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A worker wearing safety gear is secured to a red rooftop while installing solar panel in Edmonton, Alberta
Equitable Transition
March 13, 2025
Article

Protecting workers key to Canada’s short-term tariff response

The country needs short- and long-term strategies in this chaotic moment
Portrait of Megan Gordon
Construction worker
Equitable Transition
February 26, 2025
Article

New skills for new prosperity

Addressing Canada’s skills shortage is key to building a low-carbon economy
Portrait of Megan Gordon
International Energy Agency headquarters in Paris
Equitable Transition
November 22, 2024
Article

Clean energy employment is surging globally and it’s time for Canada to join in

Findings from IEA employment report signal need for workforce policy solutions
Portrait of Megan Gordon
Equitable Transition
November 13, 2024
Media Release

Employment growth in clean energy far outpaces fossil fuels sector, IEA report shows

Better planning will position Canada’s workers and communities to thrive
Portrait of Megan Gordon
Sustainable Jobs Short Blueprint - cover
Equitable Transition
July 15, 2024
Publication

Sustainable Jobs Blueprint: Summary Report

How do we prepare for a changing economy in a way that meets environmental commitments and creates decent jobs?
Portrait of Megan Gordon
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Photo of town centre, Medicine Hat, Alberta
Equitable Transition
July 10, 2024
Article

Rural Albertan perspectives on the energy transition

The clean energy transition is possible, but only if we think it is
Portrait of Megan Gordon
A worker in hard hat next to a union logo with Canadian and American flag
Equitable Transition
June 21, 2024
Article

What’s next for Sustainable Jobs?

Time for Canada’s first action plan to position workers to thrive in the energy transition
Portrait of Megan Gordon
Equitable Transition
June 19, 2024
Media Release

Pembina welcomes passing of Sustainable Jobs Act by Senate

Act sets up Canadians to take advantage of the opportunities of a net-zero economy
Portrait of Megan Gordon
Senate of Canada
Equitable Transition
June 7, 2024
Article

The Pembina Institute urges the Senate to pass Bill C-50 without delay

Testimony in support of the Sustainable Jobs Act
Portrait of Megan Gordon
Workers installing solar panels on a residential home roof.
Equitable Transition
April 17, 2024
Article

Passing Sustainable Jobs Act moves Canada closer to clean economy

Labour and environmental groups agree: legislation ensures workers will lead the energy transition and the Senate needs to pass it quickly
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Workers in a prefabricated building factory
Equitable Transition, Oil & Gas
March 5, 2024
Article

Alberta can invest in the clean economy and grow jobs

Recent modelling cited by Alberta government fails to anticipate job growth in clean economy
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Worker at a green building site
Equitable Transition
December 14, 2023
Article

The Sustainable Jobs Blueprint positions workers to lead in clean energy economy

Part II of the Pembina Institute and Canadian Labour Congress’s blueprint series provides worker-informed solutions for the energy transition
Portrait of Megan Gordon
Cover of Sustainable Jobs Blueprint with workers at outdoor job site in winter
Equitable Transition
December 14, 2023
Publication

A Sustainable Jobs Blueprint

Part II: Putting workers and communities at the centre of Canada’s net-zero energy economy
Portrait of Megan Gordon