Sentences with phrase «for workers in this industry»

Taking a break is important for workers in any industry.
The fast - food wage board was charged with recommending a pay increase for workers in that industry.
The team found that the benefits of standing at work over sitting for workers in this industry were not at all as clear - cut as the marketing hype for standing workstations might suggest.
It is ideal for workers in any industry, especially those with not many job experiences.
The fact that Missouri offers very competitive wages while being inexpensive to live in, in addition to the variously priced schools offering medical assistant programs, means that education is extremely accessible for workers in this industry.

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AI may be the current exemplar for what Levi's hopes to achieve — a shift in the way the industry thinks about its workers and acknowledges their needs.
As a result, safer work conditions are becoming more of a reality for the nearly five million garment - industry workers in Bangladesh.
These include the H - 1B, common in the tech industry, which can be extended up to six years; the H - 2A, for agricultural workers; and the H - 2B, often used for hospitality and tourism workers.
It's useful for workers to see where they fall in their organization and in their industry when it comes to pay, but since the new rule allows several definitions of «median employee», it's difficult to compare the numbers across companies.
(i) Assist companies in determining and interpreting their ratio (revenue stream number one); (ii) Sell the data back to companies to compare and explain ratios among their peers on an industry - by - industry basis, because average worker compensation for Bank of America will be different than that of Apple, for example (revenue stream number two); and (iii) Sell the data to labor groups to assist them in collective bargaining (revenue stream number three).
In the West Midlands, long an important center of commerce and industry for Britain, Sobolewski said workers are in demand in factories of all kinds and recycling plantIn the West Midlands, long an important center of commerce and industry for Britain, Sobolewski said workers are in demand in factories of all kinds and recycling plantin demand in factories of all kinds and recycling plantin factories of all kinds and recycling plants.
«Finding skilled workers remains a challenge for this industry, and it's likely to remain a challenge in the areas affected by the recent hurricanes,» said Thomas J. Donohue, president and CEO of the U.S. Chamber.
Since having time for life outside the office is an increasingly high priority to workers in every industry, other company founders would be wise to take a page from the vacation non-policy book of Branson and other pioneers of this approach (which according to Businessweek comprise only around 1 percent of all companies).
Support for Clinton wasn't strong as residents — many who are blue - collar workers in the petrochemical industry — were concerned whether her environmental and energy proposals would ultimately have a negative impact on their jobs, said Brandon Rottinghaus, a political science professor at the University of Houston.
Even Germany, long the leader in the solar industry and the model for politicians like McGuinty, is seeing major producers lay off workers and its global market share shrink.
The annual bonus for the average Wall Street worker is back to heights not seen since before the financial crisis, though the industry has shrunk in size since then.
But as the economy has recovered, and in particular as the technology sector has roared ahead of other industries, its need for hiring specialty workers has brought the problem into starker definition.
The company built a business model based on using technology to displace low - skilled workers in an industry that many people have little love for.
This has a huge benefit, also, for older workers who find it hard to shift toward our heavily digitized industry (especially those who may be laid off due to automation but haven't had the opportunity to retrain themselves in digital skills).
The investment represents an unusual move in the Canadian newspaper industry, which has been losing titles and workers for years.
The New Democratic Party has proposed reinstating the minimum wage for workers in federally regulated industries and increasing it to $ 15 by «the end of our first term in office» (presumably 2019).
To prepare for this shift in 3D printing, one that will see more companies using additive manufacturing, especially with metals, to manufacture end - use parts, companies are staffing up, training new workers, and buying more 3D printing machines, SDM's report shows that 73 % of the 700 respondents to SDM's survey said their companies plan to increase their in - house production of additively manufactured parts, a trend more pronounced in the aerospace and medical industries.
But Joyce Reynolds, executive vice-president of government affairs for the Canadian Restaurant and Foodservices Association, says just 26,000 (or 2.4 %) of her industry's 1.1 million workers nationwide are temporary foreign workers — most of them found in small communities in Western Canada.
Our Government will work in partnership with industry to ensure that all major military purchases create high - quality jobs for Canadian workers.
But they're also turning to incentives to entice workers, raising costs for an industry in which cheap labor is an essential ingredient to making cheap food.
Trump, who takes office on Friday, has repeatedly singled out and criticized U.S. companies across industries for not doing more to keep jobs in the United States and has put pressure on them to hire more U.S. workers.
Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen may express great concern for the plight of families with breadwinners relegated to part - time and temporary employment in a lethargic recovery, but businesses seeking workers in many industries and occupations complain about shortages of qualified applicants.
