Sentences with phrase «especially in the public sector»

Almost from the get - go, Appnovation's customers were predominantly from the U.S., where the use of open source software is much more established, especially in the public sector (Canadian governments have been slow to adopt these technologies).

The survey of 700 employers by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD) revealed a «substantial» fall in employment, especially in the public sector.

Current austerity measures are tough, especially in the public sector.

With the current job cuts, especially in the public sector, competition is fierce and the current job market has never been so tough, career advice and a fully functional CV has never been more important.

Not exact matches

RC: If you look at business - to - business and enterprise — especially software as a service — people have gotten very bullish about the sector, and it has retreated about 30 percent in the public markets over the last four to five months.

The private sector often demands rates of return far greater than public sector borrowing costs, especially in the current low interest rate environment.

Clearly a public shaming will not work in every situation, especially in the private sector, as «pharma bro» Martin Shkreli showed the world when, in a congressional hearing, he

Clearly a public shaming will not work in every situation, especially in the private sector, as «pharma bro» Martin Shkreli showed the world when, in a congressional hearing, he invoked his Fifth Amendment rights.

Together with the top leadership of the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) and other public and private sector partners, MARD seeks the rapid and sustained growth of the agriculture sector, especially the rice subsector in which Vietnam is already a global leader.

She added other priority areas such as energy sector especially renewables as well as infrastructure sector such as roads, railways, ports, airports, public housing and real estate development, manufacturing and Industry, mining industrial salt, gold, bauxite and iron ore and tourism, ICT and in the financial services sector especially equity financing.

But this year, Cuomo has sought to bolster his ties with organized labor both in the private and public sectors, with the teachers union being a major politically active constituency, especially in Democratic primary politics.

Significant reductions in public sector housing budgets, and the collapse in private house building, have resulted in the failure to create growth opportunities for the building industry — especially in rural areas.

It is also why developments in the business of digital journalism matters for democracy, especially in countries like the U.S., where private sector media provide by far the largest share of news coverage of public affairs, because of the low levels of funding for public media — as commercial media organizations in many countries continue to lose revenue and lay off reporters because their legacy platforms (like print) grow less popular by the day, the future of the private media sector, an important part of our democratic systems, depends in part on its ability to find new business models and reinvent itself for a new century and new media world, online and elsewhere.

Nick Clegg acknowledged Northern Ireland's reliance on public sector jobs makes it especially vulnerable to spending cuts in a speech in the province last night.

d. Dealing effectively with corruption in the management of public finances, especially by bringing to a halt the unbridled resort to restricted tendering and sole sourcing e. Undertaking a proper biometric - based payroll audit to eliminate ghost workers as well as implement biometric based payment system for all public sector workers to deal with fraud in government payroll.

The President also dispelled allegations that there is a freeze on public sector employment especially in the education and technical sectors.

Mr. Amissah - Arthur expressed the hope that the public investment in the sector by government will improve agric productivity, farmers» income and welfare of Ghanaians, especially those who rely on the sector.

State associations of government employees, which had not been especially active politically, began to forge affiliations in the 1960s with public sector unions such as AFSCME and the Service Employees International Union.

«I extend my wholehearted thanks to those in the public sector, private individuals, other concerned organizations, the media, and especially Congressman John Faso (NY - 19) for advocating for us during this «do or die» period,» Robinson added.

«Scandals and perceived corruption in governance and the society generally, socio - economic hardships such as unstable currency, unstable power supplies — undermining both industrial and domestic ventures — executive bureaucratic delays in the public sector, especially at the ports, many industrial actions, protest demonstrations throughout the economy, sudden and high tariff increases for utilities, and ever - bloating national debt stock, have hall - marked the out - going year,» he observed.

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt. General Tukur Buratai, in his welcome address, said the annual conference is a forum for re-accessing the performances of the Nigerian Army for the year in order to rededicate them to the challenges of new year, saying it also affords the Nigerian Army hierarchy the opportunity to rub minds with the public and the private sectors, the academicians especially in view of the contemporary security challenges in the country.

Eliminating jobs — whether in the public or private sector — will hurt the economy — eliminating any job is especially bad in difficult economic times.

Buhari said his insistence on probity, transparency and accountability in the public and private sectors was to secure the future of the country for all Nigerians, especially the youths.

In my judgment, that kind of leadership will require a comprehensive and sustained effort from both our public and private sectors — including a robust investment in education (especially the STEM fields), a federal commitment to research and development, a renewed emphasis on next generation manufacturing, translating federally funded breakthroughs to commercial applications in the private sector, an immigration policy that enables us to recruit and retain the best and brightest scientists from around the world, and appropriate tax, regulatory, and legal policIn my judgment, that kind of leadership will require a comprehensive and sustained effort from both our public and private sectors — including a robust investment in education (especially the STEM fields), a federal commitment to research and development, a renewed emphasis on next generation manufacturing, translating federally funded breakthroughs to commercial applications in the private sector, an immigration policy that enables us to recruit and retain the best and brightest scientists from around the world, and appropriate tax, regulatory, and legal policin education (especially the STEM fields), a federal commitment to research and development, a renewed emphasis on next generation manufacturing, translating federally funded breakthroughs to commercial applications in the private sector, an immigration policy that enables us to recruit and retain the best and brightest scientists from around the world, and appropriate tax, regulatory, and legal policin the private sector, an immigration policy that enables us to recruit and retain the best and brightest scientists from around the world, and appropriate tax, regulatory, and legal policy.

