Sentences with phrase «demand for labour in»

The demand for labour in an economy is derived from the demand for goods and services.

The immediate effect of the increase in the demand for labour in the resources sector is to produce upward pressure on wages in the resource sector.

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In turn, the competitive pressures generated by the increased demand for labour will bid up wages, to the point where the extra revenues generated by hiring an additional worker are completely offset by the higher wages that this worker can command.

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The most common solution given for increasing labour demand is ensuring that our graduates have the type of skills that are currently in demand by employers.

While B.C. signed the New West Partnership Trade Agreement in 2010 pledging to «remove barriers to trade, investment and labour mobility» between western provinces, Clark's demands pose the biggest barrier to interprovincial trade this country has seen for a long time.

In Canada and the United States, for example, the annual growth rate of the labour force slowed from around 1 1/4 per cent in 2006 to less than 1/2 per cent in 2016.11 This decline has reduced potential output growth and investment demanIn Canada and the United States, for example, the annual growth rate of the labour force slowed from around 1 1/4 per cent in 2006 to less than 1/2 per cent in 2016.11 This decline has reduced potential output growth and investment demanin 2006 to less than 1/2 per cent in 2016.11 This decline has reduced potential output growth and investment demanin 2016.11 This decline has reduced potential output growth and investment demand.

Looking at the figures for each recession, it's notable that (a) the proportionate rise in the level of unemployment, once the fall in GDP is taken into account, bears some relation to the rise in real wages; (b) there is no consistent difference between supply - side and demand - side recessions; (c) given the long - term costs of unemployment, a flexible labour market becomes extremely important in a recession.

These prices continue to rise more rapidly than building - materials prices, suggesting that profit margins and / or labour costs in the residential construction sector have increased in response to the recent strength in demand for residential construction work and the rise in prices of established houses.

The strength in the labour market is also apparent in liaison reports, which indicate strong demand for labour and shortages of skilled workers in a range of industries and sectors, from construction and engineering to accounting and information technology.

The letter echoes the demands trade justice advocates have long called for: transparent and democratic negotiations; strong and enforceable labour rights, including for migrant workers; protection of public services; enforceable environmental standards; and the right to regulate in the public's interest.

A cyclical strengthening in the demand for labour will help to reduce unemployment.

The unemployment rate has edged lower over the past few months to 6.1 per cent in September, and other indicators, such as new claims for unemployment benefits, are also showing signs of stronger labour demand.

New Zealand Labour MP Shane Jones used parliamentary privilege to accuse Countdown of extorting suppliers by demanding retrospective payments in return for shelf space.

Although the organic system initially required higher financial outlays, principally as a consequence of the greater demand for labour, larger returns were made on this labour than in the non-organic system.

The coalition's interest in a Labour backbencher's proposals on early intervention faces the acid test - with a demand for # 10 million.

What Labour needs is a new social democratic revisionism, that heavily focuses on restructuring the welfare state, to unite communitarian and cosmopolitan voters, in an era of globalization, high inequalities, increased demands for choice, and an ageing population This requires applying the principles of solidarity, reciprocity and individual empowerment, in relation to reforming the welfare state, to make it more effective at tackling poverty and providing economic security, and to satisfy rising demands for choice.

The Welsh Secretary David Jones made a speech last night which resisted the constant demands from the Labour - led Government in Wales for more powers.

Writing in the 1960s, Meade envisaged a future in which technological change would reduce the demand for labour and thereby increase the return to capital.

In his contribution to this series he focuses on the 18th century American labour republicans and their opposition to wage - labour and demands for cooperatives and workplace democracy.

Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State and his Kano State counterpart, Dr. Umar Ganduje have urged labour unions to be realistic in their demand for minimum wage due to economic challenges the government at all levels are facing.

The demand for a minister with a seat in the cabinet will come in a new research report to be launched by the union at the Labour party conference on Sunday (24 September).

Increases in the demand for labour will move the economy along the demand curve, increasing wages and employment.

Downstream, the likely outcome from depicting that bleak picture is diminishing job prospects for young people in those areas — doubtless followed by escalating demands for more and more government grants to promote business development in Labour heartlands to reduce youth unemployment.

As such, if the demand for goods and services in the economy increases, the demand for labour will increase, increasing employment and wages.

(It is for, example, no use getting in a lather about activists demanding deselections when you have been an integral part of a machine that specialised in the parachuting - in of chosen insiders to safe Labour seats.)

The way forward for Labour is not clear, as the different groups that shunned the party in 2015 make contradictory demands for change.

The Leaderships of the Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress are demanding for the resignation of the Minister of State, Dr. Osagie Ehanire, for alleged involved in the handling of the case of corruption against the Chief Medical Director of the Federal Medical Centre, Owerri, Dr. Angela Uwakwem.

