Sentences with phrase «high jobless»

If SPC Ardmona closes, there are fears up to 3000 jobs will go, driving up unemployment in an area already struggling with a high jobless rate.

Economist Jessica Hinds at Capital Economics said there is «still plenty of slack in the labor market» with high jobless rates of 16.1 percent in Spain, 10.9 percent in Italy and 8.9 percent in France.

The first allows those claiming Employment Insurance to earn extra income on top of their benefits, and the other inflates benefits for claimants in regions with high jobless rates.

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.

We tick the significant boxes: Brandenburg Gate, which had been boxed in by the Berlin Wall; Checkpoint Charlie, the best - known crossing point between East and West Berlin; Unter den Linden, an elegant boulevard, and Karl - Marx - Allee, a street lined in socialist - style residential blocks; Charlottenburg Wilmersdorf, a western town with a palace and an Olympic stadium, and Prenzlau, an eastern town with one of the highest jobless rates in the country; and Glienicker Bridge in Potsdam, where commies and capitalists used to swap spies.

Seasonal Employment Teens working for summer and hourly jobs have higher jobless rate compared to the overall ratio across the country.

Not exact matches

Roughly 80 % of startup owners have voluntarily left the cubicle and are pouring their energies into their own businesses, a much higher figure than during the jobless recoveries of the 1990s and 2000s, writes economist Benjamin Tal in a recent CIBC report.

Note that Alberta's jobless rate has been higher than Ontario's in only one month since 1990 (June 1994).»

Economists doubt the jobless rate can fall that low again without touching off inflation, as employers are forced to offer higher pay to attract workers from a dwindling supply of unemployed.

When TIME's cover story was published, millennials were in the fourth year of the «jobless recovery,» facing high unemployment, mounting debt, and an eroded social safety net.

Meanwhile the mainstream financial press has been arguing that the virtue of «jobless recoveries» is even higher rates of profitability for corporations.

Adam Neumann, one of the founders of WeWork, tried to persuade protesters that his company had taken the moral high ground in a labor dispute that left about 100 jobless.

Moreover, the low jobless rate is finally delivering some long - missing bargaining clout to middle - and lower - wage workers, and the last thing those workers need is to fight against the headwinds of higher interest rates.

On the whole, he added, without the Fed policies, the jobless rate would be higher than the current 5 % and the inflation rate would be even further below the Fed's 2 % target.

Next, U.S weekly Jobless Claims were the highest since January 11th and the Trade Deficit expanded more than expected.

Again, lousy public policy is a culprit: for years the Federal Reserve thought full employment was consistent with jobless rates that were too high.

For example, weekly initial jobless claims are currently running at around the 345,000 level, which in the past has been consistent with monthly employment gains of around 150,000; the manufacturing ISM employment index is at a 20 - year high; and growth in temporary - help services employment (which tends to lead overall employment) has picked up.

We have yet to see this play out — jobs growth has been steady for 72 straight months, jobless claims have been falling and confidence in the labor market is at a nine - year high — but the divergence between profits and employment is something to keep an eye on.

A CNBC analysis of county - level voting and jobless data shows that, in the past six presidential elections, counties with higher levels of unemployment has generally favored Democratic candidates.

Jobless rates high, and inflation on the loom.

In a time of economic slowdown, social unrest, and high unemployment, what should the government do for the poor and jobless?

Jobless levels are higher in the Buffalo Niagara region than they are across much of the state and the nation, where unemployment in New York State was 5 percent in January and 5.1 percent across the United States.

Youth unemployment also soared in this quarter, with 991,000 16 - 24 year olds now out of work, making the jobless rate hit a record high of 21.3 % among this age group.

Unemployment reached a 17 - year high after another 128,000 joined the jobless ranks, meaning the total number of unemployed is now 2.64 million.

In fact, there is a significant proportion of disability benefit claimants who should be on unemployment benefit, and therefore the figure of the jobless is substantially higher if not for the shunting of these people onto the sickness register mainly because of the higher levels of benefit.