The private sector is a common source of treatment in many other malaria - endemic areas, especially where there is poor access to public health facilities.

Variables that measure student differences based on participation in government programs are problematic, however, especially when comparing different school sectors, since government - run public schools are much more likely to participate in such programs than are privately run schools, even if both types of schools have similar student populations.

Thus the model's results may simply be telling us that whites who support diversity are especially inclined to stay in the public sector.

With public sector salaries still being held down in England, the opportunity to earn more working abroad, especially if the workload issues aren't addressed in the near future, may make this a lucrative sector of the recruitment market.

Pasi: First, continuing economic difficulties are beginning to affect public sector budgets, especially in poorer parts of the country.

But a decade ago several trends in American education, and in the Catholic Church, made a Catholic - operated public school seem increasingly possible: 1) the traditional, parish - based Catholic school system, especially in the inner cities, was crumbling; 2) equally troubled urban public - school systems were failing to educate most of their students; and 3) a burgeoning charter school movement, born in the early 1990s, was beginning to turn heads among educators in both the private and public sectors.

In states like Colorado, where charters are perceived as public schools serving local students, advocates may find they can build bipartisan support, especially in light of traditional conservative support for charter schools and the sector's continued focus on serving disadvantaged, urban students, which appeals to liberalIn states like Colorado, where charters are perceived as public schools serving local students, advocates may find they can build bipartisan support, especially in light of traditional conservative support for charter schools and the sector's continued focus on serving disadvantaged, urban students, which appeals to liberalin light of traditional conservative support for charter schools and the sector's continued focus on serving disadvantaged, urban students, which appeals to liberals.

An even stronger case might be made for modifying existing state grant programs to include the private sector, especially in states that have public institutions that are weak relative to their private counterparts.

«School leadership is as demanding a profession as any business or public sector job, especially in an era of rising public expectations and greater accountability for results,» said Robert Schwartz, academic dean at the Harvard Graduate School of Education and chair of the Executive Leadership Program steering committee.

Note, especially, that two - year public colleges — community colleges — are basically in line with the other non-profit sectors, and for - profits are way above them all when it comes to having older students who are more likely to have full - time jobs, families, etc..

Yet there are some fine examples of how similar efforts (especially in medical education, which involves public universities and private sector counterparts) have been successful.

Especially for the AFT, the ruling makes it even harder for the union, which works in the big cities that are the most - fervent hotbeds for revamping traditional teacher compensation and implementing other reforms), to keep the grand bargain it has long struck with Baby Boomers and other teachers to keep their profession the most - comfortable (as well as best - paid) in the public sector.

The growth of the charter sector has been especially strong in the state's urban centers, such as Newark and Camden, where about a third of public school students are enrolled in a public charter school.

RFA examined the planning and early implementation of the School District of Philadelphia small schools strategy for high school reform, focusing especially on the significant role of public / private sector collaboration in developing and carrying out...

A number of educators in DC, in both the charter and traditional public school sectors, have grasped the importance of building knowledge, especially for students who are disadvantaged.

Particularly for school choice activists of a conservative or libertarian bent (including University of Arkansas» Jay P. Greene and Greg Forster at the Milton & Rose D. Friedman Foundation), thinking through these issues means challenging their own ideology — especially their misguided belief that choice alone will lead to improvements in school quality and serve as the best form of accountability — as well as their own financial concerns as members of a sector of American public education.

The selection, approval, and adoption of academic texts can be a lengthy and carefully vetted process, especially in the public school sector where variables such as the appropriate nature of the content and budget come into play.

Proboscis is today launching the first series of Material Conditions, a set of eight eBooks created with our self - publishing platform bookleteer, asking professional creative practitioners to reflect on what the material conditions for their own practice are, especially now in relation to the climate of change and uncertainty brought about by the recession and public sector cuts.

But you have less to worry about than you think, especially if you're in a public - sector defined benefit pension backstopped by taxpayers.

However, there are still a fair number of workers who are entitled to pensions — especially those who work in the public sector.

ElectRoad's wireless charging system could help increase the adoption of electric vehicles, especially in the public transportation sector.

From the perspective of trying to rein in public spending, neglect of the justice system is especially surprising because, as the Report notes, in the past year it has seen the biggest sector increase in spending, almost 11.5 %.

John acts for an unusually broad range of clients, consisting, mainly, of businesses, especially in the financial sector, local authorities, universities, other public authorities, central government, trade unions, and individuals.

This might mean many people want to consider going into business alone using a personal service company, especially given that HMRC are now giving closer inspection to this area starting with those in the public sector.

Insurers, the NHS and other public sector defendants may welcome the flexibility the ruling brings, especially in cases where a defendant's offer would otherwise be beaten by a slightly higher award.

Busy times indeed, especially in the light of the public sector strike on 30 November, which is also raising interest in some quarters in a further tightening of strike law too.