Not exact matches
Admittedly, this may be tough
for overworked employees in a
difficult labor market.
«Some of the regulatory issues that have been put in by state and local governments, some of the capital constraints that the independent builders are facing, the
labor shortages in a lot of
markets, have all conspired to make this a very
difficult recovery
for new - home builders,» said Rick Sharga, chief
marketing officer at Ten - X, a real estate auction company.
And it will be very
difficult for these people» — especially those who acquire criminal records — «to reenter the
labor market in any significant way.»
The reason
for this shift in the
labor market, as economist David Deming has described in a previously published working paper, is that social interaction is
difficult to automate.
Automation and the Growing Importance of Social Skills in the
Labor Market (EconoFact) David Deming discusses new research that shows there is growing demand
for workers who are flexible and adaptable, and who are skilled at working in team - based settings, all skills that are
difficult to automate.
Unemployment: Celia Chen, an economist at Moody's Economy.com said, the erosion of the
labor market — the unemployment rate recently hit 9.5 percent — is the key factor in the rise of home foreclosures, says «Employers continue to shed jobs, and that makes it
difficult for even people with good credit who were doing fine to keep up with their mortgage payment,» Chen says.
With today's tight
labor market and low unemployment rates, it's increasingly
difficult for owners and managers to attract and keep quality individuals.
The current
labor market is making it particularly
difficult for developers to manage the calendar.