Sentences with phrase «government sector jobs»

We have lost more than 300,000 manufacturing jobs while adding more than 300,000 government sector jobs to our tax rolls.

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A lawyer, Pai has shuttled between government and private - sector jobs for the past two decades.
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.
But prospects will vary by province and even by municipality, since many of these jobs are in the public sector and therefore dependent on government budgets.
Improving crumbling infrastructure and creating new jobs is a worthy endeavour, but it will add significantly to Ontario's debt load, whether or not the government goes it alone on projects or partners with the private sector.
Earlier today, the Ontario government announced that it is «partnering with Cisco Canada to launch the largest job - creating investment in the history of the province's tech sector
Corning was asked to participate on this council to offer our deep expertise in innovation and manufacturing and advise the government on how to create jobs and strengthen the innovation and manufacturing sectors.
I came from the private sector and this was my first government job.
This free - market model would release businesses from government interference, increase diversion rates and create jobs in the recycling sector, Harris added.
Still, as AI replaces some jobs, it will create others and the government, private sector and individuals themselves all share responsibility to prepare for those new jobs, experts agree.
From agriculture to Information technology, the Indian government's dream of creating jobs in India covered every sector that was hit by low skilled employees.
The budget proposal also included plans to eliminate duplicative energy programs and wasteful spending to help get «federal government out of the way and allow the private sector to do its job and flourish.»
It allowed her to woo NDP supporters who feared a slash - and - burn Tory government, while also exploiting the Conservative plan to cut 100,000 public sector jobs to balance the budget as an economic apocalypse only she could stop.
Encouraging more global winners that create thousands of jobs should be a priority for the private sector, governments and postsecondary institutions.
CAPP says energy sector investment is a national concern because the sector generated about $ 19 billion in revenue for all governments in 2015 and accounted for 533,000 jobs across Canada in 2017.
The sinking stone dragging down public sector employment was the federal government, which lost 14,000 jobs last month, for a total of 45,000 positions gone since February.
Barring an extraordinary pick up in private - sector job growth then, interest rates will likely stay at rock bottom until employment in the government sector has normalized.
Admittedly, 3,000 jobs is peanuts in the U.S. labour market, but, as the chart below shows, the federal layoffs mean that Washington is starting to be a drag on employment growth just as state and local governments are beginning to recover (blue is the federal government; green is state government; red means local government; and private sector employment, excluding farm employees, is orange).
The public sector has shed over 800,000 jobs over past four years, 700,000 of which were at the local and state government, according to the Federal Reserve.
Both the private sector as well as federal, state and local governments have an important role to play in supporting high growth businesses and job creation.
And our Government will continue to create the conditions for new and better jobs for Canadians across all sectors of our economy.
He also said that Maryland is heavily dependent on the federal government for jobs in the business and professional services sector — a broad category that includes everything from information technology to accounting.
To be fair, there were signs of economic life, however small, with ADP on Thursday reporting 175,000 private - sector jobs created in June, though that drastically overshot the government's June report on Friday of only 80,000 jobs created.
It has become a symbol of hope and revitalization for the city, a bellwether partnership between the private sector and state government, which has invested nearly $ 1 billion in the project to date, that promises to bring innovation to the Rust Belt, along with manufacturing jobs.
Under the Canada Economic Action Plan the deficit will be eliminated by 2015 - 16; although total net public debt will have increased by $ 150 billion, the debt ratio will have declined to 33.0 per cent in 2015 - 16 and reach the government's target of 25 percent by 2019 - 20; program spending will fall to below 13 percent of GDP and will continue to fall thereafter; public sector jobs have been eliminated; and income and corporate taxes have been cut.
Payroll processor ADP said Thursday the private sector added 250,000 jobs in December, possibly heralding a third straight month of strong gains in the government's closely watched employment survey.
In his pre-budget consultations he asked Canadians for suggestions on how the Government could «better promote job creation and economic growth» and «what should Canada's priorities be for the short - and long - term to encourage private sector growth and leadership in the economy».
While we may be waiting a long time for government to lead on positive social and environmental change, Certified B Corporations and benefit corporations are demonstrating that the private sector can create higher quality jobs, stronger communities and a healthier environment today.
