Ørsted and NABTU Sign MoU for U.S. Offshore Wind Workforce Transition

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Pioneering Partnership to Develop the Next Generation of Offshore Wind Workers

Ørsted, the global leader in offshore wind development, announced today a landmark initiative with North America’s Building Trades Unions (NABTU), the labor organization representing more than 3 million skilled craft professionals. The partnership will create a national agreement designed to transition U.S. union construction workers into the offshore wind industry in collaboration with the leadership of the 14 U.S. NABTU affiliates and the AFL-CIO. Ørsted’s agreement with NABTU represents a transformative moment for organized labor and the clean energy industry. This framework sets a model for labor-management cooperation and workforce development in the budding... ... More: Official Press Release Ørsted

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Orsted, NABTU, MOU, offshore, wind worker, transition, North America’s Building Trades Unions, construction, workforce, decade