Sentences with phrase «for jobs and growth»

We're going to try to get it done this year, because what we want to do is create incentives that will fully unleash the potential for jobs and growth in this sector.

«Our government remains committed to our low - tax plan for jobs and growth and we are very pleased to offer Canadians ways to save on taxes and keep more of their hard - earned money,» said Ted Menzies, minister of state (finance), in a statement.

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But what is so absurd about these flights of wishful thinking is that there is not a single word about the real lessons which Labour needs to learn — the need for radical banking reform, the need for a massive revival of British manufacturing (when this year the UK deficit on traded goods is likely to exceed the entire UK budget deficit), the need to take back public control of the NHS and education system, the need for a jobs and growth strategy rather than a programme of endless cuts, the need for an effective anti-poverty strategy and a huge reduction in inequality.

That's why ahead of the last European Council I formed an unprecedented alliance with 11 other EU leaders setting out an action plan for jobs and growth in Europe and pushing for the completion of the Single Market in Services and Digital.

Labour's five point plan for jobs and growth is not an exception or postponement of our plan to reduce the deficit — it's an essential and integral part of it.

The point is that a plan to reduce the deficit without a strategy for jobs and growth is not a credible plan at all.

«I hope all these little things add up to something material, but it doesn't seem like the comprehensive plan for jobs and growth that the country needs,» said Rachel Reeves, Labour's shadow chief secretary to the Treasury.

«Instead of keeping their fingers crossed and hoping for the best ministers urgently need a plan for jobs and growth in Britain if we're to get our deficit down.

What we now need is a new plan like Labour's five point plan for jobs and growth.

Britain needed a Budget for jobs and growth but we got cash for the rich and a dose of austerity for ordinary people who've worked and saved all their lives in the hope of enjoying a comfortable retirement.

We need policies for jobs and growth, and help for families suffering the biggest fall in living standards in a generation.

That is why we will introduce an emergency budget in 2015 to reject Tory spending plans for 2015/16 and beyond and set out how we will pursue a policy of investment for jobs and growth.»

[132] Together with Shadow Chancellor Ed Balls, Miliband also promoted a «five - point plan for jobs and growth» aimed at helping the UK economy, involving extending the bonus tax on banks pioneered by Alistair Darling, bringing forward planned long - term investment to help reduce unemployment, cutting the rate of VAT from 20 % back to 17.5 %, cutting VAT on home improvements to 5 % for a temporary one - year period, and instigating a one - year National Insurance break to encourage employers to hire more staff.

He was warned that a tough medium term plan to cut the deficit — tax rises, spending cuts, pay restraint, that every country had to put in place — could only work if the Government first put in place a plan for jobs and growth.

This plan consists of maintaining «a strong fiscal position» and a «low - tax plan for jobs and growth».

«We have a low - tax plan for jobs and growth and the resolve to stay the course.

Canadians need a plan for jobs and growth.

As Parliament returned from the summer, the Conservatives could have offered a real plan for jobs and growth.

In their April budget the Conservatives allocated only about $ 9 billion for jobs and growth over the next five years.

Not exact matches

In a statement, Lee said that the «growing «sharing economy» is leveraging technology and innovation to generate new jobs and income for San Franciscans in every neighborhood and at every income level... San Francisco must be at the forefront of nurturing its growth, modernizing our laws, and confronting emerging policy issues and concerns.»

«These bills are the greatest political achievement for startup and growth - company entrepreneurs since passage of the JOBS Act in 2012.

Job creation is projected to slow down over the next few years due to technological advances in oil sands processing and a slower growth in international demand for oil products, but the growing demand for base metals is expected to buoy employment opportunities.

Namely, it can take a decade or more for highly trained workers or immigrant entrepreneurs who create fast - growth companies and jobs to get long - term work status and citizenship.

Detroit's February 2018 unemployment rate of 4.6 % was tied for eighth - highest among the 40 biggest metro areas, and its non-farm payroll job growth rate of 0.9 % between February 2017 and February 2018 was tied for eighth - lowest.

«Italy has been implementing reforms over the recent past and these are already producing tangible results, but also asking for Europe, which looks at stability, rigor, but also growth and jobs,» Padoan said.

