Sentences with phrase «by holding a job»

At the same time, he would inspire those who are in need to take more responsibility for themselves by holding a job and living a responsable way of life.

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«We are going to get the job done by intercepting the firearms, intervening in the gangs and taking down the narcotics markets and holding onto them,» Police Supt. Garry McCarthy said at the time, according to ABC News.

In short, you as the boss might just want to be helpful and supportive by offering up these best practices, but nearly half the time your employees feel they know how to do their jobs better than you and feel held back by your dictates.

Jack Reed can see the recovery taking hold at his family's 109 - year - old clothing store in Tupelo, Mississippi, with sales buoyed in part by the paychecks tied to a Toyota plant up the road and rising confidence that the jobs are here to stay.

Screens have the advantage of avoiding the biases held by human stock pickers, but sometimes an active manager, like a conscientious driver, can do a better job of spotting the hazards dead ahead.

To Zillow senior economist Aaron Tarrazas, the data shows how some locations and career fields contradict the widely held notion that millennials — defined by Zillow as age 34 and younger — are struggling «to find good jobs and affordable homes.»

Most recently, in the layoffs of the early 1990s, only 2 % of jobs lost were held by women.

Currently the highest - paying tech job in the New York market is an application developer, and 80 % of these jobs are held by men.

Austin — which is home to the annual tech innovation conference, South by Southwest — also holds out the promise of growth in advertising, media, and information jobs.

In the article, Irving says that 18 % of the technical jobs at GoDaddy are held by women — though he notes that that figure puts the company just 1 percentage point above the average for Silicon Valley.

That's because he believes that many of the aspects of his behavior that were allegedly driven by a desire to succeed actually made him worse at his job and likely held the company back.

For example, millions of jobs primarily held by women, mainly administrative and service jobs, are threatened by the rise of automation, while the slow progress toward pay equity in many industries plays a major role.

As this other chart, by the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston shows, government employment held up relatively well during the recession, but started bleeding jobs during the recovery.

There's no question IQ is by far the better determinant of career success, in the sense of predicting what kind of job you will be able to hold.

These cold, hard numbers are pretty convincing, but if you're looking for more human reasons to go along with the startup visa plan, there's no shortage of stories of promising entrepreneurs desperate to create American jobs but held up by their immigration woes.

Brooks, president and CEO since August 2008, has accomplished many things in her three - plus years on the job — by the Bay's own accounting (and as a privately held company, there's no other kind), sales are stronger now than they've been in more than a decade, up 9 % in the second half of 2011 — but chief among them has been rebuilding the Bay brand in her own image.

While the marketing job had been held at one time by Gabriel Stricker, Twitter's chief communications officer, Mr. Noto did not directly succeed Mr. Stricker.

This analysis was complemented by VanCity's report this year on the serious effects of housing unaffordability on the retention of workers holding «in - demand» jobs (nurses, fire fighters, etc., even GPs).

We could try to hold back international trade and technological advance; freeze the economy in place by preserving jobs in existing industries.

Yet Uber technical jobs are held by only 15 % of women, 1 % of blacks and 2.1 % of Hispanics.

While the industry has created high - paying jobs for many, those are rarely held by African Americans and Latinos, who make up more than half of Oakland residents.

Instead, this job is held by Li Yizhong, who is first vice chairman of the SASAC.

Management has done of fantastic job of capitalizing on the business opportunity presented by these annual meetings, as Berkshire often sets record sales on the days the meetings are held.

Flex factor: Medical records and health information technicians held about 206,300 jobs in 2016, but openings are expected to increase by 13 percent between then and 2026, according to the BLS.

The new CEO, Beriker, is starting immediately; he was formerly chief of job search engine Simply Hired, which was purchased by Recruit Holdings Co. this year.

To protect the interests of just one manufacturer, the Trump administration this month imposed a hefty tariff on Canadian paper imported by newspapers, putting thousands of media jobs at risk and threatening the ability of the press to hold government...