Under Finance Minister Nicolas Marceau's plan, the PQ seeks to create jobs, avoid tax hikes, further exploit Quebec's natural resources and rein in government spending, such as pushing for «fair» agreements with physicians and public - sector workers during upcoming contract negotiations.
Some 18 % of this year's class went into the technology industry, up from just 12 % in 2012, while 7 % went into the consumer products industry, up from a mere 3 % last year, and 5 % took jobs in the non-profit or government sectors, up from 3 % in 2012.
The number of persons finding employment in government jobs rose by 9,000, while private - sector payrolls increased by 252,000.
«New Democrats are calling on the Liberal government to take immediate action to create green jobs and incentivize environmental excellence by reinvesting in projects which actually lower the carbon footprint of our public sector
They blame this increase in spending on local government compensation for municipal employees which they claim is significantly higher than for comparable jobs in the private sector.
A total of 69,000 federal government jobs were lost over the following 21 months, an exceptional scenario given the growth of private sector job gain during that time.
A far greater part of the text — thousands of pages in more than 30 chapters — has to do with harmonizing regulations (financial, health and safety standards, etc.), reinforcing intellectual property rights (patents, copyrights), opening up new sectors to privatization and foreign investment (health insurance and education), and putting strict limits on how governments choose to protect the environment or create jobs.
When Mr Soapbox worked for the municipal government years ago, he was told that the reason why he was paid less than the private sector was because a government job was secure and had less risk... then they laid off 40 % of his department.
PENTICTON — Promoting the Okanagan's agricultural sector through local purchasing needs to be a priority under the government's jobs plan, said leader Adrian Dix today.
Germany's government is increasing pressure on its car makers to invest heavily in electric cars as well as battery production in Europe to safeguard jobs in Germany during a rapid transformation of the sector.
We or us would have to pay the health care cost of the gay couples for government jobs and in private sector more company profits go to a non-worker which leave less for the people who actually work for the company.
Governor Ambode said the state government on its part, recognizes the importance of the Agricultural sector in wealth and job creation as well as in growing the economy of the State and has thus made the sector one of its cardinal programmes.
The Deputy Head of Macroeconomic Research Unit, Ministry of Finance, Dr. Millicent deGraft - Johnson who spoke on the governments short to medium - term development programme said it was aimed at providing opportunities for growth and job creation through the private sector, and had developed concrete reform actions to tackle key challenges to private investment such as ensuring macroeconomic stability and debt sustainability, improving the ease of doing business and enhancing access to affordable and long - term financing and de-risking instruments.
«The government's claim that the private sector would create hundreds of thousands of jobs was as believable as Father Christmas.
And since this Coalition Government came to office, 1.2 m new jobs have been created in the private sector.
Dr Bawumia recalled the record of the Kufuor - led NPP Administration which reduced corporate taxes to stimulate the private sector and create growth, which caused an increase in government revenue, and reiterated the pledge by the NPP to introduce more of such policies to create growth and jobs and further revive the economy.
The Vice President presented the Government's immediate priorities to reignite the country's economy by creating jobs in the agriculture sector, cutting taxes and removing other barriers to investment and increased production.
It is for this reason, the President indicated, that his government is determined to partner with investors and the private sector to set up strategic industries, with the aim of helping create jobs for the youth.
Mr. Speaker, Government made a commitment in the 2017 Budget Statement and Economic Policy, to structurally transform the economy through investment in agriculture, development of strategic infrastructure, investment in human capital and a deliberate push towards industrialization with active private sector involvement to create jobs and wealth, and improve incomes, thereby improving the standard of living of the Ghanaian.
Just as crucially as opening up a debate on the role of the private sector in education, the government must do a better job at getting a clear message across to the people who really matter.
To ensure that state agencies and the councils are working to create jobs, Lieutenant Governor Robert Duffy will lead these councils, whose members will be drawn from the private sector, local governments, state agencies, and academic institutions.
The Lagos State Government has concluded plans to launch a compendium of registered artisans in the State to scale up the informal sector with the overall objective of increasing job opportunities and growing the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the State.
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