Sentences with phrase «collar job at»

A bad thing at any time, possibly worse for a guy with a blue - collar job at a clashing industrial steel mill.
Christian Bale stars in the film as Russell, working a dead - end blue collar job at the local steel mill by day, and caring for his terminally ill father by night.
Van Jones» efforts at the Green - Collar Jobs Campaign are based at the Ella Baker Center in Oakland, CA http://www.ellabakercenter.org/­page.php?pageid=5 You can keep track of news stories about green collar jobs at http://www.greencollarblog.org/­.
The Responsible Electronics Recycling Act, introduced by US Rep Gene Green (D - TX) and Mike Thompson (D - CA), would not only stem the flow of electronics to e-waste dumps, but could also boost green - collar jobs at home among recycling plants.

Not exact matches

He created Starbucks «to build a company my father would be proud to work at,» adding, «My inspiration comes from seeing my father broken from the 30 terrible blue - collar jobs he had over his life, where an uneducated person just did not have a shot.»
Support for Clinton wasn't strong as residents — many who are blue - collar workers in the petrochemical industry — were concerned whether her environmental and energy proposals would ultimately have a negative impact on their jobs, said Brandon Rottinghaus, a political science professor at the University of Houston.
Most of the overworked employees are white - collar workers, and hours spent at their jobs are often not monitored by time clocks.
CEPR's Blue Collar Jobs Tracker lets you take a closer look at the path of job growth in four major blue - collar industries: manufacturing, mining, construction, and loCollar Jobs Tracker lets you take a closer look at the path of job growth in four major blue - collar industries: manufacturing, mining, construction, and locollar industries: manufacturing, mining, construction, and logging.
Despite the fact that the loan guarantees were approved by Congress mainly to protect jobs at Chrysler, the company has sent home nearly half of its employees, cutting its white collar work force by 20,000 and laying off 42,600 of its hourly workers since the loan guarantees were signed into law.
Note the recent slowing of the aggregate real wage measure at the end of Figure 3, largely a function of faster inflation growth (the energy effect noted above) and some slowing of job and (blue - collar) wage growth.
You probably work at some blue - collar job and listen to Glen Beck and Rush like they were the «working man's Messiahs» come to save your fake pension.
In a newsletter to them in May, he wrote: «From July I can officially use the title «Rev» (like a Rav [the Hebrew word for rabbi], but with different outfits...) and wear the clerical collar; I have no plans, however, to do either at JCoSS, and the day job will continue just as before.»
They also said Macri at times seemed uncomfortable with the tug and pull of the top union job, in which he represented a diverse membership of white - and blue - collar workers.
In the Dardenne brothers» lean and mean blue collar drama, Marion Cotillard is at her very best playing Sandra, a fragile woman who returns to her factory job after a breakdown to find that her employers are proposing to fire her and give the rest of the small staff a $ 1,000 bonus to compensate for the extra work.
Sure, Ray is overall a loving parent who didn't bail on his son like the boy's mother did, yet he is usually MIA: when not working ungodly shifts at his blue - collar job, the man is drinking and chasing women, whilst Charley wanders around the new city alone and penny-less.
Cutting away to officers Van Johnson (blue collar sensible) and Fred MacMurray (smarmy cynic) looking at each other and their fellow crew members, we immediately sense that Queeg might not be the right man for the job.
Set in Trump country, a blue - collar South of lost jobs and broken dreams, it's a terrific, twisty, funny - as - hell crime flick about so - called hicks who decide that making America great again starts right at home.
Achieving Educational Equity through Career and Technical Pathways Rashid Davis, Principal of New York City's P - Tech (Pathways in Career and Technical Education) High School, shares the details of his pioneering school model that provides a pathway for historically underserved students to complete high school, an associate's degree in applied computer science, and gain access to «new collar» jobs at IBM — all at no cost to students or their families.
The culmination of the last 20 years of advancement is the 2015 Kia K900, a 5.0 - liter V -8-powered luxury car that might not take on Mercedes - Benz, but certainly can hold its own with Lexus and Infiniti, at a price that Americans with half - decent, white - collar jobs might be able to purchase.
MYSTIFYING MASSACRE In the midst of a major midlife crisis, Bill ten Boom, a very successful lawyer from Kindle County, takes a job at the International Criminal Court in The Hague, trading white - collar offenses for the horrors of crimes against humanity.
«I knew, from observing the financial struggles my parents had in blue - collar work, that I didn't want to go the route of jumping from one low - paid job to another,» says Rachelle Burns, director of TRIO - Student Support Services at Pensacola State College.
At first they were confined largely to «pink collar jobs» — secretaries, nurses and school teachers.
The dog learns not by tightening real tight but a gentle pressure not to pinch or hurt dog, the rest of training after established collar is on is communicating with the prong, slight up / down motion... having a serious conversation with the prong collar is only necessary at extreme point, lunging to kill a dog or persons extreme and there is no treat or tone or action that stops dog already at a 10 then a calm leash correction and removing dog away from distraction to the other side of dogs thresh hold 6ft to across the street and repeat getting closer and of course treats and a «GOOD» is needed when a job well done Now, I also work with a Old English Bull Dog named Zoey who had to go 2 months to physical therapy for her knee she had surgery on a yr ago and I used a harness by Halti, they said no good, and a flat collar is no good on these kind of dogs.
The son of a tanner, Avery began working at a local factory at the age of 16 and supported himself for decades with a succession of blue - collar jobs.
Next 10, a not - for - profit research group in Palo Alto found that the green collar job sector rose by 10 % between 2005 and 2007, while total job growth in the state of California was only at 1 %, proving that green jobs are a significant factor in keeping Americans employed.From the LA Times
We've heard recently that green collar jobs in California are growing at a brisk clip, relatively speaking, and the job sector as a whole will continue to grow as more cleantech initiatives are put into place thanks to the Obama administration.
Green for All, a new national campaign dedicated to bringing green - collar jobs to urban neighborhoods, launched today at the Clinton Global Initiative.
What the Economy Needs Now Are Good, Green Jobs takes a closer look at Van Jones and his efforts to great «green collar jobs» across many industries.
Thanks to this post over at the White Collar Crime Prof Blog, I see that the Justice Department is bragging through this fact sheet about the efforts of the Corporate Fraud Task Force «to prosecute corporate malfeasance, protect the jobs of hard - working Americans, and restore confidence to the marketplace.»
Labor experts and reams of data released in recent months argue otherwise: They foretell vast economic consequences upon the mass - market arrival of AI, as entire industries are displaced — not just blue - collar jobs like trucking, as self - driving vehicles replace humans at the wheel, but white - collar positions like stock trading too.
At the same time, blue collar jobs will have a lot of openings as baby boomers begin to retire.
I live in Richmond, VA and have some family that lives in Lousville and I noticed that it's a pretty neat place with some great blue collar renter - type jobs at the confluence of rivers and was curious what the real estate market's like there?
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