Sentences with phrase «american economy works»
Now, before any of you disagree, think on how the American economy works.
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Maybe that's why, according to a study from Intuit, nearly 4 million Americans are working in the on - demand economy.
In fact, a recent survey found that 86.5 million Americans — 42 percent of the adult population — had used at least one on - demand service, and some 45 million Americans, roughly 22 percent of the adult population, had reported having worked in the growing on - demand economy.
«While tariffs in this case will not create adequate cell or module manufacturing to meet U.S. demand, or keep foreign - owned Suniva and SolarWorld afloat, they will create a crisis in a part of our economy that has been thriving, which will ultimately cost tens of thousands of hard - working, blue - collar Americans their jobs,» said SEIA President and CEO Abigail Ross Hopper.
We urge both the incoming Trump Administration and the new Congress to work toward enhancing the design and construction sector's role as a major catalyst for job creation throughout the American economy.
Means testing for Social Security benefits could have the greatest impact on those who work hardest and provide the most jobs of any sector of the American economy: entrepreneurs.
But Trump bungled too many trade - related facts and spent too much time focusing on the role of manufacturing in the economy — when most Americans don't work in export - dependent manufacturing — for the issue to be a slam - dunk for him.
Next Avenue's Gig Economy: Better for Boomers Than Millennials covers the growing trend of retirement age Americans choosing to work in the gig eEconomy: Better for Boomers Than Millennials covers the growing trend of retirement age Americans choosing to work in the gig economyeconomy.
I'm convinced that Donald Trump, a Republican, won the presidential election because his pledge to reform the tax code and deregulate resonated with both white - collar and blue - collar Americans who felt as if the U.S. economy was no longer working for them.
For this, Americans should be grateful for the MIT - educated man from Dillon, S.C., who once worked summers at its famous South of the Border roadhouse and had both the knowledge and the courage to take the measures needed to keep the U.S. economy afloat during one of its darkest hours.
Toward debtor countries American diplomats work through the World Bank and IMF to demand that debtors raise their interest rates and impose taxes and austerity programs to keep their wages low, sell off their public domain to pay their foreign debts, and deregulate their economy so as to enable foreign investors to privatize local electricity, telephone services and other infrastructure formerly provided at subsidized rates to help these economies grow.
Tech companies «and thousands of other businesses throughout the American economy have prospered and grown through the hard work, innovation and genius of immigrants and refugees,» the brief read.
A useful piece on the «new» Danish Economy and why it works by Jonathan Cohn, a senior editor at the (American) New Republic and a senior fellow at Demos, a US - based national, non-partisan public policy, research and advocacy organization.
The INVEST visa would have changed the outcome for the engineer I was working with, and new merit - based green cards and STEM visas will help me add value to my team, so I can add value to American taxpayers, and eventually the economy as a whole.
From New York, where solar workers are saving their neighbors approximately $ 11 million per year through solar, to Arizona, where solar customers are saving approximately $ 13 million, Americans working in the solar industry are having a real impact on our nation's economy.
We stand ready to work with Congress on these issues crucial to our economy, American jobs, and innovation.
Obama downplayed the job creation prospects of TransCanada's Keystone XL pipeline last July in an interview with the New York Times, saying that, after construction, it would create «somewhere between 50 and 100 jobs in an economy of 150 million working (American) people.»
Our fast - changing economy undervalues the contribution of many Americans, like those in domestic work and modern caregiving.
WIOA grants help Americans acquire the training needed to obtain a commercial driver's license, gets people back to work, and keeps our nation's economy moving forward.
NAHB looks forward to working with Secretary Mnuchin and his team to promote tax policies, financial regulations and a housing finance system that will strengthen the American economy and keep the residential construction industry moving in the right direction.»
Obama says that he will «lay out a series of bipartisan proposals that the Congress can take immediately to continue to rebuild the American economy by strengthening small businesses, helping Americans get back to work, and putting more money in the paychecks of the Middle Class and working Americans, while still reducing our deficit and getting our fiscal house in order.»
And yet, in the face of the aforementioned rampant unemployment and depressed economy, Americans are increasingly opting out of traditional career tracks at every major juncture, choosing self - employment and creative work over «corporate» America.
Five years into the recovery, the unemployment rate for the least - skilled American workers is still 8.5 percent and many workers who left the labor market during the Great Recession have been having trouble finding work even with an improving economy.
Those who come to work hard and are eager to be part of the American mainstream should be welcomed; the best of intentions and behavior does not justify flouting the law; any self - respecting nation must be able to control its borders; an underclass of millions with no legal existence poses a serious security problem; the economy depends on those who do the work Americans will not do; and on and on.
If he can just get those of the weak and thoughtless minds to concentrate on gay people and not on his distorted unemployment statistics, pay - offs to his union buddies, economy collapsing debt, bullying of the American businessman / woman, ever - lavish spending wife (our money, not theirs), and a debacle of a healthcare plan, then maybe, maybe he might just get elected again so that he can do even more damage than he has already wrought.
