Sentences with phrase «as millions of jobs»

By contrast, the middle class in many countries has struggled as millions of jobs wiped out in the financial crisis have yet to return.

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JACKSON, Miss. — Toyota Motor Corp. announced Thursday that it will invest $ 170 million and add 400 jobs at its Mississippi assembly plant as it shifts some production of the Corolla sedan from Canada.

In doing so, Maple Leaf will cut a net 1,550 jobs, or roughly 12 % of its meat - division workforce, as the company closes several factories from B.C. to New Brunswick and consolidate operations into a new $ 395 - million flagship facility in Hamilton, set to start churning out sliced meats and wieners by 2014.

TechCrunch reports that SoundCloud's founders told staff during one of the post-redundancy all - hands meetings that investors had asked them in March to make the job cuts as part of a $ 70 million (# 54 million) debt funding deal that was first reported by Business Insider.

Except that's not working either — newly discovered emails that were leaked as part of a hacking job on Sony last year show the company offered to pay $ 5 million for actor Daniel Craig to use a Sony Xperia as part of the upcoming James Bond film, Spectre.

As far as HR is concerned, a jack - of - all - trade's resume is typically full of red flags: mismatched majors and minors in college, a variety of jobs in different fields and lots of unique skills that seem to go in a million directionAs far as HR is concerned, a jack - of - all - trade's resume is typically full of red flags: mismatched majors and minors in college, a variety of jobs in different fields and lots of unique skills that seem to go in a million directionas HR is concerned, a jack - of - all - trade's resume is typically full of red flags: mismatched majors and minors in college, a variety of jobs in different fields and lots of unique skills that seem to go in a million directions.

Trump has been vocal in his praise of Carrier and has reportedly offered the company $ 7 million in tax breaks as part of the agreement, which Trump brokered after his election win last month after promising on the campaign trail that he would save the jobs in question.

Even as millions of Chinese citizens leave the farm and flock to cities looking for work, there are fewer manufacturing jobs in China than there were 20 years ago.

In 1987, 8.6 % of the labour force worked in sales jobs, estimates Statistics Canada; a generation later, that figure has inched up to 9.7 %, with about 3.7 million Canadians working in «sales and service» as of September 2011.

In December 2014, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2.7 million workers voluntarily left their jobs, and this number is expected to increase as more millennials utilize job - hopping as a strategy to advance their careers.

As we wait for the JOBS Act to clear the way for anyone to invest in businesses via SEC - approved crowdfunding platforms, entrepreneurs can post on some websites that are open only to accredited investors, which under SEC rules includes individuals earning at least $ 200,000 a year or those with a net worth of $ 1 million or more.

Over the past few years, businesses have added 14 million jobs as regional economies have rebounded; their workers have gained access to health insurance, and a new flock of startups has brought economy - altering innovations, some of which have changed the nature of work itself.

The Beer Institute estimates the larger beer industry supports 1.75 million jobs — with more than 70 percent of those direct brewing jobs linked to large and mid-sized brewers and beer importers, roughly the same amount as they did in 2012.

An analysis of Building 8's recent hires and job listings by Business Insider, as well as conversations with people close to the company, shows an ambitious effort to create and sell millions of consumer hardware units, from a supply chain outpost in Hong Kong to a planned retail push and customer call center operation.

And who wouldn't like to serve a huge market connecting millions of customers having urgent technical needs, limited alternatives, and little concern about price with millions of highly skilled professionals who would love to be their own bosses, fill their days with challenging and diverse problems instead of bullshit make - work jobs, and have countless opportunities served up to them on a regular basis which they can pick and choose as they wish.

«Job cuts have already surpassed last year's total and are on track to end the year as the highest annual total since 2009, when nearly 1.3 million layoffs were announced at the tail - end of the recession,» said John A. Challenger, CEO of Challenger, Gray & Christmas.

While that level certainly has declined, the nearly 6 percent drop to 7.9 million as of March 2014 could have been much worse considering the way Wall Street banks cut jobs en masse during the crisis.

Long delayed by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Title III was the most controversial provision of the JOBS Act because it allowed non-accredited investors — generally defined as individuals with less than $ 1 million in assets who earn less than $ 200,000 per year — to invest in private companies as shareholders.

The union said 350 - 400 jobs would be created as a result of the investment, which PSA said would amount to about 100 million euros ($ 123 million).

The company's reputation as one of the best places to work brings in millions of job applicants a year, yet the company has hardly moved the diversity needle.

Meanwhile those that could create the jobs elsewhere — such as the millions of small and medium - sized businesses that are the backbone of European economies — often struggle to access credit or are caught up in red tape and regulation.

Greece has had to axe thousands of jobs, hike up taxes and curb pensions, as part of its ongoing conditions with creditors over receiving $ 240 million worth of emergency cash.

While there are 7.5 million unemployed Americans as of December 31, 2016, the irony is that there are 5.5 million jobs unfilled, many due to a lack of skilled workers.

Apple is already responsible for creating and supporting over 2 million jobs across the United States and expects to generate even more jobs as a result of the initiatives being announced today.

