://www.michigan.gov/nwlb/0,1607,7-242-49026_50405---,00.html" target="_blank">links to several local and regional green initiatives</a>.  There&#8217;s a mailing list to receive information about green jobs in Michigan <a title="Michigan.gov: Green Today, Jobs Tomorrow mailing list subscription." href="http://www.michigan.gov/nwlb/0,1607,7-242-49026_52569---,00.html" target="_blank">here</a>.</p>
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