Sentences with phrase «for big labor»

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Business Insider combined five measures of labor - market and general economic health for the 40 metropolitan statistical areas with the biggest 2017 populations to get a sense of where those big cities» economies stand.

And that's not just the case for those working for the big - name brands: A November Bureau of Labor Statistics study found that just 6 % of low - wage workers in the U.S. have access to paid family leave.

Yet, as this chart from Statista shows, the biggest tech companies that utilize the program aren't exactly paying low wages for that labor.

The tighter labor market could bring bigger paychecks for existing employees.

Often the biggest caveat for the jobs recovery under Obama is the labor force participation rate.

While the book is stuffed with helpful big picture observations, it doesn't offer much in the way of specific on - the - ground ideas — though Keen does call for reforms to data privacy and gig economy labor laws, and for a serious discussion of a universal basic income.

WASHINGTON, April 18 - «Robust» business borrowing, rising consumer spending, and tight labor markets indicate the U.S. economy remains on track for continued growth, the Federal Reserve reported on Wednesday, with the risks of a global trade war the one big outlier.

Robotics are also making it possible for more individuals to start businesses in industries where the need for a substantial labor force once posed a big barrier to entry.

«This is a revolutionary change, and the biggest winners will be the everyday American workers as jobs start pouring into our country, as companies start competing for American labor, and as wages start going up,» Trump said Wednesday after he announced the plan.

Government figures cited by the Associated Press indicate that just 1.7 million people — out of a total non-farm labor force of some 136 million workers — earned the minimum wage or less in 2006; still the increase was a big political victory for the Democrats, one that came at the expense of lobbyists from the National Federation of Independent Businesses and the Chamber of Commerce, among others.

On the ag - labor front, where employers are heavily dependent on seasonal labor, immigration reform will play a big role in helping hire workers for the available jobs.

That allows for smaller stores and big savings on the rent and labor expenses it takes to manage transactions.

That was the biggest increase since 2003 and indicated more people were coming off the labor market sidelines to look for work, which reduces the pressure on employers to raise wages to keep employees and attract new ones.

His biography contains elements of an epic novel: growing up the son of a jailed Trotskyist labor leader in whose Chicago home he met Rosa Luxembourg's and Karl Liebknecht's colleagues; serving as a young balance of payments analyst for David Rockefeller whose Chase Manhattan Bank was calculating how much interest the bank could extract on loans to South American countries; touring America on Vatican - sponsored economics lectures; turning after a riot at a UN Third World debt meeting in Mexico to the study of ancient debt cancellation practices through Harvard's Babylonian Archeology department; authoring many books about finance from Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire [1972] to J is For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamfor David Rockefeller whose Chase Manhattan Bank was calculating how much interest the bank could extract on loans to South American countries; touring America on Vatican - sponsored economics lectures; turning after a riot at a UN Third World debt meeting in Mexico to the study of ancient debt cancellation practices through Harvard's Babylonian Archeology department; authoring many books about finance from Super Imperialism: The Economic Strategy of American Empire [1972] to J is For Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of MesopotamFor Junk Economics: A Guide to Reality in an Age of Deception [2017]; and lately, among many other ventures, commuting from his Queens home to lecture at Peking University in Beijing where he hopes to convince the Chinese to avoid the debt - fuelled economic model off which Western big bankers feast and apply lessons he and his colleagues have learned about the debt relief practices of the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia.

There will also be a parallel call for benefits, professional development, and compensation that smooths out the rough patches in this on - demand labor life, but such efforts will lag behind the exploitation of said labor because big business has more resources and big tech moves too fast for human - scale responses of accountability and responsibility.

He doesn't deny that automated technology will make some labor obsolete — he just focuses on the long - term, big - picture opportunity for potential benefits.

The big economic news on Friday was the Department of Labor's Employment Report for March.

After falling into a very big hole in 2008 and 2009, the labor market has been steadily strengthening for years.

It makes people murder for oil, buy big homes they can't afford when they could be contributing to those in dire need around the world, and buy all the designer goods they can, regardless that they are contributing to slave labor in China...

This issue becomes vividly evident in the contest between «big business» and «organized labor,» and the effort of both to secure government backing for their interests.

