Not exact matches
But as the
economy has recovered, and
in particular as the technology sector has roared ahead of other
industries, its need for hiring specialty
workers has brought the problem into starker definition.
The two unions represent over 300,000
workers in industries that run the gamut of Canada's
economy, from carmaking to fisheries, phones, TV stations, casinos, retailers, life insurance, even freelance writers.
From New York, where solar
workers are saving their neighbors approximately $ 11 million per year through solar, to Arizona, where solar customers are saving approximately $ 13 million, Americans working
in the solar
industry are having a real impact on our nation's
economy.
If (when the
economy improves even more) the construction and hospitality
industries have trouble getting labor, they can hire from our current population (both the native and the foreign - born) rather than bring
in guest
workers.
The U.S. food, beverage and consumer packaged goods
industry has facilities
in 30,000 communities, generates $ 1 trillion
in sales annually, contributes $ 415 billion
in added value to the
economy every year and is the single largest U.S. manufacturing
industry with 1.7 million manufacturing
workers.
The food, beverage and consumer packaged goods
industry in the United States generates sales of $ 2.1 trillion annually, employs 14 million
workers and contributes $ 1 trillion
in added value to the
economy every year.
Not such a good thing for the state of our
economy, for individual
workers, or for
industry in general.
In an attempt to polish coal's tarnished image, the industry has launched a series of ads and other PR efforts (to the tune of «Jingle Bells»): Frosty the coal man is a jolly happy soul He's abundant here in America and he helps our economy roll Frosty the coal man's getting cleaner every day He's affordable and adorable and helps workers keep their pay Beyond caroling coal available online (isn't a lump of coal at Christmas traditionally a bad thing
In an attempt to polish coal's tarnished image, the
industry has launched a series of ads and other PR efforts (to the tune of «Jingle Bells»): Frosty the coal man is a jolly happy soul He's abundant here
in America and he helps our economy roll Frosty the coal man's getting cleaner every day He's affordable and adorable and helps workers keep their pay Beyond caroling coal available online (isn't a lump of coal at Christmas traditionally a bad thing
in America and he helps our
economy roll Frosty the coal man's getting cleaner every day He's affordable and adorable and helps
workers keep their pay Beyond caroling coal available online (isn't a lump of coal at Christmas traditionally a bad thing?)
The modern
economy has left behind the nearly two - thirds of
workers without a college degree.5 Over the past 50 years, job creation has mainly been
in industries such as health care; business and financial services; education; and government services, where a large proportion of jobs require some postsecondary training or college degrees.6 Meanwhile, the share of jobs
in industries that historically have not required any postsecondary training has shrunk dramatically.
How current trends
in the retail
industry could affect consumers,
workers, and the broader
economy.
According to the report (based on 2013 data), the creative
industry's output
in the LA region is $ 140 billion; the
industry is responsible for 695,100 jobs
in the region; 1
in 7 jobs
in Los Angeles County are creative based; and 40 percent of California's creative
economy workers are
in the Los Angeles region.
A recent report from the Brookings Institution concluded that «the domestic clean
economy already employs some 2.7 million
workers,» which is more than the fossil fuel
industry.9
In addition, it noted that newer «cleantech» segments produced «explosive job gains» that «outperformed the nation during the recession» and that the clean
economy is «manufacturing and export intensive.»
Workers in the car
industry have the skills and expertise
in logistics, production, engineering, designing for production and quality control that could be applied to help us break from a fossil fuel dependent
economy.
Pew's definition was introduced
in its 2009 jobs report, «The Clean Energy
Economy,» and includes nearly 80
industries across five categories: clean energy production and generation; energy efficiency; reduction of greenhouse gas emissions; water conservation, sewage treatment and recycling; and
worker training
in these areas.
For example, a dollar invested
in clean energy creates three times as many jobs as would be created by the fossil fuel
industry, and
workers in the clean
economy earn better wages than the median American wage.
In real terms however, the government and UK
industry both recognise that our
economy relies heavily upon EU
workers, and can not afford to lose them.
According to the Information Technology & Innovation Foundation (ITIF), «Fingers are being pointed at the technology
industry for ushering
in a winner - takes - all
economy: a capitalist's dream but a
worker's nightmare.»
In 2016, though, there was a shortfall of more than 15,000 workers in big data and artificial intelligence, which rely on software engineers, according to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industr
In 2016, though, there was a shortfall of more than 15,000
workers in big data and artificial intelligence, which rely on software engineers, according to the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industr
in big data and artificial intelligence, which rely on software engineers, according to the Ministry of
Economy, Trade and
Industry.
About... If the
economy of a city is to be successful
in the Information Age, then the
economy must be diversified across many
industries, and it must be capable of developing quality knowledge
workers with a desire to stay
in the city.