News release: “The U.S. Department of Labor today issued policy guidance to states and outlying areas for the implementation of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) investments in core employment and training programs. This critical investment of $3,514,500,000 in the nation’s workforce system and network of One-Stop Career Centers is intended to help unemployed Americans upgrade their skills and get back to work.”

Employment and Training Administration: “To better serve the workforce system and its efforts to support green jobs and the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, ETA has developed a draft green jobs framework for action. The framework identifies the foundational and operational elements required for serving the needs of the workforce system and its customers. It is designed to promote the development of new and existing green jobs, and hasten widespread employment in green careers across several industry sectors.

• http://www.americangreenjobs.net
• http://www.doleta.gov/business
• http://www.doleta.gov/usworkforce
• http://www.workforce3one.org/
• http://www.doleta.gov/oa/