Sentences with phrase «for the labour market»

Immigration provides the most effective solution to this problem, even if experiments with schemes like the Temporary Foreign Workers program have proven it's not a panacea for labour market woes.

$ 2.7 billion over six years for labour market transfer agreements with the provinces and territories to modernize training and job supports, to help those looking for work to upgrade skills, gain experience, start a business or get employment counselling.

Recent job vacancy and hiring intentions data have been providing divergent signals about the prospects for the labour market.

There are calls for labour market reform, for lower labour costs (ie lower wages), for «renewed efforts» to get school leavers into training, for better use of an existing EU jobs website to «facilitate the cross-border placement of young people».

Superficially his greatest achievement could be winning an unprecedented three elections for the Labour market, but more substantially the country has improved.

The group work at AAU equips you well for the labour market where skills in cooperation are popular.

AAU places equal emphasis on the three primary university value streams: highly qualified graduates for the labour market of the future; new cognition, knowledge, technology and innovation that address important societal problems; and effective dissemination of knowledge through cooperation with the community and wider society.

The numbers for computing and physics, key subjects for the labour market of the future, are far below where the Department for Education (DfE) would want them, with only 68 per cent and 66 per cent of trainees required.

«We need exams that prepare our young people for the labour market or further and higher education.»

Anders Björklund, Per - Anders Edin, Peter Fredriksson, and Alan Krueger, «Education, Equality, and Efficiency: An Analysis of Swedish School Reforms During the 1990s,» Institute for Labour Market Policy Evaluation Report (2004), p. 117.

As of Oct. 11, Le ministére de l'Immigration et des Communautés culturelles announced it will no longer process applications for labour market opinions for the Temporary Foreign Worker Program if they are submitted in English.

ESDC and CIC have established rules that now allow them to enter an employer's premises and request documentation regarding recruitment practices for any labour market opinion filed within six years.

This work permit exemption is valuable because obtaining one can be a complex process: There is a fee and, unless the individual meets one of the narrow exemptions for a labour market impact assessment, it's very difficult to get a work permit without one.

To apply for permanent residency under the caregiver program, you need to first obtain a work permit and work in Canada full - time for 24 months in the 4 years prior to your application for permanent residency, AND your employer must have applied for a Labour Market Impact Assessment before November 30, 2014.

After several years of instability, the Portuguese economy appears to have finally entered a positive cycle and this has been reflected in numerous growth opportunities for the labour market.

The Index ranges from 0 to 10.0 where a score of 5.0 indicates a generally balanced picture for labour markets.

Not exact matches

A RECENT flurry of layoffs in the resources sector is unlikely to provide any reprieve for employers, with the labour market expected to remain tight in the near to medium term.

The Australian Institute of Geoscientists has appealed to the federal government for the inclusion of the geoscientist profession on the list of jobs to which labour market testing applies under the 457 visa program.

If I were limited to a single metric to use for the health of the labour market, I would use this one.

«Adding modest changes to points for language, age, and work experience would help refine the grid to put weight where it counts in the labour market, and select applicants that are younger and have strong language proficiency,» the analysis said.

The issue stems, in part, from year - old changes to Canada's express entry system which makes it impossible for someone in the PGWPP program to gain express entry without a Labour Market Impact Assessment, as chronicled by Nicholas Keung:

But by controlling for these factors, we see that the Canadian labour market is not particularly strong.

In a competitive labour market, the increase in the demand for labour produces upward pressure on wages, and an increase in output supplied to a competitive goods market will drive down prices.

But even providing good jobs for all these potential workers wouldn't solve the labour market's problems, because the workforce is shrinking: the number of millennials poised to enter the labour pool is lower than the number of baby boomers set to retire.

We should account for the possibility of underemployment, where people who could work a full - time job are only working part - time due to the weakness of the labour market.

He then gave a passionate victory speech that sketched out a stronger global role for France and promised to waste no time making the national economy a much more business - friendlyplace, with controversial labour - market, pension, education and constitutional reforms, not to mention tougher measures on crime and immigration.

I have yet to see any evidence that labour market imperfections can be blamed for the bulk of rising wages, particularly for professions identified by the report such as «account manager» and «financial planner.»

