Sentences with phrase «sector firms»

We were definitely looking to attract applicants and needed to work at it to overcome the salary advantages of the private sector firms in our industry.

The commission will consult on whether to introduce maximum pay ratios between top earners and average earners for private sector firms who provide public services.

And nearly a third say they plan to increase their use of private sector firms to fill the gap in provision.

And she is reportedly in discussions with financial services sector firms that are looking to poach her from the White House.

The increased financial involvement of private sector firms in delivering critical public services (via privatisation, the Private Finance Initiative and Public - Private Partnerships) has sometimes worked.

«Our calculations have revealed that the 92 firms in our sample had median job growth during this period of negative 0.74 percent, compared to the 6 percent job - growth rate of U.S. private sector firms as a whole,» said the report.

«The biggest winners are likely to be Asian and global financial sector firms with intra-Asia regional capabilities and a focus on securities markets, pensions, insurance, asset management, and cross-border banking,» says Anil Agarwal, head of Asian financial research.

In a study in 2009 IDS found some comparisons between civil service admin and office jobs and those in large private sector firms such as banks.

What about municipalities that lease public lands to private - sector firms for services?

Leo was formed by executives of Lion Capital to acquire consumer or retail sector firms.

The Crown corporation had the mortgage insurance business to itself until the 1970s, when several private - sector firms tried and failed, over the next 20 years, to establish themselves.

When well - run public or private sector firms evaluate employees, they incorporate managerial judgment, peer feedback, and so forth, without assuming that these will or should reflect project completion, sales, assembly line performance, or what - have - you.

In addition to oil majors and oil exploration firms, investors may also want to consider the oil field services and equipment sector firms such as Schlumberger NV (SLB), Halliburton Company (HAL), etc..

Our experience spans the whole public sector, from local authorities and NHS bodies to major government departments, including the Insolvency Service and HMRC, making us a genuine public sector firm of a calibre which is rarely seen outside of the expensive «City» law firms.

Tom has also worked with private sector firms ranging from mining companies, investment and pension funds to public utilities on First Nations and Inuit matters.

Public sector companies witnessed a growth of 14.42 per cent at Rs 37,607.56 crore while private sector firms earned premium of Rs 34,956.86 crore, a rise of 25.41 per cent over the same duration a year ago.

Corporate bankers are employed by clearing / commercial banks, the Bank of England and other banking sector firms.

HDFC Standard Life Insurance Company's Rs 8,700 - crore initial public offering (IPO)-- the largest by a private sector firm in nearly a decade — was subscribed five times on Thursday, the last day of the offering.

This probably provides little consolation to in - house lawyers at private sector firms who already feel overwhelmed by the potential risks they face.

The Markit Flash US PMI for April indicates faster growth for both manufacturing and service sector firms.

A recent study in Australia (conducted for a financial sector firm) concluded that divorce can add 10 years to your working life (Sun Corp Untying the Knot (2013).

The bill authorizes continued funding for the development of the Space Launch System heavy - lift rocket and Orion crew vehicle for deep space exploration, the James Webb Space Telescope (the planned successor to the Hubble telescope), the continued use of the ISS through 2024 and partnerships with private - sector firms for the delivery of supplies and experiments.

In 2014 this technology was transferred to Hwind Scientific, a US private sector firm as allowed under the Technology Transfer Act of 1986 (15 US Code 3710).

The Secretary shall carry out the intelligent transportation system program in cooperation with State and local governments and other public entities, the private sector firms of the United States, the Federal laboratories, and institutions of higher education, including historically Black colleges and universities and other minority institutions of higher education.

With so much interest coming from U.S. customers, including private sector firms, Leung decided to press the accelerator, and established a sales and marketing office close to the Atlanta headquarters of one of its key partners, Alfresco, which offers document management solutions based on open source technology.

It would also be inconsistent with the practices of most other modern nations, who already have a much higher proportion of direct financial support for R&D within their private sector firms than Canada and are moving to increase the refundability component of their R&D tax credit system.

In 1970, the two - century old U.S. Post Office was transformed from an agency of the executive branch of the U.S. government to a quasi-independent postal corporation modeled after a private - sector firm.

The BBC reports that their economical recovery is so slow that they might need to borrow more money from private sector firms.

«Whereas employers were in «wait and see» mode three months ago, more private sector firms, particularly among private sector services firms, have decided to push the redundancy button in response to worsening economic news,» the CIPD's public policy adviser Gerwyn Davie said.

He plans to join City Real Estate Advisors, a private - sector firm that connects affordable housing developers with tax credits and equity.

As the recession deepens, bringing hiring freezes and furloughs to budget - strapped universities across the country and threatening the solvency of private - sector firms, supporters of the Grassley - Durbin proposals appear likely to press anew to pass the bill.

Genome Canada's projects, says Gray, require matching funding from private - sector firms, universities, or provincial governments.

«Many improvements in health and welfare are actually developed and marketed by private sector firms, [for example] new drug treatments,» said Danielle Li of Harvard Business School.

His background as a CEO in the European financial sector, as a strategic development consultant with international pharmaceutical and service sector firms, teacher and executive coach provide a level of experience and perspective that working in an international arena is able to bring.

A 2005 study by the Rhode Island Education Partnership, for example, found that public school districts in that state uniformly allowed employees to select their own health carrier and plan design and that 73 percent of districts offered no - cost health benefits for retirees; not one of the private - sector firms in the state the study examined offered these perks.

This is typically not the case in large private - sector firms, where senior managers have their own retirement benefit plans.

It's hard for districts to compete with the salaries being offered by private - sector firms.

Moreover, these technical and vocational programs are available in thirteen areas and are financed from a compulsory 3 % tax on private sector firms.

Drawing upon decades of experience, RAND provides research services, systematic analysis, and innovative thinking to a global clientele that includes government agencies, foundations, and private - sector firms.

Smarter Balanced was created by assessment professionals in state education agencies who determined that by pooling their experience and expertise — and by taking advantage of the federal funds offered by the Department of Education and working in partnership with private sector firms — they could build more sophisticated and accurate assessments of student learning than any individual state could offer on its own.

This work has benefited immensely from the pooled expertise of state assessment professionals; K12 teachers, higher education faculty and other academic content experts; and staff from a diverse array of private sector firms.

While most teachers have access to some sort of subsidized retiree health insurance, this benefit has all but disappeared in private sector firms.

Before joining the Broad Residency, he worked for IBM's Business Consulting Services where he developed business and technology solutions for a variety of private sector firms.

In fact, the value of fringe benefits (as a percentage of wages) for the average public - school teacher is more than double the benefits package received by the typical worker in a large private - sector firm.

Shares of many finance - sector firms have been unusually volatile in the past few years, because their industry is changing and expanding.

Many private sector firms would benefit from his expertise and FBI experience.

Indian companies likely to benefit from the focus on solar energy include Tata BP Solar — a tie - up between Tata Power and BP Solar, a subsidiary of the British oil giant — and Reliance Solar, part of the country's largest private sector firm, Reliance Industries.

But government like any private - sector firm can be well or badly managed.