Sentences with phrase «growing jobs by»

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The number of data professionals in Canada — people employed as statisticians, mathematicians and actuaries — has increased by 48 % over the past five years, making it the fastest - growing job category in the country.

Orlando has been one of the nation's fastest - growing job markets for several years, with an economy driven by immigration, affordable real estate, and «snowbirding» baby boomers resettling for their empt7 - nest years.

A panel about job loss will feature the French Digital Council, an advisory commissioned by the French government to study the future of jobs, which will discuss that country's growing momentum toward the policy.

The number of new jobs grew in 2015, only to fall by half in 2016.

Sort by median salary to find the jobs with the fattest pay cheques; sort by five - year wage growth to see which fields have the fastest - growing salaries — that can indicate a shortage of qualified candidates (and opportunity for you); or sort by five - year growth in the number of people in the field — those are the places that have been on hiring sprees (but watch out; that doesn't mean they'll continue the streak).

The study, published by the Environmental Defense Fund's (EDF) Climate Corps program, says that solar and wind jobs have grown at rates of about 20 % annually in recent years, and sustainability now collectively represents four to four and a half million jobs in the U.S., up from 3.4 million in 2011.

With a burgeoning tech industry that's expected to grow by more than 15,000 jobs over the next four years, Vancouver makes the ideal location for the first Red Academy, but Gilbert says she and Mansell hope to take the concept beyond B.C. and open locations in other major Canadian cities.

To date, Jopwell has facilitated more than 6,000 «connections» between candidates and employers — meaning contact has been made between a company rep and a job seeker — up from 250 just last summer, as candidate applications continue to grow by 40 percent each month.

The number of new jobs added grew in 2015, but then shrank by half in 2016.

«Health care jobs are prominent on our list year after year and are predicted to continue growing rapidly within the job market by 2026,» said Rebecca Koenig, careers reporter at U.S. News.

There is no doubt that there is a skills gap in technology, and while confidence is growing that most jobs won't be displaced by robots, it's inevitable that some will.

If growing unemployment was not enough, a decline in labor market participation was also on the rise, the ILO said, a warning borne out by the latest U.S. jobs data from December which showed that the labor force participation rate tumbled to 62.8 percent, its worst level since January 1978.

That's because the number of people working on - demand jobs is expected to grow from a current pool of 3.2 million Americans to 7.6 million by 2020.

Personal branding has become a requirement for anyone looking to grow their business, get a better job, get noticed by the press, take their career to the next level or meet new, high quality friends.

The fund focuses on making an impact on the Michigan economy by providing capital to businesses that are headquartered in Michigan, have a significant presence in Michigan or are in the process of expanding their operations in Michigan so they can grow and create jobs.

After that came the Raleigh - Durham area in North Carolina, followed by Detroit, Mich., Cleveland / Akron, Ohio, and Charlotte, N.C. Overall, millennials» interest in jobs in those cities has grown 25 % than their interest in large cities, according to the company.

Of the 6500 available jobs at the time, only 268 Americans applied and just seven of the 245 people who had been offered jobs completed the growing season, according to a report by the Partnership for a New American Economy, a bipartisan pro-immigration reform group, and the Center for Global Development.

She grew up in Dallas, by way of Jackson, Miss., and dropped out of high school, embarking on an almost comical series of jobs — from data entry to pizza joint manager to concert tour manager.

Last Thursday, Poilievre began by citing a Canadian Federation of Independent Business survey in which lots of respondents said «this new Liberal tax increase will make it harder to create jobs and grow.

Freelance job sites are booming, too: Elance.com had postings jump 40 percent in the first half of this year, while Guru.com saw its total membership grow by 15 % over the year before.

That's why a brightening economic picture in 2013 (U.S. GDP grew by an average of 3.4 % in the second half of 2013 and job growth was the highest since the end of the recession) helped improve TravelCenters» performance and stock last year.

According to the December jobs report, average hourly earnings grew by 2.9 %, a new post-crisis high and slightly beating the Bloomberg economists» consensus expectation of 2.8 %.

Apple today announced a new set of investments to build on its commitment to support the American economy and its workforce, concentrated in three areas where Apple has had the greatest impact on job creation: direct employment by Apple, spending and investment with Apple's domestic suppliers and manufacturers, and fueling the fast - growing app economy which Apple created with iPhone (R) and the App Store (R).

Angela grew fascinated by this «extra something» in her students and, since she had a fair amount of it herself, she quit her teaching job so that she could study the concept while obtaining a graduate degree in psychology at UPenn.

But Job's successor, Tim Cook, has instead spent much of the past three years tinkering with Apple's existing product line - up — bigger iPhones, smaller iPads, improved software — and massively growing sales by pushing into huge new markets like China.