For years the government has listened to big business, labor unions, and farmers.

It was a big step, but accomplishing the feat could result in a significant labor savings for this injection molder.

Now, I don't know about you, but the labor of grating carrots is always a big drawback for me when it comes to carrot cake.

Gallo Family Vineyards newest variety, Riesling, plays a big part in sweetening up this Clams in White Wine Sauce paired with crispy, creamy Goat Cheese Crostini perfect for a Labor Day celebration.

To take the labor out of this meal, I simply created a giant foil packet, lined it with some parchment paper, chopped everything into big chunks and roasted it in the oven for about 20 minutes or until everything became tender and the sausage was cooked through.

Fairfax Media has confirmed Labor, the Greens and crossbench senator Jacqui Lambie will back calls for a sweeping inquiry into big corporations» evasion of Australian workplace laws.

Big Red will reward fans with BBQ - related prizes all summer long, from Memorial Day to Labor Day, including a grand prize Ultimate Summer BBQ Party for the lucky winner and 50 guests.

This was all avoidable, had the MLBPA been less willing to aim for labor peace and amenities, and more willing to fight hard for everything, big or small, as Marvin Miller used to when the union was first getting off the ground.

out of your hand and berate you for jeopardizing your baby's health on the second to last day of your pregnancy — the same people who give you all manner of side eye when you enjoy some caffeine — suddenly become some of the biggest proponents of strong drugs going straight into your body and that same baby once you go into labor.

With just about two weeks to go until the big day (unless your little one decides to camp out for a little bit longer), your baby is beginning to prepare yourself for labor.

So I did it probably for ten, twelve sessions, and to me, the biggest benefit was just keeping me really balanced throughout the pregnancy, with the twin pregnancy I just felt really large and things got pretty uncomfortable towards the end, so I think for me the prenatal yoga helped me just stay balanced and also really aware of my body, and I think that helped with the birth experience, helping me be aware of my position and my posture, so I did an unmedicated labor with my twins as well, so I could just really think about if I am sitting up, opening my pelvis, and be aware of that.

With no previous labor or delivery experience, there are a number of things that one can not be sure won't happen [for example, although my pelvis was estimated to be «big enough for a truck to get through», I never dilated, and my 4 + kilo son would never have gone through it in actuality.

One of our biggest tools in preparing for labor and birth is our Bradley birth classes.

Living in the country's biggest city, Tanner, now 33, realized how this labor - intensive way of cooking was not feasible for the vast majority of Americans.

Head - to - toe white is also big for the fall — forget the age - old rule that says no white after Labor Day.

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If your labor surprises you and you didn't get a chance to meal prep for the big day, then crackers are an easy go to that you can get almost anywhere at the last minute.

A recent systematic review identified a big hole in the evidence for practice: how can we improve communication between maternity care staff and women during labor and birth?

While it may sometimes seem like not much is going on (and quite the contrary at other times), each week brings changes big and small that help your baby develop and your body prepare for labor, delivery, and beyond.

Whether you want a «natural» birth because you want to avoid medical interventions or because it seems like the best choice for you, one thing is sure: planning your labor and delivery is a big deal.

But the biggest factor, for me, was that with excellent support and relatively short labors I found the discomfort manageable.

The pregnancy massage she gave me two weeks before I went into labor really helped my body relax and get ready for the next big step it was going to take.

While spiking a small fever might not seem like a big deal, getting a fever while you are in labor can be dangerous for you and for your baby.

But breathing is a big benefit for labor and delivery.

I am very big on supporting smaller businesses and those that are known for ethical use of labor and materials so the companies here will also meet that criteria.

We help parents have a more comfortable birth experience, helping them prepare for the big day and using comfort strategies to ease the transition into labor.

No matter how much planning we do for our big day of labor and delivery, we are still at the mercy of the rules and regulations put upon us by the doctors and hospitals.

While one to three centimeters dilated is nothing for a mom in active labor to talk about, this small amount is a big psychological boost to someone who feels as though they've been carrying around a little passenger forever.

They both were so instrumental in helping us prepare for the big day, in staying with us & calming me throughout the entire labor process, and in helping answer every single question I had about being a new mom weeks after.