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Green-Collar Job Programs Address Two Urban Ills at Oncenew

"We were doing debris removal and giving disenfranchised people a segue into the work force. For those part-timers who really got involved, there was a sense of ownership and pride -- they could do this for their own neighborhood."
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Dana Henry  |  05-27-2008  |  Business & Labor

Why the Huge Gender Gap in the Building Trades?new

Nationally, women comprise about 13 percent of construction workers. In Philadelphia, according to the demographics submitted to City Council, that number is just 1.5 percent.
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Dana Henry  |  03-11-2008  |  Business & Labor

A Peek Inside the 7th Annual Hotel Olympicsnew

But will there be a Concierge Decathlon?
Philadelphia City Paper  |  Dana Henry  |  12-04-2007  |  Business & Labor

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