The table below shows how AWEA's total and manufacturing
job numbers have expanded and contracted since 2007.
The Job numbers have been growing steadily over the past couple of years.
Sure, the majority of those jobs are minimum wage, but as some observers put it, without them the U.S.
jobs numbers would have been a «reversal» or «devastating.»
The JOBS NUMBERS have taken on added importance as the FED has made its data dependent interest rate decision overly reliant on job growth and more importantly, AVERAGE HOURLY EARNINGS.
The jobs numbers themselves have been good, bad, and surprised both up and down.
Not exact matches
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.
Results: If you
have any hard
numbers associated with your
job, put those on the resume too.
It can mask weakness in the market if there are large
numbers of discouraged workers, as in the U.S. which now
has a lower jobless rate than Canada despite a poor
job creation record.
We compiled that information into this snapshot showing which states
have the most at stake, measured by the total
number of
jobs:
While an unspecified
number of employees will lose their
jobs, ESI Media said others
would be moving to Johnston Press, a regional publisher that is buying some of the company's print assets.
So while California, as seen above,
has the largest total
number of Canada - dependent
jobs in total, it's actually North Dakota that
would feel the biggest effect from heightened trade barriers, with more than 4 % of all
jobs in the state
having a direct connection to trade with Canada.
Therefore, while the
number of American workers in the metals industry could increase by an estimated 33,464
jobs, the decrease in other industries
would be more significant: an estimated 179,334
jobs.
So good earnings news from Berkshire (BRKA), especially on the same day where the
jobs numbers were a lot stronger than expected, and showed signs that wages are finally increasing,
would seem to be a really good sign for the economy.
Blockchain technology
would also potentially mean a huge
number of
job losses, especially in middle - and back - office functions.
Areas where positions are available: The world's sixth - largest pharmaceutical company
has a
number of open roles with sales and marketing, scientific positions, and
jobs in its manufacturing and supply chain areas.
One important caveat is that the
job numbers for past months may
have been revised, while the current ones
have not undergone a revision process.
As a result of the two - year project, the Carolinas» Nuclear Cluster says it
has created 437
jobs, in addition to launching a
number of business - development initiatives that will likely translate into
jobs in coming years.
There are still a
number of other factors we
have not accounted for, including
job quality.
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).
Rather than judge Canada's success on abstract measures, which
have little meaning to average folk — GDP, productivity, trade balances — Trudeau's candidacy is built on a pragmatic mantra: «A strong economy is the one that provides the largest
number of good
jobs for the largest
number of Canadians.»
A laid off manufacturing worker who
has given up hope of ever finding another
job is not counted in the unemployment statistics, so an economy with a high
number of discouraged workers could
have a misleadingly low unemployment rate.
But even providing good
jobs for all these potential workers wouldn't solve the labour market's problems, because the workforce is shrinking: the
number of millennials poised to enter the labour pool is lower than the
number of baby boomers set to retire.
With more MBA programs than ever before serving a record
number of students — about 10,000 students are registered in Canadian MBA programs this year, up from 4,800 in 1998 — specialization
has become a defining trend, helping schools compete for the best students, and graduates compete for the best
jobs.
When interviewing someone I listen very closely to the
number and quality of side projects or other self - driven initiatives that person
has worked on outside of their
job.
The
number was 52,000 more
jobs than economists
have been looking for.
«It was that idea that there was some fixed
number of
jobs and that they
had to go to a certain group of people.
But Bill informed the large retailer that he was too busy and
would only be able to take on a set
number of
jobs per week.
The
number of sedentary
jobs have risen 83 % since 1950, and in developed economies now account for nearly half of all
jobs.
She
had been concerned that a
number of her staff members were unhappy with their
jobs, including some of her highest - ranking managers.
In the past the company
had budgeted a certain
number of labor hours for each step of a
job but
had never told employees what the budget was.
«We believe that hackers
have every affected person's Social Security
number (s), military records and veterans» status information, address, birth date,
job and pay history, health insurance, life insurance, and pension information; age, gender, race, union status, and more,» Cox wrote.
Most victims find out there's a problem when they get a letter from the IRS that says they
've filed more than one return or that they earned wages from an unknown employer, which likely means someone stole your Social Security
number to get a
job.
The
number of U.S. manufacturing
jobs has been on a 30 - year decline.
Startups, which generally tend to
have lean teams, can sometimes face the brunt of employees quitting their
jobs very early due to
number reasons.
Despite their
numbers increasing by 95,800, this group
has shed 81,500 full - time
jobs over the last calendar year.
Half of the board of Southern Cross Electrical Engineering
has walked off the
job, including chairman John Cooper, after it flagged a change in direction, a
number of redundancies and cost - saving initiatives in response to the tough climate for local contractors.
You
've answered a
number of questions (possibly even some of the 27 most common
job interview questions.)
Key takeaway: Numerous discount stores
have been earning record
numbers in recent years, but none do a better
job at turning consumers into aspirational customers than Five Below.
The CEO adds that IBM
has done a
number of things to keep women working, including shipping breast milk back to babies when their mothers are traveling on the
job.
While it's good that manufacturing firms think that the United States is a great place to do business, their success in America will not
have the same impact, in terms of providing a huge
number of well - paying
jobs, as they did a half - century ago.
That sounds damningly high, but it adds up to just 35,000
jobs per year, or a seventh of the
number of
jobs the U.S. economy
has gained on average per month this year.
It should come as no surprise, then, that the recent return to stability
has brought with it a wave of
job - hopping: everywhere from North America to Asia to eastern Europe, there
have been reports of an uptick in the
number of workers that are either considering or making external moves.
A new report by Reuters suggests that the
number of finance
jobs that were predicted to be moved out of the U.K. by March 2019 due to Brexit
has been cut in half.
Six months ago, it was estimated that as many as 10,000
jobs in the U.K.
would be lost — now that
number has dropped to 5,000.
But we'll
have to cut back on the
number of people doing that
job.
Called Baxter, it is a humanoid robot that
has the potential to be everything Brooks was shooting for: a breeze to use, capable of handling any
number of basic assembly - line
jobs, and ridiculously cheap.
The project's main opponent, the local environmental group Douglas Channel Watch, maintains the risk from either a tanker accident or a pipeline breach is too high for the small
number of
jobs the pipeline
would bring to the community.
In a
number of instances women were able to apply for
jobs only if they
had higher qualifications than their male counterparts.
Especially if you
have a day
job, it's probably unrealistic to find the time to pour over financial statements and speculate on earnings reports in hopes of competing with Wall Street analysts who use satellite images to count the
number of cars in the parking lots of major retailers.
With those
numbers, she
would have expected that more students
would have accepted a
job offer from their internship, bypassing campus recruiting.