Sentences with phrase «at risk the jobs»

Iconic Australian food manufacturer Big Sister Foods has collapsed after nearly 70 years in business putting at risk the jobs of around 100 people.

At risk jobs include postal workers and sorters, machine operators and hairdressers.

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PwC, for example, estimates nearly 40 per cent of jobs in the U.S. are at risk due to automation, especially in the transportation, manufacturing and retail industries.

CNBC goes inside a global crime spree putting our economy and jobs at peril... and lives at risk.

The constant pressure of running an efficient business and the emotional exhaustion of time spent on the job puts entrepreneurs at risk for serious mental health issues.

And when you're an employee, your downside is always unlimited: No matter how secure your job may seem, you are always at risk of being laid off or fired.

Would you risk leaving your very comfortable, high - paying, well - benefited job at one of the 10 conglomerates now operating in the U.S.?

To his point, nearly half (47 percent) of American jobs are at risk due to the threat of «computerization,» according to Oxford University researchers Carl Benedikt Frey and Michael A. Osborne.

He's joined other economists in warning they put at risk 5 million jobs in industries that use steel.

«The media has done a great job of scaring people, hackers have done a good job at hacking and there has been a good amount of activism to help people understand the risks,» says Jean Yang, co-founder of Cybersecurity Factory, an incubator at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

During the 2015 blizzard that hit much of the northeast, workers at businesses that stayed open risked losing their jobs if they decided to stay away from work because of government travel warnings.

Earth is «at risk [so] we definitely have to take a better job of taking care of what we have before we put too many resources into getting to other planets.

Failure now would put thousands of jobs and billions of dollars at risk, and SpaceX has become crucial not just to the U.S. space program but also to countries and companies around the world hoping to put up satellites.

Gilles Labbe, the former head of aerospace cluster Aero Montreal and CEO of F - 35 supplier Heroux - Devtek (TSX: HRX), last year warned that thousands of jobs would be at risk if lead manufacturers Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman remove work destined to be completed in Canada by members of the global supply chain.

People hear about how great Slack is — from friends who have it in their offices, or from co-workers who used it at their last job, or from people they follow on Twitter — try the free version inside their teams, then get so hooked on it, the corporate IT buyer is obliged to pay up or risk mutiny.

Nearly 4 in 10 u.s. jobs are at risk from being taken over by robots according to a new report from consultancy firm PWC.

«If you're not making more than you would at a job, I think you're a fool because of the additional responsibility and risk,» Green says.

An oft - cited study by Oxford University's Carl Frey and Michael Osbourne found that 47 percent of U.S. jobs are at risk of being replaced by AI technologies and computerization over the next one to two decades.

THE State Government is neglecting the interests of Perth's CBD region, placing jobs and small businesses at risk.

Tens of thousands of jobs would be at risk as supply chains are torn apart and retaliatory protectionist measures crimp growth in both countries.

Some colleagues at my first corporate job in New York advised me not to take the risk and join Facebook — thankfully I didn't listen.

«If you look at the characteristics of the high and low risk jobs, some things immediately stand out,» says Mullin.

Millions of jobs around the world, from manual labor to finance, are also at risk.

In accepting the award, which was announced at the Ernst & Young Strategic Growth Forum in Palm Springs, California on Saturday night, Weiner said: «Let's toast the risk takers, the job creators, the engines of economic opportunity everywhere -; entrepreneurs.»

And Oxford academics Carl Benedikt Frey and Michael A. Osborne claim that almost half of U.S. jobs are at a high risk of being computerized over the next 20 years.

Sedentary jobs put people at a higher risk of issues like obesity, diabetes and heart disease.

For issuers, all this paperwork represents risk: If the campaign doesn't meet its goal, then, per the JOBS Act, the company gets no money at all, and the considerable sum spent on disclosure has been lost.

Elsewhere in the interview, he made clear that United Technologies intended to keep engineering jobs in the US and that these higher - skilled jobs were not at risk of being moved overseas.

A recent study put out by PwC estimated that as many as 30 % of UK jobs could be «susceptible to automation by robots and AI» by the early 2030s — with 38 % in the US at risk, 35 % in Germany, and 21 % in Japan — although it believes jobs will be created elsewhere in the economy to help offset this.

«We look at things like: Is it a job in which your own life is at risk or the lives of others?»

«And so then, the lie detector laws come into effect,» which could put companies at risk of violating laws that ban subjecting job candidates to polygraph tests.

That move, in fact, put the directors» jobs at risk.

These personal reasons may include their own ties to the CEO, or considerations that firing the CEO may put their jobs as directors at risk, or hurt their chances of being nominated to other boards.

That Comey's job security was at risk was hardly a surprise; he occupied a perilous position serving a president whose associates he was actively investigating.

The jobs most at risk appear to be office or administrative positions — roles in which chatbots seemingly may excel.

The London transport regulator's decision to strip Uber of its license to operate in the capital was «disproportionate» and has put thousands of jobs at risk, British Prime Minister Theresa May has told the BBC.

Thousands of workers are walking off of job sites, fed up with going to work hungry, putting their lives at risk at rickety refineries, all for a paycheck that fails to cover even the most basic expenses.

According to PwC, 38 % of U.S. jobs are at «high risk» of being automated by 2030.

«At a stroke of a pen, what the mayor has done is risked 40,000 jobs and of course... damaged the lives of those 3.5 million Uber users,» May said in the interview, given before the start of her Conservative Party's annual conference on Sunday.

Stress, as defined by the Jobs Rated methodology, is determined by 11 factors: travel, deadlines, working in the public eye, competitiveness, physical demands, environmental conditions, hazards encountered, the life of oneself or others at risk, meeting and interacting with customers and / or the public, and the potential for job growth.

«The video game industry is a hit - based industry and if your game doesn't sell well, then your job is at risk,» said a source.

«The video game industry is a hit - based industry and if your game doesn't sell well, then your job is at risk»

Start - ups are often a risk - reward scenario, and by taking a job at one, employees are aware that there's less of a safety net, support system, and back stop.

We will not sit idly while our industry is hit with unfair measures that put thousands of European jobs at risk,» he said.

Ironically, I didn't write much about investing until after I left my job in 2012 because I didn't want to risk blowing myself up at work if there was some sort of conflict of interest.

In other words, as a holding company, our job is executive oversight, support, setting risk management parameters, and putting the right people in the right places to align with our corporate strategy (if we own enough stock to control an investment, we can fire the managers and replace them at our own discretion).

Mr. Francois, 49, on the job at Chrysler for 15 months, is gaining a reputation among his ad agencies, dealers and staff for surprising them and taking the kinds of risks that make them feel more confident than they ever did while owned by German carmaker Daimler or private - equity firm Cerberus Capital.

Within the Total Rewards Program, the percentage of performance - based pay, or at - risk pay, increases with job responsibility.

Our job is to try and compound each dollar of capital at the highest possible rate with a minimum of risk.

Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) notes that the bill protects an estimated «thousands» of solar jobs which have been at risk due to the expiration of targets under the state's current solar policy.