If the goal is to have minimum - wage incomes exceed StatsCan's LIM, we probably want to account for the actual labour market conditions minimum wage workers face.

Last month, its CEO was in China, taking responsibility for the labour practices of Apple's suppliers and using its marketing power to fix things.

IT might not feel like it, but there are early signs of boom conditions forming in some parts of the state's mining industry, with two sectors in particular benefiting from events in the markets for commodities, labour, and capital equipment.

MSCI's broadest index of Asia - Pacific shares outside Japan were down 0.2 percent though most markets in the region are closed for a Labour Day holiday.

For Brazil, part of the earlier agreement to get Weatherhaven's products market - approved included an agreement to transfer its technology and begin using Brazilian labour.

The oil market is really multiple sub-markets for crude, fuels, refining, services, engineering, construction, drilling, skilled labour, steel, raw materials etc..

While there have been improvements in some labour market indicators, the number of people who have been unemployed for over a year has remained frustratingly high since the end of the recession, as shown in the graph below.

Western Australia's unemployment rate has fallen by a surprising 0.9 per cent in the month of December, while job numbers were up for a record - equalling 15th consecutive month nationwide, with economists giving positive assessments of the labour market.

In its monthly release of labour market data, the statistical authority confirmed that while wages grew by 2.1 % including bonuses and 1.7 % excluding bonuses, average earnings adjusted for inflation actually fell by 0.4 % including bonuses, and 0.6 % excluding them.

«The labour market continues to be strong, and for the first time in almost a year, earnings have grown slightly after inflation has been taken into account,» senior ONS statistician Matt Hughes said in a statement.

The data (see below) is for the period January 1, 2011 to May 6, 2014 and includes positive Labour Market Opinions (LMOs) for only manufacturing firms in the Windsor area (defined as firms that have a 2 - digit NAICS classification of 31 - 33).

I have in front of me the report on labour market opinions issued for temporary foreign workers in the Windsor area, and the overwhelming majority of these LMOs were issued for industrial instrument technicians and mechanics for less than six months.

I don't think the Bank of Canada should be any hurry to remove the monetary stimulus that's currently in place: There is still some slack in the labour market — particularly among youths — and inflation has been undershooting the Bank's target for more than a year now.

But after a series of difficult labour negotiations under CEO Calin Rovinescu, Air Canada finally obtained the concessions it needed last year to hire new employees at reduced pay for a low - cost carrier to target the vacation market.

While the federal immigration system has been criticized for putting emphasis on post-secondary education when judging candidates as economic immigrants, Manitoba has designed its nominee program to focus on skill shortages in its own labour market.

She observes that since the provinces control most of the social programs that are responsible for settling and integrating immigrants into Canadian society, such as education, health care, welfare, and share labour - market training with the feds, it only makes sense that they take a bigger role in implementing immigration policy.

The latest labour market release was a big disappointment, with only 169,000 jobs created in August, and a hefty downward revision for July, to 104,000 jobs from 162,000.

In fact, it is thinking of lowering the 6.5 % threshold for a short - term rate hike because it believes the headline number still gives too optimistic a picture of the situation in the labour market.

Jeremy Corbyn, the Labour leader who is half - heartedly campaigning for the U.K. to remain the E.U., is almost certainly another closet Brexit supporter, a Socialist who sees the E.U. as the stooge of global capitalism, eroding workers» rights with its neo-liberal focus on the Single Market.

Even if the labour market kept adding 215,000 new net jobs a month, though, it would take until the end of 2017 for the jobless rate to drop to 6 %, TD economist Martin Schwerdtfeger noted in a brief today.

According to the labour market outlook report for 2015 - 2019 by the Information and Communications Technology Council, Canada is headed for a major talent shortage in tech.

Without embedding intergenerational equity into Canada's labour market policy we will be headed for long - period of reduced economic growth, stagnation, or even decline.

Further to the issue of skills shortages, the government has announced the re-allocation of $ 4 million for a «labour market information portal» and another $ 7 million to «support the relocation of youth and immigrants to areas where job opportunities exist.»