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Climate and workforce
How King County's Executive Climate Office and its partners are working to ensure clean energy deployment brings good jobs to communities affected first and worst by climate change.
Clean energy investments offer new possibilities for climate-connected workforce development. We are proud of our productive relationships with:
- Employers
- Training providers
- Community-based organizations
- Schools
- Labor groups
- Local governments
Together we're committed to connecting frontline communities to living wage employment opportunities to build a skilled and diverse workforce across the green career spectrum.
Green Jobs Strategy
Information about the King County Executive Climate Office's Green Jobs Strategy.
JumpStart
JumpStart helps young adults start careers in clean energy and the skilled trades. The program emphasizes electrical, HVAC, solar, and project management career pathways.
NextGen Climate Internship Program
Learn more about an opportunity to gain professional development skills and policy implementation experience in the climate space.