Fwd: GJF's New Study on Job Quality Standards

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Tue Oct 19 09:47:23 PDT 1999



>Date: Tue, 19 Oct 1999 08:29:15 -0700
>From: "Greg LeRoy" <goodjobs at ctj.org>
>


>Please find hot-linked our latest study: "The Policy Shift to Good Jobs"
>
>http://www.ctj.org/html/gj1099pr.htm.
>
>We find that at least 46 jurisdictions now attach job quality standards --
>such as wages, health care and full-time work hours -- to economic
>development subsidies. Some of the wage standards are as high as $14 to $18
>an hour. Sixteen states are among the 46, as well as 26 cities and four
>counties.
>
>Greg LeRoy
>Good Jobs First
>goodjobs at ctj.org
>202-737-4315



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