Good Jobs First

Affiliated with ITEP. Good Jobs First is a national policy resource center for grassroots groups and public officials, promoting corporate and government accountability in economic development and smart growth for working families. We provide timely, accurate information on best practices in state and local job subsidies, and on the many ties between smart growth and good jobs. Good Jobs First works with a very broad spectrum of organizations, providing research, training, communications and consulting assistance

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Source Category:

• Interest Group

Articles:

• New From the GAO
  January 21, 2011 23:17
• Public-Private Power Grab
  January 13, 2011 12:01
• Show Us the Stimulus: An Evaluation of State Government Recovery Act Websites
  January 27, 2010 02:42
• Show Us the Stimulus: An Evaluation of State Government Recovery Act Websites
  July 29, 2009 21:13
• Sales Tax “Skimming” Costs State and Local Governments Over $1 Billion Annually
  November 23, 2008 14:29
• Report: Open Government Lags Far Behind Technology; States Making Limited Progress in Using the Web to Enhance the Public’s Right to Know
  November 18, 2007 16:49
• Wal-Mart Rolls Back Property Tax Payments
  October 10, 2007 19:00
• Wal-Mart Continues to Benefit from Economic Development Subsidies; More Than $200 Million Documented Over Past 3 Years
  June 5, 2007 18:57
• The Ideal Deal: How Local Governments Can Get More for Their Economic Development Dollar
  March 18, 2007 23:43
• Employer Disclosures on State Health Insurance Programs
  February 27, 2005 16:51