Sentences with phrase «based jobs programs»

Two university - based jobs programs are helping to boost opportunities for scientists who are already trained

Not exact matches

That's according to the latest list of top business schools by U.S. News & World Report, which ranked 131 MBA programs based on criteria that includes job placement, starting salary, selectivity, and assessments by peers and recruiters.

Last November, in an intranet - based program called «Stop, Start, Continue,» the company's 125 employees were asked to use an intranet board to assess one another's job performance and comment on the work habits of coworkers.

The site categorizes freelancers based on the jobs they do, such as programming, product management, and design.

Companies that create at least 10 jobs would get favorable treatment under the state's tax credit program, qualifying for up to $ 5,000 for each new job they create in addition to the base tax credit they qualify for.

Many are well - versed in the more specialized disciplines like programming, web design, etc. but those who will not work in a computer - related basis or a job that requires this specialized training can not pass a test on material for day to day routines.

Starbucks will also work with Teamwork Englewood, a non-profit that brings community services together, to provide a multi-week job skills training program for local youth — based on Starbucks own world - class customer service training curriculum for new hires — in a specially - designed classroom space located within the store.

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

Jean says «Without question, the biggest Alberta - based job - creation program that can be conceived of by any level of government over the next decade is building pipelines to get our products to tidewater.»

Joint Base Lewis - McChord's Service Member for Life — Transition Assistance Program has coordinated with the Department of Labor and other transition organizations to bring the first American Job Center to a military installation.

In addition to hosting job fairs at the base, where 12,000 soldiers are stationed, Starbucks conducts regular plant tours for service members, maintains an Adopt a Unit program and supports the annual Fisher House Golf Tournament, which generates funds to aid families of patients receiving care at military and Veterans Administration medical centers.

Retired Army Col. H. Charles Hodges Jr., senior director of events and programs for Hiring Our Heroes and former Joint Base Lewis - McChord garrison commander, said he is expecting the hiring fair to host up to 1,000 job seekers from the local military community.

Based on what they heard, Starbucks designed a new, more scalable Military Family Store program to link some of its stores with nonprofits that connect veterans with rewarding civilian jobs and with valuable community service work.

Alternative sentences such as house arrest, electronic surveillance, and community - based work programs keep minor offenders tied closely to the very things that motivate most people to straighten out: their families, jobs, and communities.

But the First Amendment does not, I believe, preclude government funds going to faith - based programs that offer public goods (e.g., health care, job training, education) that the society wants the government to fund.

Adopting the older child may also make it easier on certain families who must work as the child can then be placed in a school - based program during the day while the parents maintain their jobs which, in turn minimizes daycare.

School food directors have to contend on a daily basis with extremely tight budgetary constraints, reams of regulations, innumerable logistical issues and the intense pressure of retaining student participation in the program, all while dealing with a lot of well - meaning (but generally uninformed) parents who want to tell them how to do their job.

Mindfulness - Based Childbirth and Parenting Program (MBCP) has been created to serve those going through this transformation and who then continue to work at one of the most important, joyous and stressful jobs on the planet, that of nurturing and caring for the next generation.

It's an evidence - based program that is proven to help parents in their most important job.

I know that looks like I'm picking holes guys but I think that's fundamentally the problem with yesterday's march - there IS a credible, evidence based alternative to the government's program but it's complex & naunced, and it will still involve significant cuts & jobs loses which many people marching yesterday still wouldn't accept.

Since 2012, Amazon has invested $ 9 million into an innovative Fashion Photography and Videography Studio in Brooklyn, creating over 50 direct jobs and supporting more than 300 jobs, with $ 2 million in performance - based tax credits offered through the Excelsior Jobs Program.

The legislation also rolls back the state's overall reporting requirements for its job creation programs: instead of updating the public on a quarterly basis, Empire State Development, which oversees the programs, will now only have to produce annual reports (page 178).

Proposals for a second term included a «minority job voucher program» and a «faith based office in the state government... to provide resources» to» faith based organizations.»

Kerin will fight to grow NY jobs by empowering programs that create more access to business ownership, skills training, micro-financing, and for community based business development opportunities.

In exchange for taking its parkland, soaking up taxpayer dollars (in the form of subsidies and tax breaks) and bringing more traffic congestion and parking woes to the area, the Yankees (and the city which backed the project) promised to provide local jobs, quickly restore parkland and give back money to community groups and programs on annual basis.

While the PED project test contains job thresholds comparable to other state development programs, we are concerned that it does not include criteria based on capital investment or job retention.

