You Might Have a Green Job

[volinbham]

Seems just about anything is considered a green job by the gubment.

Issa: Obama administration classifies jobs with political purpose | Fox News

“Does someone who sweeps the floor at a company that makes solar panels -- is that a green job?” Issa asked.
“Yes,” replied Galvin, who also acknowledged that a bike-repair shop clerk, a hybrid-bus driver, any school bus driver and “the guy who puts gas in a school bus” are all defined as green jobs.
He also acknowledged that an oil lobbyist, if his work is related to environmental issues, would also have a green job.


Read more: Issa: Obama administration classifies jobs with political purpose | Fox News

Awesome.

 

[volinbham]

This is interesting too from the article

The second concern is the Labor Department recently ordering reporters to use government-issued software and other equipment to access Bureau of Labor Statistics reports, perhaps a violation of free-speech laws.
“This proposal threatens the First Amendment," said Daniel Moss, a Bloomberg News executive editor, testifying at the hearing.
The Labor Department officials suggested they would allow some flexibility on the July transition date.


Read more: Issa: Obama administration classifies jobs with political purpose | Fox News

 

[MG1968]

at work, I drive a 2012 Freightliner with a Detroit DD14 Bluetec that averages 7 mpg, it's emissions are as pure as the breezes atop Mt. Fuji.

does that count as a green job?

 

[Weezy]

I most likely fall into the new green job category.

 

[golfballs]

at work, I drive a 2012 Freightliner with a Detroit DD14 Bluetec that averages 7 mpg, it's emissions are as pure as the breezes atop Mt. Fuji.

does that count as a green job?

Yes! Congratulations!

This mean you must vote against those evil republicans who seek to eliminate green jobs!

 

[Gramps]

at work, I drive a 2012 Freightliner with a Detroit DD14 Bluetec that averages 7 mpg, it's emissions are as pure as the breezes atop Mt. Fuji.

does that count as a green job?

Depends on the name on door of tractor.

 

[MG1968]

Depends on the name on door of tractor.

in our new corporate logo, some of the lettering is green

 

[GoBigOrangeUT]

in our new corporate logo, some of the lettering is green

There you have it! Green job

 

[StoVol]

I heard Issa tear holder a new one today. Brought up some good points about inflating numbers to hide from the people what his policies are really doing.... See EPA crucify reference for a good example