Sentences with phrase «few were in work»

A few were in work clothes and breaking a sweat, for the move to a new and larger space.

Not exact matches

«We often try to power through the day to get more work finished, which might not be as effective as taking some time to detach for a few minutes,» Rupp said in a release.

Studies in social sciences are an asset, and a few postsecondary institutions in Canada now offer specific programs in social work.

Not every group is a fit, so I find it works best for me to find a few I really like and get involved in those as a volunteer, board member, etc. - Michelle Garrett, MichelleGarrett.com

I work on my back deck when it's nice out, but some people choose to work in a different country every few months.

That is the biggest strength of the iPad Pro, and a very notable gap Microsoft is likely not going to close anytime soon, as most of the (still very few) apps in the Microsoft Store are designed to work on the primarily desktop - based Windows 10.

ONE of Perth's newest, and smallest, law firms is working with some of the world's biggest companies, capitalising on a niche area in which few other businesses in the Asia Pacific region have experti

But most proponents think everything will be worked out in due time, and that in the next few years, blockchain and its smart contracts would improve our lives, even if it operates quietly in the background, invisible to most people.

Also, as data was only collected over a few months, it's unclear whether this was a one time «pop» in aggressiveness that resulted from study subjects being worked up about the election, or whether the change in negotiating tactics will hold steady.

Taking a few moments every day — while I'm still invited — to join them in a match is not only great quality time with my family, it keeps me grounded in what's important and in a positive frame of mind when I turn my attention back to work.»

These are just a few ways in which you can compete with amazon, if you know of any other methods which have worked for you, share your tips and experiences below.

But in the last few weeks, as Slack chatter has seeped into our office conversation, more co-workers have joined, and it's starting to have a real and positive impact on the way we work together.

Work on major LNG projects involving Western Australian companies is progressing with $ 580 million worth of contracts awarded in the past few days.

Experiments in Sweden are proving that giving staff equal pay for fewer hours of work might actually boost productivity

I sent over a couple things I noticed right away, and he got back to me in just a few minutes, answering my questions, letting me know what else they were working on, and thanking me for my feedback.

You'd think that, after a few years, it's a time that even a first timer starter - upper would get used to suffering through, but that's not how things work in the business of building new businesses.

Eventually, we found a few personnel working behind a counter, it's clear the airport prefers all passengers stick to checking in themselves through kiosks.

This is incredibly difficult, especially in an industry that very few people grow up dreaming of working in (not a lot of web developers that always wanted to build a quilting website), but the value of a leadership team can be judged by their ability to attract and keep the right talent.

At first glance, some would assume that you are going to get less work from your staff if they aren't in the office for you to monitor, but there are a few reasons why this might not be the case.

Since few women worked in industry in those days, this finding indicated that the effect was independent of occupational exposure.

McGrady, who worked for Diana and the royal family from 1993 until she died in 1997, shared a few tidbits about the princess in his book, «The Royal Chef at Home,» his second cookbook that is set for release on September 1.

They're doing it through dozens of workshops held in community centers, libraries, YMCA's, and municipal buildings, where anywhere from 40 to 60 women (and sometimes a few men) work their way through a two - hour curriculum that teaches them how to figure out how much they should be paid, how to make their case to an employer, and how to gracefully exit a negotiation that might not be going well.

The more complex debt market has worked wonders in the past few years allowing somewhat riskier companies like Valeant amass more debt, at lower rates, than they would have been able to past.

That said, the WattUp charger currently needs to be within a few centimetres of a device in order to work properly, but the company is working to expand the distance to 15 feet.

When you're early in a startup, a founder or one of the first few people to join, you will at times realize that new information from customers or a smart mentor shows that what you were working on for the last weeks or months is the wrong thing to do.

But when allowed to set their own pace, taking fewer vacations and working on weekends, they could accept it because it was their choice, Michel explained in the summer issue of The Sociological Quarterly, where her study was published.

