Sentences with phrase «cent of workers on»

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Hiring intentions also slipped; the balance of opinion on adding workers versusus getting rid of them was 34 per cent compared with an off - the - charts 59 per cent in the previous quarter.

«Right now, you have a steel worker, maybe from the south side of Chicago here... He lost his job, he lost his health care, he got 30 cents on the dollar for his pension.

Canadian workers» productivity, or the output produced on average per hour worked (which is measure by dividing real GDP by an estimate of total hours worked over a certain period), dipped 0.5 per cent between July and September after declining 0.6 per cent between April and June.

VICTORIA — The B.C. Liberals» focus on opening the door for temporary foreign workers and ignoring British Columbians who are hoping for LNG jobs has the premier's lead LNG proponent planning to fill up to 70 per cent of its...

On average in the EU, taxes paid by the employer and employee sum to a total equal to nearly 70 per cent of take - home wages for low paid workers.

Our survey, however, showed that only 22 per cent of clergymen delivered sermons or sections of sermons on the farm workers» strike.

The FWO has found 76 per cent of Caltex stores audited were exploiting workers, including breaching workplace laws and «significantly» under paying award wages to young foreign workers on visas.

Late on Tuesday, after several years of negotiations, Domino's finally proposed a new agreement that paid workers a few cents higher than the award rate and introduced three - hour minimum shifts.

But in the past few weeks the sector took a fresh round of hits when franchise group Aussie Farmers collapsed, RFG announced an $ 88 million loss and flagged up to 200 franchise - run stores would close, while pizza giant Domino's reported disappointing results on the back of franchisees complaining about a brutal business model, and Caltex announced it was ditching its franchise model days before a damning report was released by the workplace regulator that found 76 per cent of its franchised stores had payroll compliance breaches that included underpaying workers.

'' On the basis of their consistency in the contribution, Nigerian workers become eligible for mortgage loans at a concessionary interest rate of six per cent,» he said.

The report also contains the results of a snapshot survey which revealed that 55 per cent of youth workers had experienced change to the services that they deliver; with 73 per cent of those replying that these changes had a negative impact on the provision of services for young people.

Mr Osborne announced an increase in the threshold before workers start paying income tax to # 8,105, financial support for first - time home buyers, a two per cent cut to corporation tax this year, a tax on private jets, a clampdown on non-doms, the introduction of # 140 flat - rate state pension, a review into a merger of national insurance and income tax and a fair fuel stabiliser, including a 1p cut on fuel duty.

The new system is expected to keep 10 per cent of the employee's salary on the e-zwich platform, with 90 per cent going into the workers account.

Some highlights of the budget include a 45 cent increase in the cigarette tax, a 25 cent fee on ridesharing services such as Uber and Lyft, and a reduction of the state's earned income tax credit for low - income workers.

However, a Home Office spokeswoman rejected the criticism, saying that 97 per cent of registered workers were in full - time work and therefore were contributing to the UK economy, not putting extra strain on public services.

For workers in the rest of the state, in Upstate New York, the minimum wage would increase to $ 9.70 at the end of 2016, then another 70 cents each year after until reaching $ 12.50 on 12/31/2020.

More than 40 per cent of workers in the US use a computer in their work, but they have to learn their computing skills outside formal education — only 0.2 per cent of public educational resources is spent on computers.

Take the worker honeybees with the same father who as super-sisters share 75 per cent of their genes: by ensuring these sisters reach adulthood, more of their own genes get passed on in the hive.

According to different sources, transnational supply chains currently account for 30 to 60 per cent of all global trade, and depend on the work of over 100 million workers globally.

Students at three New York public high schools designed for immigrants have just collaborated on a compelling book of photographs and first - person accounts called Forty - Cent Tip: Stories of Immigrant Workers in New York City, to be published by Next Generation Press in February 2006.

Additionally, 68 per cent of respondents said they had not been made aware of the 12 week rule under the Agency Workers» directive, which states after 12 weeks in a workplace they are entitled to the same pay and conditions as teachers on permanent contracts, with 11 per cent saying that agencies had asked them to waive these rights.

Statistics collected by the BSIA's Lone Worker section show that 99.7 per cent of alerts are filtered by the ARC, with just 0.3 per cent being passed on to the Police.

NDP: Update the Consumer Protection Act to cap ATM fees at a maximum of 50 cents per withdrawal; ensure all Canadians have reasonable access to a no - frills credit card with an interest rate no more than 5 % over prime; eliminate «pay - to - pay» by banks in which financial institutions charge their customers a fee for making payments on their mortgages, credit cards, or other loans; take action against abusive payday lenders; lower the fees that workers in Canada are forced to pay when sending money to their families abroad; direct the CRTC to crack down on excessive mobile roaming charges; create a Gasoline Ombudsperson to investigate complaints about practices in the gasoline market.

According to research from 1E, on average, IT workers spend 29 per cent of every day reacting to unplanned incidents.

There were between 76,711 — 230,379 low - skilled migrant workers in Canada at the end of 2012 — making them 0.0042 per cent — 0.013 per cent of the labour force (the large discrepancy between the figures is because 153,668 workers» occupational classification is not reported on by Immigration Canada).

Since 2012, about 80 per cent of injured workers» appeals on that issue have been successful, according to a tally of tribunal rulings.

The documents, obtained by the Alberta Federation of Labour through federal access to information requests, show thousands of Alberta - based businesses have been disproportionately relying on Temporary Foreign Workers — many with workforces that are more than 50 per cent TFWs.

In our Oil and Gas Global Salary Guide published this month, it is revealed that the number of employers who hire expat workers in Canada increased by 7.6 per cent year - on - year.

Take extra care to keep you and your team safe on Monday — a University of British Columbia study showed traffic accidents increase by 6.6 per cent after daylight savings time and workplace injuries and accidents are also more common.Whether you're the health and safety officer, line manager, or front - line worker, safety should be top of mind next week.

In the Hays global survey of almost 6,000 people, released for International Women's Day on Sunday 8th March, 18 per cent of men think that equally capable male and female workers are not paid or rewarded equally, compared to 45 per cent of women.