The prosperous postwar economy fostered the exodus of an upwardly mobile working class from the city in search of the more genuinely American housing to be found in the suburbs, and at the same time, the entry - level skilled and semiskilled manufacturing jobs once held by project residents disappeared from the urban core.
In Low Wage Workers in the New Economy (Urban Institute, 2001), Richard Kazis notes that the incomes of more than 9 million working Americans are below the poverty level.
The crisis of black liberalism and the emergence of the new black conservatives can best be understood in light of three fundamental events in American society and culture since 1973: the eclipse of U.S. economic and military predominance in the world; the structural transformation of the American economy; and the moral breakdown of communities throughout the country, especially among the black working poor and underclass.
BARBARIC??? Before we label «Barbaric» other countries system we should see how «Barbaric» is for the US, corporate and financial system NOT to give a damn about the real American working people who support [by being enslaved and blackmailed] the wealth of those who, instead, destroyed the economy and what was hardly achieved in 60 years!
I used to be a repub till congress was taken over by the tea party and Romney as our candidate.I can not support a man who is a draft dodger and a tax evader.The repub congress has done nothing for vets, nothing for the middleclass.All of the good repubs have gone or have been forced out by the extremists that care nothing for the average joe or veterans like myself.Until we get real candidates that care for the middleclass and vets I will not vote for the repubs.Honor and respect, and caring for this nation is what the repubs used to stand for, now we have wackjobs from the tea party holding america hostage and thats as un patriotic as it gets, it is hurting many americans, our economy and soldiers who are looking for work.
One of the cruelest features of the American economy, which asks too much of many people, is that it casts numerous others aside, leaving them without sufficient work.
Corporate America has shown how much they care about the American workers, they have downsized them to the point where they now do the work of two people, multi tasking out of their minds, while the CEO's continue to get Bonus money and raises, not making any sacrifices what so ever, and some how its the working classes fault the economy is the way it is?
Take away infant formula and the millions of women who fuel our economy would no longer be able to work, because American employers are certainly not going to pay them to stay home and breastfeed.
Local voters know this is a laughable statement, given the dismal employment data released last week showing the Slaughter tax and spend record has been devastating our economy and keeping millions of Americans out of work.
For too long working people have gotten the short end of the American economy and it is time for that changes.
«We want this to be one of the most successful countries in the world in 20, 30, 40 years» time; there's a pretty difficult question that we have to answer which is essentially: are we going to be a country that is prepared to work hard in the way that Asian economies are prepared to work hard, in the way that Americans are prepared to work hard.
«For much of his career his role was to raise a lot of money for the Democratic Senate Campaign Committee and then be a senator for Wall Street and that worked just beautifully until Wall Street crashed the economy,» said Robert Kuttner, co-founder of The American Prospect, a leading liberal magazine.
«It is a crime against working class Americans, it destroys local economies and this has been allowed to happen by Democrats and Republicans at all levels.»
I now believe we win the House back from the Republicans, and that Nancy proves John B., never had the right stuff to help this President get our economy running again, by doing just that — getting Americans back to work.
As I said when the previous bill was passed, the hardworking men and women of Erie County deserve a bill that will actually work for them and help ensure local, American businesses that put money back into our economy are considered preferentially in their dealings with the County.
«Instead of working to further ensure affordable care for all Americans, [Republicans] seek to rip health care away from millions of Americans, creating chaos in our entire economy,» Democratic Senate leader Chuck Schumer said Wednesday.
President Obama has built on that work — taking additional steps to strengthen our economy, support the auto industry, and create good - paying American jobs.
Testing pseudo — office workers More than 35 million Americans complain of eye, nose or throat irritation when working indoors, costing the U.S. economy at least $ 20 billion annually in lost productivity.
Chinese scientists «are a very good asset» to the U.S. economy he reveals, explaining that many American employers are quick to hire U.S. - educated Chinese familiar with U.S. culture and industry to work in outstations their companies establish in Asia.
When more Americans of all abilities are working, the economy will flourish.»
Nearly every school system in the country is responding to the crisis in American education by scurrying to prepare the next generation for work in the emerging information - age economy.
American children coming of age today will work in a global, technologically advanced economy, competing with peers in India, China and other countries.
Completion by Design, Achieving the Dream, Next Generation Learning Challenges, Complete College America — these initiatives, and many others, are all being driven by dedicated education professionals, many of whom work at community colleges, who sincerely want to make a difference in our country's education status, which ultimately equates to a more productive American workforce and a better economy.
«Failure to pass a clean extension bill is needlessly putting Americans out of work in a fragile economy.»
In fitting with the Detroit motor show's (and American car industry's) heightened awareness of fuel economy and money saving, the Sportback boasts a 3 - litre V6 «clean diesel»; it's a TDI, but the US market is seemingly still in some need of convincing that diesel isn't completely the devil's work.