Next Monday, Blue Point Brewing, which is owned by AB InBev, is unveiling a new Pilsner called Delayed, a Penn Station - exclusive beer named in honor of the train you thought you were going to take home right after work, but will now be spending the next few hours waiting on instead.

Notably, many of her students are millennials who have worked for a few years and are back in school before returning to the workforce, Weiss explains.

«Everybody worries about making mistakes,» he says, «but when it comes to choosing between working 24 hours [and risking] having your mental faculties function at less efficiency, and spreading that out over more time, most lawyers would tell you the former is more likely to result in fewer mistakes.

More 4,000 passengers were adrift in the Gulf of Mexico for five days, with no hot water and few working toilets.

In the past few weeks I've been doing quite a lot of work that has required businesses to send through follow up material, proposals, quotations and so on.

The idea is that whenever anyone in the team hits a «DRIVES ME CRAZY» issue in their day to day work, they immediately stop and take a few seconds to write it up on the board.

The Infantino Flip Advanced 4 - in - 1 Convertible Baby Carrier is only rated for use with babies weighing between eight and 32 pounds, so for smaller newborns or premature babies, it's not going to work in those first few weeks.

It was much easier to find meaning and satisfaction in activities outside of work when we were under a lot less pressure and worked far fewer hours.

Taking dangerous quantities of the otherwise safe loperamide is one strategy being used by people addicted to opioid painkillers and other drugs since it can increase opioid absorption in the gut; the FDA says it is now working with loperamide manufacturers to change its packaging so that it comes with fewer doses and is thus harder to abuse.

In a state where there are 600,000 citizens and few jobs with big corporations, starting or working in a small company is not so much a choice as a necessitIn a state where there are 600,000 citizens and few jobs with big corporations, starting or working in a small company is not so much a choice as a necessitin a small company is not so much a choice as a necessity.

Of the thousands of people engaged to work on the programme, few of them will ever have been on a Games committee in the past.»

In 2014, she undertook a project to study the social media accounts of a few of her «superfans,» learning what they liked, who they were friends with, where they worked and other personal details.

So I graduated from Harvard, class of» 97, and the internet was just a couple years old then and, of my graduating class of about 1,600, probably fewer than 10 people moved out West to work in tech.

Jones and Sherman are still small scale — most months they have just a few hundred dollars left after paying their business expenses and their rent — but their work is in a growing collection of independent boutiques, and they no longer have to sew in their bedrooms.

I know you were fairly intimately involved in the various acquisitions that Canadian Tire has made over the past few years, like the Forzani Group that operates Sport Chek and Mark's Work Wearhouse.

With a new chief product officer and more proprietary fabric mills in the wings, Lululemon Athletica is working to get back on track after a few shaky months plagued by supply - chain issues.

The U.S. is the only industrialized nation in the world that does not provide working moms (or dads) with support during the vital first few months of a newborn's life.

«We're pursuing the same customer everywhere — a working person looking to save a few minutes in their day.

«There were 1.49 million unemployed people (people not in work but seeking and available to work), 64,000 fewer than for December 2016 to February 2017 and 152,000 fewer than for a year earlier,» the ONS added.

Over the next few months, James and Rosalind Hudnell, Intel's chief diversity officer, will not only figure out how to collaborate with other tech companies but also formalize the team that will be working on Intel's own Diversity in Technology initiative.

Security firm McAfee is working to tackle the problem, and has developed a few prototype devices that, once plugged into a router, can monitor every Internet - connected item in the home for such attacks.

I ask them to write a few paragraphs in normal English, or whatever language they're going to be working in the most, about a topic I assign.

A few years ago, a male graduate student told me that he would go work in the middle of a mosquito - infested swamp if that was the job that would guarantee him the best opportunity for a lucrative career down the road.

Because of my own work these past few years with organizations and individuals who are in some form or fashion working to address inequality, I have come to understand that many of the initiatives that are often described as entitlements or preferential treatment are usually neither.