In 2012, the jobless rate for July hit a peak of 7.8 percent, the highest for the month in the past two decades.

High unemployment is a problem that seems all bad, he says, but if you approach it from a side door — perhaps profiling people who have founded new business and learned new skills or industries that have benefited from the downturn — it turns into a story that can inspire others, and maybe even lower the jobless rate faster.

Among the throng of jobless citizens is Curtis Plummer (Ice Cube), a former factory worker, past star of the high school football team and perpetual beer guzzler.

Scott Pilgrim (Cera) is dating a high schooler (Knives Chau, played superbly by Ellen Wong) as therapy from a devastating breakup, since high school girls are the only females naive enough to be impressed by a jobless bass player living in a shared apartment.

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I don't know how much her endorsement will help sales, particularly with companies going out of business and the jobless rate being as high as it is.

Higher education seems like a seductive choice, but tell that to the many people with Master's and P.h.D's who are jobless or trying to make ends meet as an adjunct professor.

Unemployment has remained stubbornly high at about 8 %, and more Canadians are finding themselves jobless for long periods.

But depending on where you live, the jobless rate could be much higher.

Of course, there is nothing bad in this but you will agree with me that there are many graduates with high grade who are roaming about streets jobless and broke.

The following day, bonds rallied as the July 11 number of initial jobless claims unexpectedly increased to a two - month high of 360,000.

Binary options can be used to speculate on the outcomes of various situations, such as will the S&P 500 rise above a certain level by tomorrow or next week, will this week's jobless claims be higher than the market expects, or will the euro or yen decline against the U.S. dollar today?

was finally released, the pound jumped even higher as a knee - jerk reaction because the report looked good on the surface, with the jobless rate for the three months to September unchanged at a record low 4.3 % and the number of people who claimed unemployment benefits increasing only by 1.1 K in October, which is less than the expected 2.9 K increase.

And when the U.K.'s latest jobs report was finally released, the pound jumped even higher as a knee - jerk reaction because the report looked good on the surface, with the jobless rate for the three months to September unchanged at a record low 4.3 % and the number of people who claimed unemployment benefits increasing only by 1.1 K in October, which is less than the expected 2.9 K increase.

Houston's jobless rate fell nearly a full point during the year ended in November 2017, from 5.2 percent to 4.3 percent, still higher than the U.S. average.

The city is also home to a high percentage of children, has great access to health professionals and a relatively low jobless rate.

Although the employment rate for veterans has improved dramatically over the past decade, the jobless rate for the youngest veterans is still higher than the national average.

As the U.S. economy enters the second quarter of 2018, the positive economic momentum continues, U.S. business confidence remains high, along with consumer confidence, jobless claims are near a generational low and the ISM Manufacturing Index is at record levels as well.

The weekly jobless claims number was higher than expected in the US, with the trade deficit also widening more than expected, while the British construction PMI was also a negative surprise, but equity markets couldn't care less.

Warning: It is not good form to refer to illness, jobless (even if it is clearly due to an industry downturn or other economy related factors), and recovery because they suggest that you might be a high - risk job seeker.

Children of mothers with year 10 education or less had higher receptive vocabulary and verbal ability, experienced a reduction in injuries requiring medical attention, and they were less likely to be living in a jobless household, while their mothers were more involved in community service activities in the community (four of 19 outcomes).

Beneficial effects were also found for low - income households (three of 19 outcomes) with the quality of home learning environment higher and lower rates of jobless households and mothers reporting that the neighbourhood is a better place to bring up children.

In Akron, for example, the jobless total rose 6.1 percent in the first quarter of the year reaching an eight - year high.

Initial jobless claims hit a large spike the week of December 17, rising by 21,000 to a higher - than - expected level of 275,000.

Durable Goods orders hit their lowest level since 2002, and Jobless Claims hit their highest level since 1982.