Natural Building

Building from principles of permaculture and natural materials

Building from a place of heart, permaculture, with abundant naturally occuring, local, raw materials, to provide safe, healthy, inspiring shelter. Natural Building Materials may include mud (clay and sand) ie cob and adobe, straw, stone, sustainably harvested plant materials (timbers, bamboo), acquired with the minimal impact to mother earth, with the mini ...learn more

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Employment

Photo source	Employment refers to a job for which a person is paid, generating income for the employee and giving him or her the opportunity to be self-reliant and to achieve a better standard of living. Generating jobs and employment within a community, such as through community enterprise, contributes to community development.
Keywords work, employees, job creation, economic activity, income, community enterprise, community jobs, remuneration, benefits, employment law, standards, conditions, workforce

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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.

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