As of June 2017, US employers were looking to fill an all - time high of 6.2 million jobs — more than double the 2.4 million openings that were available in July 2009.

As evidence of the economic impact RFRA laws can have on local economies, ratings and reviews site Angie's List, founded by Bill Osterle and Angie Hicks in 1995, announced over the weekend that it was halting a $ 40 million expansion of its Indianapolis headquarters, expected to bring with it an additional 1,300 jobs, while it examines the implications of the law.

To determine this list, LinkedIn's data team analyzed billions of searches by the site's more than 500 million members, considering employee growth, job seeker interest and engagement with the company on the platform, as well as how well these upstarts were able to attract talent away from the established players on LinkedIn's Top Companies list.

On top of the 9.7 million people the government counts as unemployed, an additional 9.7 million either want a job or would like more hours.

We lose incredible talent in our workforce every year as millions of Americans are faced with the absurd choice of going to work sick or staying home and losing their pay, or perhaps even their jobs.

Penney, looking to steady its finances after reporting a loss of $ 116 million in its last fiscal year, also announced it was eliminating 130 positions at its headquarters in Plano, Texas, just the latest round of layoffs in recent years, as well as cutting 230 jobs at the store and regional level.

Since its soft launch in Canada last June, 12,000 applicants and 250 companies including Kik, Shopify, Influitive, Wealthsimple and Wave have made more than $ 60 million in job offers, with an average salary of $ 92,000, as of November.

MORE than 200 jobs and $ 3.5 million in investment in the northern suburb of Joondalup is expected as a result of Stellar Call Centres setting up a major facility in WA.

In its coverage of the news that U.S. output topped 10 million barrels, the Financial Times put it best, writing that American frackers have «boosted the U.S. economy, creating tens of thousands of jobs, bolstered its energy security, created new international relationships and given Washington new freedom to use sanctions as a tool for strategic influence.»

As of October 2014, Glassdoor has more than 26 million members, and operates one of the most popular job apps on iOS and Android.

Hundreds of millions of workers traveled from their hukou areas to wherever there were jobs, in particular big cities such as Beijing, Shenzhen and Shanghai.

As far as employment's concerned, ER's right again that jobs are up about 1.4 million so far this year, an annualized growth rate of 1.5 percenAs far as employment's concerned, ER's right again that jobs are up about 1.4 million so far this year, an annualized growth rate of 1.5 percenas employment's concerned, ER's right again that jobs are up about 1.4 million so far this year, an annualized growth rate of 1.5 percent.

Six out of 10 people with $ 1 million to $ 5 million in assets said one major setback, such as a lost job or a stock market crash, could have a major impact on their lifestyle, according to a survey by investment bank UBS.

«Compliance with the terms of the Paris accord... could cost Americans as much as 2.7 million lost jobs by 2025,» Trump said.

The initial $ 220 million investment in the fiber optic system was funded, in part, by a $ 111.6 million federal grant provided as part of the federal stimulus program in 2010 designed to spur jobs and the development of a smarter electric grid.

So, the government can choose to slow down the march of technology, especially one that is likely to impact 100 million jobs as the autonomous vehicles innovation would do.

As of November 2016, U.S. civilian employment stood at 152.1 million jobs, with a civilian labor force of 159.5 million people, resulting in a 4.6 % unemployment rate.

Furthermore, as of March there were still almost 3 million fewer jobs than at the end of 2007, and the ratio of employed Americans to the working age population was actually lower than it was at the end of the recession.

It came as unions issued a warning over the merger saying that thousands of workers could be affected and that # 500 million of potential savings could mean job losses or cuts to pay.

Less than two months after The Wall Street Journal broke the story of alleged sexual misconduct against Steve Wynn, he's quit his jobs as CEO and chairman of the board of directors and sold all 12.1 million shares he held in the company he founded.

As of now, nearly three years later, the Security and Exchange commission (SEC) isstill in the process of reviewing the most debatable (and a game - changing) provision of the JOBS Act — Title III, which when in effect in an unclear future, will enable businesses to sell up to $ 1 million in securities to the public in a one year period.

As of May, 19.2 million people were without jobs in the euro zone, up 67,000 from April and 1.344 million from May 2012.

«As soon as the final portion of the JOBS Act kicks - in, we will open SeedInvest to 240 million Americans who will be able to invest in startup companies for the very first time,» Ryan Feit, CEO and co-founder of SeedInvest, said in a statemenAs soon as the final portion of the JOBS Act kicks - in, we will open SeedInvest to 240 million Americans who will be able to invest in startup companies for the very first time,» Ryan Feit, CEO and co-founder of SeedInvest, said in a statemenas the final portion of the JOBS Act kicks - in, we will open SeedInvest to 240 million Americans who will be able to invest in startup companies for the very first time,» Ryan Feit, CEO and co-founder of SeedInvest, said in a statement.

Before the dust settled, more than 8.7 million payroll jobs were lost in the United States as a result of the Great Recession.

The company, which had 597 employees as of Feb. 20, said the job cuts are expected to result in cost savings of more than $ 21 million annually.

These economists, some of whom are close to Bernanke, have excoriated his record as failing to respond vigorously enough to a national crisis of 12.5 million people without jobs.