That's brutally low, especially when you consider that 27 % of computer science and math - related jobs are held by women in the US.

Under a clause in the union's contract, if Madison's Oscar Mayer plant closes, its employees have the right to take over a job that's held by a worker with the least seniority at the Davenport factory.

Understanding how a knowledge - based job could be transformed by hyperspecialization begins with mapping the tasks currently done by people holding that job.

Another significant advantage provided to Fairway by the JOBS Act was the ability to avoid for up to five years making extensive disclosure on its executive compensation or holding a «say on pay» vote.

Those projected surpluses are a bit of a patch job, held together by baling wire and duct tape: they depend on some conveniently timed asset sales (e.g., the divestment of the federal government's GM holdings) a delayed reduction in EI contribution rates — and continued spending restraint.

Many people believe that the Internet makes a central banker's job easier by helping to hold down prices.

First, some background: The 2012 Jumpstart Our Businesses Act, or JOBS Act, made it possible for privately held businesses to raise funding by offering equity, or a small stake in the company, to accredited investors.

If he becomes MLA, he would leave both jobs, and a by - election would be held, since the timing wouldn't be within 12 months of a municipal election, said chief administrative officer Kevin Nagoya.

Academic Researcher Silenced By Threats to Get Him Fired From His Job After Showing Dangers of Buy - and - Hold Investing Strategies — Teaser Version

These negative signals are, however, mitigated by continued strength in the jobs market and signs that sentiment is broadly holding up.

- Job creators will have a friend and a reliable partner if Albertans decide the time has come for a change, Rachel Notley said today, replying to a press conference held today by a group of Jim Prentice's donors.

If at the Date of Exercise, Participant is not in compliance with the Company's minimum stock ownership guidelines then in effect for Participant's job grade or classification, if any, Participant will not be entitled to exercise the Option using a «cashless exercise program» of the Company (if then in effect), unless the net proceeds received by Participant from that exercise consist only of Shares and Participant agrees to hold all those Shares for at least one year.

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@that guy, does it also hold true that an employee that doesn't agree with the employment practices of his or her employer should show it by finding a different job?

If you doubt the accuracy of the Bible, then how was a man named Job able to say with precision that «the earth hung upon nothing» (Job 26:7) some 3,600 years ago, since the most learned men even a thousand years later held to the belief that the earth was held up by elephants standing on the back of a giant turtle?

While full - time church musicians find their hours consumed by paper work and phony administrative duties (not the legitimate ones), part - timers have a more difficult time finding practice time because they usually also hold full - time jobs and are tired at the end of the day.

Most of the good jobs were held by White citizens while the Blacks worked as domestic servants and farm hands.

But then we thought about the 14 - year - old farmer's daughter who thought she was taking a job in a restaurant, was deceived by a corrupt system, and who was now held under the thumb of a pimp, forced to sleep with five or more older men a night in some seedy brothel.

The prosperous postwar economy fostered the exodus of an upwardly mobile working class from the city in search of the more genuinely American housing to be found in the suburbs, and at the same time, the entry - level skilled and semiskilled manufacturing jobs once held by project residents disappeared from the urban core.

He did say that we could not be His disciple and be held to or controlled by family, possessions, jobs and other «worldly» ideology to the point of those relationships replacing Jesus as LORD (Luke 14:26).

This week as I sang in a coffee house attended mostly by street folk, I ran into a man who had been severely handicapped (something like cerebral palsy) and who upon coming to faith was transformed to the point where he can hold a full - time job and have a normal social life.

Groomed by the American system for some job like the one he holds — high school at Roxbury Latin, undergrad at Yale (and president of Yale's prestigious Political Union in his last year there), law school at Harvard — he belongs to a type of quiet and careful civil servant that Caesar Augustus would have recognized.

Many children born into unstable families will never encounter role models who have prospered by obtaining an education, holding down a job, and delaying childbirth until marriage.

In 1979, nearly 20 million workers were employed in manufacturing jobs, but by 2007 fewer than 14 million held jobs in this sector, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.