Sentences with phrase «economy needed their skills»

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And it's really bad for the Canadian economy, which needs young women to fill both our population gap (by having babies) and our skills gap (by putting their considerable educations — women now make up nearly 60 % of new university graduates) to work.

«I will also be taking steps to create a culture of lifelong learning, helping people develop the skills they need at every stage of their life to succeed in the new economy,» hinted Morneau this past week.

«I will also be taking steps to create a culture of lifelong learning, helping people develop the skills they need at every stage of their life to succeed in the new economy.»

There is always a need for skilled workers regardless if the economy is in a boom or bust cycle.

What's your take — in order to thrive professionally, do young people need additional practical skills or a stronger economy?

As our economy becomes increasingly global, competitive, and innovation - based, it follows that knowledge, expertise and 21st century skills will be what Canadians — and Canada — need to achieve the kind of career success and economic prosperity we want.

Well — amid a resurgent U.S. job market checked by a quickly evaporating pool of low - skilled workers — it turns out that Trump's great wall may be the last thing the economy needs.

In 2012, a McKinsey Global Institute report estimated that by 2020, the global economy could see 90 to 95 million more low - skill workers than employers will need, Cryne said.

While college remains an excellent investment for most students, debt may discourage some potential students from enrolling, keeping them from getting the skills they need to compete in the global economy.

«Promoting Internet access nationwide and increasing STEM education will ensure Canada's workforce has the skill set needed for a 21st Century economy and help Canada close the competitiveness gap that exists with other G20 nations.»

In order for an economy to function, you need skilled employees to be able to work.

From a younger generation's perspective, some of the skills needed to succeed in conducting business in Asia may include better training of different Asian business practices as well as a better understanding of the legal and regulatory environments of these different economies.

Studio Y will encourage youth to build the critical capacities needed to tackle 21st century challenges and thrive in the innovation economy, strengthening their systems thinking, design, communication, collaboration, creativity and project management skills.

The strong dollar, changes in the economy creating mismatches between workers» skills and the needs of business, and well - intentioned government programs that aid the jobless but also create disincentives to seek training and employment have slowed annual GDP growth to 1.8 percent since 2000 from 3.4 percent the prior two decades.

The Department of Commerce is committed to creating the conditions for continued business and job growth by supporting advanced manufacturing, fostering innovation, increasing trade and investment, and equipping our workers with the skills and training needed to succeed in a competitive global economy.»

NRF supports practical, comprehensive immigration reform that addresses the needs of both employers and today's transient workforce, particularly when businesses seek to hire highly skilled workers whose talents are a commodity in the global economy.

Canada must identify those credentials and skills that are strategically important to meeting the needs of the future economy such as science, technology, engineering, and computer science.

«We are proud to join with other great American brands to broaden opportunity for young men and women and provide access to the training, skills development and experience needed to build a strong workforce and growing economy.»

Canada needs skills of all kinds to remain competitive in the global economy.

As their country develops and its economy matures, new opportunities present themselves and different business skills are needed.

The show does not deal with the important things that go on at a community college which are basically apprenticeships in needed skilled careers required for a productive economy, as well as training in skills that can provide for the needs for one's own life and family in terms of holding a career in an honorable and albeit remunerative manner.

The irony is that the very skills kids need to thrive in a global economy — collaboration, innovation, problem - solving — are the ones that get neglected when the sole focus is on academics.

We want kids to be engaged in school and to learn the skills that they will need to succeed in a 21st century economy, starting from the very first day they go to school.

«It is scandalous that when we have such record levels of success the Coalition is reducing the opportunities for young people to access university to develop the higher level skills the economy needs.

«Far too many of the new jobs currently being created are of the insecure and temporary variety, often with scant access to training and on low rates of pay, when what working people and our economy needs are highly skilled, well - paid jobs with real prospects.»

A coherent industrial strategy which involves both sides of industry assessing the skills needed to ensure individual sectors of the economy are at their most competitive will not only help UK companies become the best in the world but will also guarantee that our future workforce is not just highly skilled, but well - paid too.»

And mistrust of foreign influence in China's domestic economy tends to outweigh the advantages of importing the technology, know - how and skills which China needs.

We need a highly skilled workforce to compete in the global economy.

Finger Lakes Community College President Dr. Robert Nye said, «FLCC works with the community to make sure our students get the skills and knowledge they need to be successful in the local economy.

«And by focusing investment where it is most needed to deliver sustainable growth and offering real ownership of vocational training to employers, we are equipping businesses with the skills they need to rebalance our economy and distribute opportunity more widely.»

This process also encompasses a scaling up of technical, vocational and education training to supply the skills needed to build a modern economy,» he added.

This is not putting us on track to fill or attract the skilled jobs our modern economy needs right now.

This process encompasses also a scaling up of technical, vocational and education training to supply the skills needed to build a modern economy,» he added.

Whitehall must let go of skills strategy - and the associated # 3.8 bn annual funding pot - to enable local associations of businesses, skills providers and other agencies to identify the future skills needs of the emerging local economy.

Racist EU immigration policy means we are FORCED to have as many unskilled people as reach our border from the EU, but we are forced to limit those from outside of the EU who have the skills our economy needs.

That is where the skills needed for the modern economy can be developed,» the President added.

We'll create an outward - looking Opportunity Economy that gives our workforce the skills they need to thrive, not just survive.»

The Act, proposed by the Governor and overwhelmingly approved by voters, supports investments in education technology that will equip students with the skills they need to thrive in a 21st century economy.

London First wants the cap to be scrapped and replaced with the former points system, where would - be immigrants from outside the European Union (EU) who want to work in Britain are awarded points based on their skills and the needs of the economy.

«In their mission to wrap India's booming economy and Britain's need to export more into two mutually stabilising coils of DNA, yet more internal debate has been fomented, this time over skilled migration.

«There is no one who knows more about the skills our children will need to succeed in the 21st - century economy,» Bloomberg said at a City Hall news conference with Klein and Black.

What the proponents say: «This new technology means... that every child learns at his or her own pace; the students get the skills they need to succeed within the 21st century economy; they have access to advanced courses; parents and teachers can communicate; and teachers can access the assistance and training that they need,» Cuomo said during his State of the State.

The investments will modernize classrooms across New York state and equip students with the skills they need to thrive in the global economy, Cuomo said.

Wadhwa and Arora echoed that argument: Increasing the number of highly skilled foreign immigrants with degrees in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields, they each said, would boost America's economy by helping to meet U.S. employers» workforce needs and stimulating the creation of new companies, and hence new jobs for Americans.

Higher education provides the advanced work skills needed in an increasingly knowledge - intensive global economy.

The economy needed a higher - skilled workforce.

Husband added: «Our ambition is for the torch to encourage pledges from employers to take on apprentices - to see businesses thrive and to give young people the skills and jobs our economy needs.»

«High growth SMEs are the driving force behind the UK economy, developing the skills, jobs and growth we need.

One of the questions that nag all school leaders is whether our nation and its schools can meet the current national challenge of providing all students with the skills they will need to thrive in our rapidly changing economy and society.

It's great to see so many students securing a place at university, improving their career chances and delivering the skills our economy needs.»