If elected, Mr. Giardina pledged to evaluate current law enforcement programs and policies for interdiction and intervention; support 12 - step programs for addiction recovery; double the number of children and teenagers involved in after - school and sports programs sponsored by schools and faith and community - based groups; establish mentorship, apprenticeship, and internship programs that link East Hampton's youth with year - round homeowners and those who visit seasonally; create a volunteer program for those in recovery to be reintegrated into the job market; triple the number of police, firefighters, educators, and medical personnel trained to administer Narcan, and investigate the establishment of an easy - access residential treatment facility available as an alternative or supplement to incarceration.

By basing it on economic regions, the program aims to underscore the linkage between jobs and education.

He says, Albany's $ 3.5 million investment in the University at Buffalo's technology - based economic development programs created 372 new jobs, last year alone.

Start - Up New York's multi-million dollar underlying costs — the fact that we have lost more jobs in the past six months than any state in the nation — and the notion this so - called «tax free» economic program will attract businesses to the least - friendly to business state in the U.S. — is not based on reality.»

His Green New Deal calls for 100 % clean energy by 2030 (no natural gas, nukes, biomass) combined with a full employment job guarantee program based on a sustainable economy.

Knowledge gathering of this type involves developing databases, so she leverages skills in programming and knowledge of cloud - based computing, most of which she gained on the job.

These limits are not absolute and will be extended on a case - by - case basis until Stanford solidifies a strong mentoring program that advises postdocs and faculty about the timelines for «getting out» into a job.

However, based on the number of job seekers versus the number of available positions in their regions, I am not sure if the programs are being built up because of future demand or because it is the educational «in» thing to do.

On a day - to - day basis, my primary responsibilities are to make my research program flourish, garner funding, find and mentor talented research staff to work with me, design and execute experiments, and publish papers — not unlike a tenure - track job.

A new human simulation training program — based on software originally used to train FBI agents — helps adults with autism improve their job interview skills and confidence, reports a new Northwestern Medicine ® study.

While not everyone should refinance (especially people who will benefit from government programs like income - based repayment and loan forgiveness, or people who don't have a job), it was clear that refinancing would save me money.

My first job was as an Assistant Program Manager at the Danbury Mint, a direct mail company based in Connecticut.

Arne Duncan, the Obama administration's secretary of education, having previously served as schools superintendent in Chicago, one of the nation's most troubled school districts, gave back - to - back speeches early in his tenure decrying the state of the field: «By almost any standard, many if not most of the nation's 1,450 schools, colleges, and departments of education are doing a mediocre job of preparing teachers for the realities of the 21st - century classroom,» and «America's university - based teacher preparation programs need revolutionary change, not evolutionary thinking.»

Second, the report argues that we need to ask our nation's employers to play a greatly expanded role in supporting the pathways system, and in providing more opportunities for young adults to participate in work - based learning and actual jobs related to their programs of study.

As her virtual internship was ending, Cotignola experience moved her back to Boston when she was offered a job as a program manager at PrepNow, a Boston - based education technology and tutoring company.

While too few in number, some of these programs involve work - based learning or apprenticeship programs in which students earn wages and study on the job, including in the lucrative trades.

«The new program was a culmination of public policy, business management, and education curriculum, which was the perfect job for me based on my training,» she explains.

The Scenario - Based eLearning Design Certificate Program will help you to: Understand the heart of a truly engaging SBL; identify where SBLs work the best in job - related learning demands; build powerful, engaging, and provocative stories and scenarios; create SBLs that create impacts on the job performance; determine what different types of stories to match your SBLs; and extend SBLs from simulated events to real - life applications; and more.

In a report summarizing the study upon which its recommendations are based, the Citizens» Council for Ohio Schools notes that fewer than half of the Ohio students who completed high - school vocational programs in 1982 found jobs in the field in which they trained.

Under the old order, the all - powerful school board and central office had seemed to view the district more as an adult jobs program and dispenser of patronage - based contracts than as a source of education for young people.

Examples include specific education reform initiatives, job skills programs, and community - based culture / arts programs.

As experts in gamification for corporate training and games - based adult learning, we feel lucky and privileged that our job is to develop creative and engaging programs for our clients and their learners.

With the income - based repayment program introduced during Duncan's tenure, student loan payments are being reduced for college graduates in low - paying jobs, and loans will be forgiven after 10 years for persons in certain public service occupations, such as teachers, police officers and firefighters.

A NISL programs incorporate both online and face - to - face instruction and are job - embedded and cohort - based.