Sentences with phrase «surveythe number of workers»

While the president's report does not propose any quick fixes for growth, it suggests that large - scale investment in infrastructure improvements, regulations that ensure the internet remains open to all, and protections for the increasing number of workers who wind up as contractors in the gig economy will be essential.

While some workers may lose their job after the minimum wage increase (more on that in a minute), a very large number of workers will see an important pay hike, and that will loop back into the economy.

The number of workers aged 20 to 29 will peak in about four years, then drop sharply over the next 15.

GE Power has not disclosed the number of workers that are part of this layoff.

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.

An Airbnb spokesperson confirmed the acquisition to Fortune in an email, but he declined to disclose the price or the number of workers involved.

A number of workers should expect bonuses — but not pay raises — this holiday season, according to recent studies by Bankrate.com and Accounting Principals.

More importantly, 23 percent said they plan to add workers, a decrease of three percentage points from the first quarter; 9 percent said they planned to scale back on the number of workers they have, an increase of two percentage points.

U.S. employers added the largest number of workers in nearly three years in November and wage gains picked up, a sign of economic strength that could draw the Federal Reserve closer to raising interest rates.

So if this minimum wage increase comes to fruition on the national level, they won't crumble or reduce their number of workers.

The number of workers on big projects in Western Australia is likely to stabilise at just one quarter of the peak level recorded during the mining construction boom, and that's only if planned projects get approved, a new study has found.

U.S. employers added the largest number of workers in nearly three years in November and wage gains picked up.

But these measures are less attractive because these American targets, vulnerable as they are, all employ large numbers of workers in China.

The Fed's target is achieving full employment, the situation in which every job - seeker can easily and speedily find work, which the bank believes is consistent with 5 - 6 % unemployment (even with full - employment, goes the theory, a number of workers would be unemployed at any given time as they transition from one job to the next).

As such, my initial estimate of the number of workers who would benefit from the plan is over 23 % larger than what the NDP estimates.

Starting from the most recent 2014 report (which contains data from 2013) and working backwards through all the available studies, we find that the number of these workers has shrunk somewhat, though there is a great deal of year - to - year volatility:

But the Internal Revenue Service said it is working on a new W - 4 form, which a significant number of workers will have to fill out in order to benefit from the changes in 2019.

Facebook already employs 7,500 content reviewers, which is a larger number of workers than the entire workforce of most companies.

Automation has reduced the number of workers needed to churn out a slab of steel.

The administration also increased its estimate of the number of workers who will receive some increase in paid sick leave by nearly 300,000.

To rein in credit growth, Beijing must force a sharp deceleration in investment growth, which, because investment growth is a substantial source of economic activity, means laying off a large number of workers employed in investment - related activity.

The result is that the number of workers, with the exception of three Canadian cities, is constantly decreasing.

This book is a must read for those concerned about how technology is disrupting the way we work and eroding the social safety net, and how policy makers should respond to ensure that the growing number of workers in the «gig» economy earn adequate benefits.

Increasing numbers of workers find themselves on shaky ground, turned into freelancers, temps and contractors.

The number of workers in University City will grow regardless of Amazon's decision, and based on current trends, SEPTA anticipates that many of those workers will be transit users.

According to a Gallup survey, the number of workers who work one day or less from home shrank from 34 percent to 25 percent between 2012 and 2016.

Turnover in the sector increased by 13 % and the number of workers in business centres has increased by 11 %

The number of workers who will lose out if countries are cut off from America far exceeds the number who stand to gain from the pending tariffs.

And although generally speaking they make up a smaller number of workers, BLS also expects rates of labor growth for workers over 65 to outpace other segments.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics forecasts that, by 2022, the number of workers over 55 will grow to 25 % of the labor force, up from the 15 % it was in 2006.

Other limiting factors are low wage growth, high unemployment, the large numbers of workers who have dropped out of the labor force, declining home prices, higher tax payments and a flattening out of transfer payments.

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WASHINGTON (Reuters)- U.S. employers added the largest number of workers in nearly three years in November and wage gains picked up, a sign of economic strength that could draw the Federal Reserve closer to raising interest rates.

Because of the baby boom, there was, at first, a high number of workers relative to pensioners making the system easy to finance.

There is so much to be done that any increase in the number of workers is significant.

Because of these demographic changes, the number of workers for each beneficiary dropped from 5.1 in 1960 to 3.3 in 2006.

You may say the fact of the fiscal unsustainabilty of Medicare must be cared for, and moreover you say that the demographic crisis where there are too many retirees in relation to the number of workers, makes reform necessary.

Owing to the extraordinarily rapid development of the machine a rapidly increasing number of workers, running into tens of millions, are out of work.

The Kaiser Family Foundation found that only 28 percent of companies that employ a large number of workers making $ 24,000 a year or less, such as restaurants, offer health benefits.

From Qatar's summer temperature to human rights issues, and from the country's lack of football history to the number of workers who have so far died in making the tournament possible, the decision has been met with uproar.

We do at work, since it's the law for places with a large number of workers.

James Arbuthnot, the defence committee's chairman, said it was «inexplicable» the MoD was reducing staff numbers supporting current operations from 27,500 to 20,000 by 2012 when the current number of workers can not complete the necessary training.

Even if the Legislature gives him authorization to hire a greater number of workers, ultimately he is the manager and he hires as many as he wants, and that's the way the system works.»

As a result, a number of workers have not been allowed to pass probationary training, have been reprimanded, suspended and discharged.

The maximum number of workers qualifying for five years of income - tax - free status under the new program, with slightly reduced tax benefits over a second five years, is 10,000.

«We were worried, but fortunately the new system developed by the previous government started in 2015, which is the e-salary system, where before salary is paid to the workers at any department, the head of the department must confirm and authenticate the number of workers.

The number of workers at Harriman has dwindled, and in 2002, George Pataki announced plans to redevelop it as a technology park.

At noon, acting Brooklyn District Attorney Eric Gonzalez is joined by Steve McInnis, president of the New York City Council of Carpenters, to draw attention to the increasing number of worker fatalities, Cadman Plaza Park, Cadman Plaza West and Middagh Street, Brooklyn.

Whilst some self - employed arrangements may be wholly legitimate, there are significant numbers of workers who are treated as self - employed for income tax and National Insurance despite the fact that the way in which they work on a day to day basis demonstrates that they could, in fact, be employees.»

The record number of workers paid less than the living wage, now more than 5 million, is costing an estimated # 2.2 bn a year in extra spending and lost revenue according to analysis published by the IPPR with the Resolution Foundation.