Nicola Sturgeon indicates a Job Guarantee would be part of a Scottish Green New Deal — Sean Bell

Summary:
The GND proposed in the US already includes a JG. Now it looks like Scotland is in play, too. Asked if a Job Guarantee would be part of her vision for a Scottish Green New Deal, [First Minister] Nicola Sturgeon says: “‘Yes’ is the short answer.” A Job Guarantee would involve the state acting as an ‘employer of last resort’ to the unemployed, and was last year proposed in the United States by Senator Bernie Sanders Finance Secretary Derek Mackay warns that more powers over employment law would need to be devolved Common Space ((Scotland)Nicola Sturgeon indicates a Job Guarantee would be part of a Scottish Green New Deal Sean Bell

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Mike Norman considers the following as important: GND, Green New Deal, JG, Job Guarantee, Scotland

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