With its fragmented supply chains, opaque procurement processes and high demand for migrant labour, the construction sector faces a unique set of challenges in tackling human rights abuses.

If it becomes apparent that Brexit is likely to result in a large loss of jobs in industry and finance then Labour should of course pose the question of whether that is worth leaving for, but that is very different to demanding a second referendum now.

Britain's partners in Europe, notably Germany, are increasingly losing interest in the government's «foot stamping demands» for a renegotiated relationship, according to former Labour cabinet minister Lord Mandelson.

The chairman said what the workers were demanding for was their rights as civil servants in accordance with labour laws.

Demands for the railways to be brought back into public hands will be made in the Commons later, after Green MP Caroline Lucas added an amendment to a Labour - backed motion.

Britain's government is rejecting Labour demands to call for the cancellation of Sunday's grand prix in Bahrain.

Those who voted for Corbyn and who support the Labour leadership need to get actively involved in the party and demand better from their leader.

He said: «For many months we in Labour have been demanding the fullest possible access to the single market, emphasising the risks of leaving the customs union, arguing for a collaborative relationship with our EU partners, emphasising the need for transitional arrangements and the need for entrenchment of workers» righFor many months we in Labour have been demanding the fullest possible access to the single market, emphasising the risks of leaving the customs union, arguing for a collaborative relationship with our EU partners, emphasising the need for transitional arrangements and the need for entrenchment of workers» righfor a collaborative relationship with our EU partners, emphasising the need for transitional arrangements and the need for entrenchment of workers» righfor transitional arrangements and the need for entrenchment of workers» righfor entrenchment of workers» rights.

Word in the UK lobbying industry is that while Tories are in demand, there is no more room at the inn for Labour consultants.

Twenty seven Labour MPs voted with the Liberal Democrats and the Tories to back a demand for all former Gurkhas to be allowed to live in the UK, not just those who retired after 1997 and a small proportion of the others.

In a sign that Fox's decision to fall on his sword will not mark the end of the furore engulfing the Tories, both Liberal Democrat and Labour politicians stepped up their demands for the prime minister to explain why several senior members of his cabinet were involved in an Anglo - American organisation apparently at odds with his party's environmental commitments and pledge to defend free healthcarIn a sign that Fox's decision to fall on his sword will not mark the end of the furore engulfing the Tories, both Liberal Democrat and Labour politicians stepped up their demands for the prime minister to explain why several senior members of his cabinet were involved in an Anglo - American organisation apparently at odds with his party's environmental commitments and pledge to defend free healthcarin an Anglo - American organisation apparently at odds with his party's environmental commitments and pledge to defend free healthcare.

«Therefore, be prepared for worst because in the state broadcast to mark 57th independence anniversary, government has not seen any reason to open dialogue with organised labour over the catalogue of workers» demands that led to he ongoing strike action.

Separately, Labour MP Emma Reynolds has demanded an apology for Tory Chairman Brandon Lewis after he insisted in February that only illegal immigrants are held in detention centres.

Labour had also come to the table with a demand for some 28 % Energy Sector Levy to be scrapped as well as a reduction in water tariff from 67.2 % to 50 %, however, these were left untouched.

The foreign secretary said the first ten years of New Labour foreign policy had been «uncompromising» in its defences of values and unapologetic in demanding freedom and democracy for all.

An «in or out» vote has traditionally been demanded by Conservative Eurosceptics, But some pro-Europe Labour figures, who believe the public would vote to stay in, are promoting the idea as a way of settling the question for a generation.

Tory eurosceptics combined with Labour's MPs to defeat the government and demand that the UK actually push for a reduction in the total size of the budget.

«I think there's a demand for change in terms of the nomination procedure, and in the usual Labour party way, if it does get pushed by some, there will be a compromise around what's liveable.

Frank Field is one of these people who lots of people say is great until he is actually given any power, he manages both to agitate Labour MPs favourable towards welfare by coming out with solutions to time limit benefits and add workfare requirements, equally he is constantly saying that JSA rates are far too low as well as demanding pensions at high rates for all, Tony Blair and Gordon Brown both came to the conclusion that his proposals on the State Pension would have been hugely expensive - his pension plans could not all be funded by savings on the unemployed and would probably lead to a huge swelling in the welfare budget.

In a campaign speech for the Conservatives he claimed a minority Labour government would be forced to accept to SNP demands «favouring Scotland at the expense of the rest of the UK».

«The 60th anniversary year offers a good moment to strengthen the core NHS principle of universal access, free at the point of use,» Katwala writes in an article for Tribune, in which he also announces that he will table a formal demand on prescription charges to Labour's policymaking forum.

Today he has written to Harriet Harman demanding an apology for an incident for which Cabinet Secretary Sir Gus O'Donnell found Labour to be in breach of the rules relating to civil service impartiality.