Just curious, since Marketplace radio told listeners about the shortage of workers in the residential construction industry for jobs that pay $ 17.61 an hour.
IntelliTrac provides a complete range of IVMS In vehicle monitoring systems and Personal Lone Worker Systems for the mining industry based on Iridium, GlobalStar, Wireless, NextG, and GPRS networks.
«These effects are among the largest for individuals employed in the manufacturing industry, and are larger for the oldest and youngest workers, for females and for blacks.»
As for other industries, I've observed before that infrastructure projects on the scale of those being discussed would actually have to be implemented with foreign labor (as many of the largest U.S. construction projects have been in recent years), since heavy construction workers represent a rather small segment of the U.S. labor force.
Businesses in tangential industries may also want to consider retraining their own workers — electric utilities, for example, can retrain their coal - fired power plant workers for positions involving utility - scale solar farms.
If there is sincerity behind his question in creating jobs for Canadians, why is he writing letters to bring in Chinese workers in the food industry in Montreal rather than helping us create jobs for Canadians in Montreal?»
Profit sharing provides employees a percent of annual profits in cash or in a deferred profit - sharing trust.2 Businesses of all sizes in every part of the country and in every industry have policies that provide opportunities for employee stock ownership, profit sharing, or both with most, if not all, workers.
Jefferson, Washington, and the Congress chose to help the industry get back on its feet by what was essentially a tax cut (in lieu of tariffs paid for supplies coming from outside the U.S.) to the owners and workers of the cod fishery on the condition that the ship owners share the tax credits with all the workers.
Peter Rossman, a spokesman for the IUF, an international association of unions in the food industry, says Heinz workers are nervous, though its factory jobs have so far gone untouched.
Certain industries in particular, such as computer and IT, medical and health, and education and training, increasingly offer compensation for flexible employees that is on par with salaries and benefits paid to traditional workers.
That's why I support an LNG industry where B.C. workers, including new Canadians, are first in line for jobs.
The plan is designed for freelancers, creatives, start ups, small businesses and independent workers in any industry.
The strength in the labour market is also apparent in liaison reports, which indicate strong demand for labour and shortages of skilled workers in a range of industries and sectors, from construction and engineering to accounting and information technology.
While the entrepreneurial space industry will undoubtedly always need workers with highly specialized skills, today there is an increasing need for talent in business support and development fields.
Other economic policies include reducing the regulatory burden for small businesses and northern development; a new $ 75 million venture capital fund to help businesses commercialize new technology developments; a $ 900 million Strategic Aerospace and Defence Initiative and a $ 250 million Automotive Innovation Fund to support these industrial sectors; a $ 1 billion Community Development Trust to support communities and workers in struggling industries; a commitment to reduce inter-provincial trade barriers by 2010; pursuing new trade agreements with emerging markets; as well as a reorganization of federal regional development strategies.
By: Marleny Arnoldi 26th January 2018 For operational sustainability in the mining industry, mining decisionmakers need to take a proactive approach to protect and promote worker health, supporting productivity and to reduce legal liabilities associated with occupational disease.
It's time for the premier to publicly reject the Petronas plan to use workers and businesses overseas and use the next year to fight for B.C. workers and an LNG industry built by them, rather than giving up on them in her desperation to get an unsupportable project underway,» he said.
Among the private services industries, professional - and business - services payrolls rose by 19,000 last month and have added 527,000 workers over the past year; health care added 29,000 employees in December, bringing the 12 - month total to 374,000; and leisure and hospitality added 29,000 jobs for the month and a total of 306,000 over the past year.
Germany's chronic care crisis — the care industry suffers from lack of workers and soaring costs — has for years been mitigated by eastern Europeans migrating to Germany in growing numbers to care for the country's elderly.
The Archbishop of Canterbury is increasing his support for outreach for women in the sex industry, by becoming the patron of a charity which ministers to sex workers.
The group of MPs are exploring case studies from Northern Ireland, France and Sweden - all countries which have criminalised paying for sex - to see if it helps protect sex workers and minimise the number of people working in the industry.
Today thousands of garment workers took to the streets to protest the industry's poor working conditions in the country where many work 12 - hour shifts for up to 30 days a month.
SAP creates more unemployment through the process of privatization, retrenchment of workers, the closing of local industries due to import liberalization, the displacement of small farmers due to foreign subsidized imports and cut in agricultural subsidies such as for fertilizers and water and reduction of marketing facilities.
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