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Charles Callaway, WE ACT’s director of workforce development

ENR 2023 Top 25 Newsmakers

Charles Callaway: Environmental Justice Activist Starts Minority and Worker-owned Solar Installation Company

January 25, 2024

It could be solar, it could be wind. It could be green roofs or clean streets. Whatever the mechanism for greening the built environment, there is one force that drives environmental justice activist Charles Callaway: community.

NY Minority Worker-Owned Solar Firm Flips Labor-Model On Its Head

Graduates from a Manhattan workforce development program started their own solar installation business

Marigo Farr

October 23, 2023

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Nearly a dozen early-career solar panel installers are working to change the terms of their labor.

Legacy Award

Paul King's Legacy is Opening Up Opportunity

Fifty-three years after leading protests that shut down Chicago worksites, he hasn’t given up the battle against racial bias

Jeff Yoders

January 25, 2022

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Decades after leading protests that shut down Chicago worksites, Paul King hasn’t given up the battle against racial bias.

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Legal Issues

Kansas Contractor Sentenced to Prison for Veteran, Minority Ownership Fraud Scheme

James Leggate

January 11, 2022

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Matthew C. McPherson forfeited $5.5 million and was sentenced to more than two years in prison without parole.

Pandemic Finance

Biden Seeks To Make More Paycheck Protection Program Loans to Small and Minority Businesses

Bruce Buckley

February 24, 2021

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The emphasis in coming weeks will be applications for businesses with fewer than 20 employees.

On Demand This webinar will address how forecasters see construction markets developing in 2025 as the industry faces the possibility of tariffs in addition to ongoing workforce challenges. ENR will call on two forecasters and a materials expert, asking them to share their views on the market prospects for the industry both nationally and regionally.