The 2012 Inner City 100 is packed full of innovative businesses such as Intelect (# 96) that are not only energizing their communities by generating dollars and jobs, but are growing at outstanding rates.

Per a September report by the Coloradoan, the state has licensed more than 18,660 individuals (and counting) to work in Colorado's cannabis industry, indicating the prospect for new jobs is only growing.

However, the number of nonfarm payroll jobs in the state grew by just 0.6 % over that year, the 10th - lowest rate.

However, South Carolina's number of nonfarm payroll jobs grew by 2.6 % between November 2014 and November 2015, the sixth - best rate of job creation in the country.

The most recent Occupational Outlook Handbook, recently released by the BLS, breaks down how jobs will grow over the next decade.

Since nominal wages will have grown during this period, we need to account for the fact that a job paying $ 14.50 in 2008 would probably be above $ 15.00 by 2019, so would not be directly covered by the proposal.

In just three years, his 5 - Star Movement, heavily backed by a frustrated generation of young Italians increasingly shut out from permanent full - time jobs, has grown from a marginal group to one of the most talked about political forces in Europe.

The number of jobs grew by 20 % in the last year, and is expected to increase by about 1,000 positions until 2020.

Walter Kemmsies, managing director, economist and chief strategist at JLL Ports Airports and Global Infrastructure, notes that that many of the job losses that are popularly blamed on NAFTA would likely have taken place even in the absence of NAFTA, in part because of growing competition from China - based manufacturers, many of which have taken advantage of currency manipulation by the Chinese government that has rendered China - made products more price - competitive in the U.S. Likewise, Mauro Guillen, head of Wharton's Lauder Institute, agrees that without NAFTA, many American jobs that were lost over this period would probably have gone to China or elsewhere.

What we found is that a well - designed Clean Fuel Standard — informed by experience with similar policies in California and B.C. — would not only help Canada cut pollution in keeping with our commitment under the Paris Agreement, it would create jobs in Canada's clean fuel sector and grow a new segment of our economy.

The gross domestic product grew by about 2.5 percent, which was slightly better than the nation has seen since the end of the Great Recession, and the number of jobs grew by about 200,000 a month.

If the economy were to grow at the pace I discussed earlier, this would likely translate into sufficient job gains to continue to remove any remaining slack in the labor market — which, by my assessment, is already operating quite close to a level that is consistent with what is achievable on a sustainable basis.

The marketplace is growing by 19 percent month over month, and 90 percent of jobs are filled in less than 24 hours.

Statistics Canada reported a loss of 39,000 jobs in July, even as Canadaâ $ ™ s working - age population grew by 39,000.

«We're proud to be working with Recurrent Energy to grow California's solar industry, helping to power economic strength, job creation and tackle climate change by transitioning our communities to clean energy,» said Dawn Weisz, CEO of MCE.

On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that non-farm payrolls for September grew by 142,000, versus a consensus that expected over 200,000 new jobs.

According to Reuters «ideas about binding commitments to extend the Toronto debt reduction goals at a summit hosted by Canada in 2010, sought by Germany first and foremost, have been abandoned» Mr. Harper and Mr. Flaherty would appear to be still living in the Toronto Summit, while the rest of the G - 20, except perhaps Germany, has moved on to confront more pressing issues, including the growing risks of global instability and the need to strengthen growth and job creation.

By partnering with these companies and helping them grow, the IAF is helping to create high - value jobs that contribute to Ontario's innovation agenda.»

The economy added 200,000 jobs and wages grew by 2.9 percent, the most since 2009.

He says the New Jersey bank would «take money out of Wall Street and put it to work for New Jersey — creating jobs and growing the economy [by] using state deposits to finance local investments... and... support billions of dollars of critical investments in infrastructure, small businesses, and student loans — saving our residents money and returning all profits to the taxpayers.»

About Walmart Foundation Walmart and the Walmart Foundation are helping people live better by accelerating upward job mobility for the retail workforce; addressing hunger and making healthier, more sustainably - grown food a reality; and building strong communities where Walmart operates.

According to TSF, U.S. solar jobs grew by almost 20 percent in 2013 — far exceeding expectations — or roughly ten times faster than the national employment rate of just 1.9 percent.

Since we first started tracking solar jobs in 2010, it has grown by an astounding 53 percent, creating nearly 50,000 new jobs.

It is madness to spend hours washing clothes by hand when a washing machine does a vastly better job of the task; it is practically and ecologically unsustainable for people to go back to growing their own food and cooking it over a wood stove.

Employment at technology firms has grown three times faster in New York City than in the rest of the private sector, adding more than 50,000 jobs since the end of the recession in 2010, according to a report by the state comptroller.