Sentences with phrase «few jobs despite»

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Despite a mixed Friday jobs report — the US economy added only 156,000 jobs against expectations of 175,000 — the labor market has come on strong over the past few years after the financial crisis.

It's noteworthy that these are private sector jobs only — they do not include crown corporation jobs (think B.C. Hydro, Manitoba Hydro, Hydro Quebec to name a few), despite the fact that these companies are major clean energy producers and employers.

Despite the high unemployment rate here, there are a few industries that are expected to see job growth.

Despite steady demand from employers and brisk economic growth recently, average monthly job gains slowed from 187,000 in 2016 as the 4.1 % unemployment rate meant fewer available workers.

The bulk of those are from HSBC, which continues to indicate it may move 1,000 investment jobs despite comments by the head of its investment bank last year that he expected fewer jobs to leave because the chances of a hard Brexit were receding.

What is clear is that very few of these individuals are being lured back to work despite the stellar pace of job growth.

We are enjoying the longest peace - time recovery in U.S. history, a record low unemployment rate (4.3 percent in May), and few signs of inflation, despite rapid expansion of output and jobs.

And AW keeps his job despite being pretty unsucsessful over the last few years because his mind set suits what the Board want and that low spending and the 50 million that comes with CL qualification.

Under a proposal put forward by Cuomo, the program — which has been criticized for producing only 408 jobs over two years despite more than $ 50 million in ads — would be renamed the Excelsior Business Program and opened up to any company operating for five years or fewer.

Even if the jobs are out there, with a few exceptions — such as the pharmaceuticals industry — those jobs are not on the radar of most scientists - in - training, despite our (Next Wave's) best efforts.

Despite a few bright spots, the job market as a whole remains seriously depressed.

Regarding Keystone, I myself think it is clear that Obama should say no to Keystone, because it is something in his power to do, which would have some effect on retarding development of the tar sands (despite what the flawed State Department EIS [Environmental Impact Statement] said), and because we really wouldn't get any significant benefit from saying yes; no real oil security, few permanent jobs, and most of the money goes to Canada and to refiners in free - trade zones.

Despite the uptick in remakes, it's extremely difficult to identify a few dozen great ones — particularly when you exclude movies like The Thing, which represent the second attempt at adapting a novel — and yet we can't deny that some of the greatest films ever made wouldn't have been possible without slapping a new paint job on an old chassis.

The Nut Job 2's episodic plot is little more than a clothesline on which to hang manic action sequences, which, despite a few sparks of inventiveness — a battle atop a hot - air balloon, a group of kung fu - fighting mice forming a human - sized warrior by inhabiting an empty hazmat suit — are ultimately a repetitive succession of swooping, running, diving, and driving.

Additionally, in 2013 - 2014, despite having fewer teachers training, more teachers qualified and gained a job within six months.

And in 2013 - 14, despite having fewer trainees, more teachers qualified and gained a job within six months (see initial teacher training table).

Turning around a failing school is one of the hardest jobs anywhere, and despite much national attention to the problem, few places have done it successfully.

I was not making anywhere near enough to cover my expenses despite working about 50 hrs a week a few jobs so to avoid default I started getting into credit card debt.

Yet despite the unplanned nature of her sudden switch from a marketing job in the banking industry to owning a pet retail store, the Loyal Biscuit Co. has grown from a single shop to an award - winning four - store operation in just a few years under her leadership.

The New Nintendo 3DS XL is a noticeable improvement over its predecessors and does a good job at making that known thanks to the new hardware Nintendo has put into it despite the few things that became minor irritations.

Sure that's a few killers apps for it (Lumines is still fun to play after all this time, albeit in short bursts, plus the new Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker looks to finally legitimize the platform... again, five years later), but for the most part, it's been outclassed by Nintendo's hardware on virtually every level, despite it being technically inferior by most counts, and Sony themselves has done with the job imaginable supporting the platform (the PSPGo anyone?).

But not being as good as Mario Galaxy is certainly no unforgivable sin, and despite just a few small hiccups in boss fights, Super Mario 3D World does an excellent job for itself.

Honestly, the writing is some of the best I've seen in RPGs and the localization, despite a few flubs, did a fantastic job overall.

Deepclimate found the Pat Michaels and other links with a few days of legwork, and that despite having a real day job.

The province created the FIT to encourage community participation, and to stimulate the kind of growth that would attract manufacturing and jobs — and it has, despite a few spineless moments and missteps from the Liberal government.

Or maybe they have done the cost - benefit analysis and realized that law school is a pretty terrible investment (despite optimistic reports of a law - job surplus within the next few years).

I wouldn't be doing my job if I didn't make it clear that despite our best efforts, there are a few variables we can't control.

Clearly, over the past few years, the job market has changed... if you haven't changed with it, you risk being left behind despite your experience and qualifications.

Clearly, visiting job boards creates some feeling of accomplishment despite the statistics clearly supporting very few people ever find their next job by applying to job board postings.

However, there are a number of networking methods that few candidates use that can be very effective in today's job market, despite all the changes.

Despite all the talk about how A.I. is taking over industries, pushing people out of jobs, and reshaping the hiring process, I'm here to tell you that as long as «human» remains a central element of «human resources,» you can rely on a few surefire job search tactics that reach people.