WEC Year In Review 2020
We are proud to share the impact of WEC’s work in 2020. We did this work together with our members which includes, labor, community organizations, environmental organizations, and individuals. Faced with a public health crisis, WEC went to [...]
Offshore Wind Means Blue-Collar Jobs for Coastal States
Center for American Progress and the New Jersey Work Environment Council co-released a report highlighting the jobs potential of clean energy. According to the findings, approximately 75,000 jobs could be created by [...]
Access Denied: NJ Communities Remain in the Dark About Chemical Disasters
Access Denied documents how Governor Chris Christie continues to fail in carrying out his legal responsibility under federal law for ensuring that the public has access to an up-to-date Emergency Response Plan [...]
Chlorine Bleach Plants Needlessly Endanger Millions
Greenpeace and the New Jersey Work Environment Council co-released a report on the safety and environmental performance of chlorine bleach plants across the United States. According to the findings, nearly 9 million people [...]
Sustainable and Safe Recycling: Protecting Workers Who Protect the Planet
This report offers a unique inside look at the working conditions faced by recycling workers across the United States, as well as a series of specific policy recommendations that municipal decision makers should [...]