Andrew Yang is the founder and CEO of Venture for America, a New York City - based nonprofit organization focused on placing top - college graduates in startups for two years in emerging U.S. cities to generate job growth and train the next generation of entrepreneurs.

Sort by median salary to find the jobs with the fattest pay cheques; sort by five - year wage growth to see which fields have the fastest - growing salaries — that can indicate a shortage of qualified candidates (and opportunity for you); or sort by five - year growth in the number of people in the field — those are the places that have been on hiring sprees (but watch out; that doesn't mean they'll continue the streak).

Jacksonville's non-farm payroll job growth rate of 2.7 % between February 2017 and February 2018 was tied for seventh - best among the 40 largest metro areas, but its 2016 GDP per capita of $ 48,406 was the fourth - lowest.

The U.S. wind and solar industries employ over 300,000 people, making clean energy an important political constituency that is about five times bigger than the coal sector for jobs, thanks to years of rapid growth fueled by government incentives and declines in the cost of their technologies.

«This is good, but it's not enough for them to sustainably address the issues they're dealing with, inclusion, job creation and sustainable growth,» he added.

That's important because the majority of exporters are small, and as the economy experiences sluggish growth and weak job gains, they are generally seen as a bright spot for their reach beyond domestic markets.

The Conservatives pitch their annual budgets as plans for «jobs, growth and long - term prosperity.»

«Health care goes beyond doctors and nursing professions — there is high demand for people to fill positions available in health care technology, at hospitals and elsewhere within the industry that tap into a variety of the categories we rank and that offer a low unemployment rate, a high median salary and robust job growth.»

The mayor of London has told CNBC he has met business leaders and speaking to executives and entrepreneurs, across London and the feedback is that «the access to a single market (and) the continued ability to attract talent is important for jobs, growth and prosperity.»

This bill has a real chance of finally passing because of its potential for job creation and economic growth.

Like most of his Republican competitors, Trump is a supporter of lower taxes for individuals and corporations, believing that lower taxes spur jobs and economic growth.

Also, notwithstanding a silly fiscal policy and the ongoing political impasse, the U.S. economy has some very good things going for it now, as even king of doom, Nouriel Roubini, couldn't help but note: the Fed is going to stick to its asset - buying regime for the foreseeable future, providing a monetary protein shake the recovery still very much needs; the housing rebound is well on its way, which is helping Americans rebuild their wealth and is boosting employment in many states with high jobless rates; and the shale oil and gas revolution continues to power investment, job creation and revenue growth.

An advocate for both small - business owners and workers, Perry oversees efforts that have included offering more than $ 600 million in financing and technical assistance programs to promote business growth and job creation in economically depressed areas of L.A.

«Prospects for renewed gains, other than a relief rally following the election results, would require somewhat larger wage increases and continued job growth as well as the maintenance of low inflation.»

«We need to make sure that this does not translate into misguided policies that could make the situation much worse, not only from the perspective of trade but also for job creation and economic growth and development which are so closely linked to an open trading system,» the report quoted him as saying.

For instance, it can be reasonably assumed that investment would stall, which would hit productivity and subsequently wages, jobs, living standards and long - term economic growth.

By promoting craftsmanship training, advancing STEM jobs and identifying new ways to incorporate new technologies for growth and innovation, the construction business can strategically combat the labor shortage and set the industry up for success.

Job creation is, however, projected to slow over the next few years due to technological advances in oil sands processing and slower growth in international demand for oil products.

Year after year, analysts have predicted that population growth would boost demand for construction, and that the jobs that support homebuilding would create a virtuous cycle that would power the economy back to full strength.

And if tomorrow's job report shows no signs of real wage growth (which is what economists predict it won't), the Fed's case for a rate hike will start to look more faith - based than empirically driven.

«Thanks in part to the forceful response to the crisis and policies throughout the eight years of the Obama administration to promote robust, shared growth, the US economy is stronger, more resilient, and better positioned for the twenty - first century than ever before,» the White House said in an email after the jobs report.

Some business owners argue that raising the minimum wage will lead to higher prices for consumers, and some economists argue that it could depress job growth or even end up eliminating positions as it leads to more automation.

This will result in more efficient operations that produced greater profits, a team that knows their job expectations and a sound foundation for growth.

Finally, the economy is on a hot streak: employers have been adding jobs steadily for a year, and growth is running at an annualized rate in excess of 3 %.