Jobs Report News Renewable Energy Jobs Rise By 700000 In A Year, To Nearly 13 Million Un News

Report: 67% of Appalachian clean energy jobs are at risk

A new report released today by ReImagine Appalachia found that 67% of the region's 92,282 projected clean energy jobs (over 61,000 jobs) are now at risk ... Read More

Jobs report finds renewable energy employees are optimistic about industry but hesitant on future

A new workforce trend report from talent consulting firm root/edge and Women of Renewable Industries and Sustainable Energy (WRISE) finds mixed opinions ... Read More

Employers added 64,000 jobs in November, but unemployment rate jumps to highest in 4 years

Employers across the U.S. added 64,000 jobs in November, beating economists' forecasts, new government data shows, even as fresh October figures revealed a loss of 105,000 jobs, a sign the labor ... Read More

Five worrying employment trends buried in the latest jobs report

A deeper look at the employment data reveals several trends that could spell trouble for the labor market if they maintain their current trajectories. Read More

Clean energy jobs in North Carolina continued to rise in 2024, even as renewable energy took a hit

A version of this article first appeared in WFAE’s Climate Newsletter. Sign up here to receive weekly climate news straight to your inbox. Last year, the number of jobs in North Carolina’s economy ... Read More

IEA reports 2.2% rise in global energy jobs amid growing skilled labour shortages

Strong investment in energy infrastructure drove a 2.2% rise in energy jobs last year, nearly double the rate of employment growth for the wider global economy, according to a new IEA report, which ... Read More

UCF cuts 57 jobs at renewable energy research center amid federal funding decline

ORLANDO, Fla. – The University of Central Florida has announced dozens of job lay-offs at its Florida Solar Energy Center (FSEC), citing financial challenges and shifting federal funding priorities. Read More