Sentences with phrase «fewer qualified workers»

Whether it's caused by the holiday pace or a misconception about jobs opportunities, there are fewer qualified workers applying to positions during the holidays.

Not exact matches

Forty - five percent of those surveyed by NFIB said they found few or no qualified workers to fill open positions, which is 3 percentage points higher than September a year earlier, and 4 percentage points higher than the same time period in both 2013 and 2012.

Among those getting pink slips are 9 psychiatric social workers, 19 foreign language teachers, 27 social studies teachers and 41 math teachers, which the district often has a difficult time hiring due to so few qualified candidates.

WASHINGTON — More than 33 million workers qualify to have their student loans forgiven because they work in schools, hospitals or city halls, but too few take advantage of the options because the programs are overly complicated and often confusing, the government's consumer advocate said Wednesday.

A new entrant and re-entrant to the labour force is someone who in the 52 weeks before the start of the qualifying period had fewer than 490 hours of insurable employment or attachment to the labour force which can include the receipt of EI benefits, employment earnings or benefits, workers» compensation, sick pay, attendence at a training program approved by Service Canada, being on strike or lockout, calculated on the basis of 35 hours per week.

With so many (too many) entering into the practice of becoming consumers» advisors in the real estate business, without the requisite practice; without the requisite background; without the requisite self - confidence; without the requisite detachment from the commission income mentality, it is no wonder that people such as: the dishwashers; servers; factory workers; truck / cab drivers; teachers; office workers; in general, the young and middle - aged unemployed who can't get a job anywhere else (high school drop - outs) etc. types of the world (none of whom are to be denigrated for their particular positions in the job market... except when they think that they are qualified to become Realtors after attending a few weeks of classes and memorizing answers to questions about which they have absolutely no hands - on experience with which to tie their memorized answers to), will willingly buy into paying someone else to professionally «augment» their individual «realities» on the internet.