Not exact matches
Most
job sites don't have a very good «remote work» filter, which usually results
in hours of sifting through
jobs.
He got up at 6:00 a.m., worked his day -
job as a janitor and,
in that pre-internet age, made cold calls
in the real estate office until the wee
hours.
Most entrepreneurs dream of a staff that puts
in long
hours, devises creative ideas, and generally goes above and beyond their
job descriptions.
Figuring out how to transition into a remote
job you'll enjoy, can be a very happy medium between the two extremes of self - employment and spending 10
hours of your day
in an office that drains your energy.
«You're obviously not going to feel your best if you can't find a
job or you get stuck
in traffic for
hours on end every day» explains Card Hub CEO Odysseas Papadimitriou.
(Speaking of startups: Here's how to start a business
in just a few
hours, and 10 steps to start a business while keeping your full - time
job.)
Conveniently, 1099 workers (referring to the tax reporting form for freelancers) can hit the ground running and complete projects quickly
in exchange for an agreed - upon compensation rate, which is usually a higher wage per
hour or
job.
Flexible work arrangements (FWAs) are widespread across industries and come
in many different forms — reduced working
hours, telecommuting, flexi - time,
job - sharing, you name it.
Sport Clips is a sports - themed haircutting franchise specializing
in haircuts for men and boys, and offers a semi-absentee, recession resistant, lifestyle franchise (12 - 15
hours per week is typical) for entrepreneurs who want to continue to work at current
job while building an investment
in their business.
Either way, this is a terrific way to make upwards of $ 20 per
hour or more doing a
job that's often
in high demand.
These employees are given a maximum of 15 months of on - the -
job education
in a classroom setting, typically for three two -
hour sessions each week, Kreiter said.
I graduated first
in my class at Cornell University's College of Architecture, Art and Planning
in 1958, and after 52 interviews, I got a
job for $ 2.50 an
hour with the firm that designed the Empire State Building.
His paint
jobs — applied
in about an
hour and a half using a spray nozzle attached to a jug of «100 percent nontoxic flower - based» liquid dye — cost about $ 175 each for an average Greater Long Beach area front yard (which around 500 square feet, on average).
Researchers at the University of Michigan who followed 2,300 adults for up to a decade reported
in 2008 that even common work irritants interfere with good rest more than long
hours, night shifts or fears about
job loss.
This unit is larger and not as aesthetically pleasing as the others (it looks almost like a paper shredder), but it gets the
job done, cleaning and circulating the air
in a room up to five times per
hour.
Over the course of two
hours, we discussed a number of topics, including his successes and failures while at the White House, growing up
in Tanzania, and his current
job as a senior vice-president at software - as - a-service company Salesforce.com.
In the past the company had budgeted a certain number of labor
hours for each step of a
job but had never told employees what the budget was.
According to a study from 1996 - 2001, an increase
in job satisfaction is directly related to a 6.6 percent increase
in productivity per
hour.
Some women shy away from
jobs in fields that require long workweeks, knowing they won't have the time: a 10 percent cut
in free time for women reduces their share
in high -
hour occupations by about 14 percent relative to men, according to the researcher's model.
In total, that difference
in time spent on at - home labor results
in an 11 percentage point gender wage gap, their analysis estimates.
Then, I was handed the
job of improving this situation, and I rolled out a video conferencing solution
in five
hours, without any cost to the startup.
The
job came with fantastic working
hours in a wonderful small shop, and it paid a great salary.
But the same
job in Hollywood opened you up to endless
hours and abusive conditions without much recourse.
Thousands of low - paid workers striking
in hundreds of cities across the country, demanding a minimum wage of up to $ 15 per
hour to replace the current $ 7.25 minimum wage, showing that an increasing amount of those even
in jobs are unhappy with their lot.
«Just because you're
in the office for the required eight
hours doesn't mean you've done your
job.»
Women have less time for on - the -
job labor because they spend more time doing housework than their male counterparts — so they miss out when they're working
in fields that reward long
hours, based on a new National Bureau for Economic Research study.
One such worker is Sonny Nguyen, of San Francisco, who works as the general manager of a car dealership during the weekday, but supplements his income with freelance work from TaskRabbit
in the
hours before and after his full - time
job, and on weekends.
It taught me that whatever I needed to do
in my life for a
job, it had to be something I would do for free, because that's the only way I could justify spending the
hours in the day.
Trump doubled down about an
hour later with a second tweet reading: «If United Steelworkers 1999 was any good, they would have kept those
jobs in Indiana.
This research indicates that the difference
in earnings between a woman and man who both graduated from the same university and who, one year after graduation, both work the same field and have identical
jobs (
in terms of occupation, sector and
hours) is about 7 %.
There are 24
hours in a day, and if people like their
jobs, they will find ways to use as much of it as possible to do their
jobs.»
«There are hundreds of thousands of servers who live
in low income areas who get $ 2.13 an
hour, because these are the only
jobs available to them.
The author of this study, Joni Hersch, finds that after controlling for other factors that determine wages, women employed
in jobs with an average probability of being sexual harassed are paid a compensating differential of 25 cents per
hour relative to women employed
in jobs with no risk of sexual harassment.
Men employed
in jobs with an average probability of being sexual harassed are paid 50 cents per
hour more than men employed
in jobs with no risk of harassment.
A study from 2009 now getting buzz on the blogosphere explored the role marriage plays
in the lesbian wage premium, and found that women who don't expect to be part of a traditional family spend more time investing
in labour participation through on - the -
job training and working longer
hours than household skills.
But the dramatic economic downturn
in the world economy that hurt so many workers starting
in 2008 only accelerated a decades - long trend toward more precarious
jobs and the unstable
hours, low wages, minimal benefits and insecurity that this work means for so many.
More than half of American adults lost a
job or saw a cut
in pay or
hours, and almost everybody felt the impact.
Many
hours spent
in front of the console led to an epiphany that turned into a career: «Someone makes this, so this must be a
job.»
If a student graduates and lands a desirable
job, he or she often doesn't get paid particularly well and has to put
in long
hours.
It didn't matter that they put
in long
hours, drove themselves to work very hard, and thought about their
job all the time.
For this list, we eliminated
jobs with median salaries over $ 60,000, and ranked the rest based on three criteria:
job growth from 2006 to 2011, median compensation (based on a 40 -
hour work week)
in 2011, and the change
in median compensation from 2006 to 2011.
Rankings are based on four criteria: employment growth (25 %), median compensation (based on a 40 -
hour workweek)
in 2013 (40 %), the change
in median compensation from 2007 — 08 to 2012 — 13 (10 %), and projected demand for those
jobs using data from Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (25 %).
Despite the trend towards increased workplace flexibility
in the form of perks like unlimited PTO, working from home and staggered
hours to cut down on commute time, more Millennials are
job hopping or leaving behind the security of full - time employment to join the gig economy.
The 47
hour figure has remained largely consistent over the past 14 years, Gallup reports, even as the number of
jobs began to plummet on the heels of the recession
in 2007.
They neglect other important things
in their lives to work as much as 120
hours in a week — equivalent to three fulltime
jobs.
Immigrants who avoid ICE face the possibility of exploitation by employers: A 2008 survey from the National Employment Law Project found that 51 % of all undocumented workers
in New York City were underpaid by more than $ 1 per
hour, and 47 % said they were required to work after sustaining an injury on the
job.
In a 2011 article titled «Stick to the day job, Kanye West,» Lisa Armstrong wrote in the UK's Telegraph that his collection was «rap with a capital C» and compared it to «being subjected to an hour - long MRI scan.&raqu
In a 2011 article titled «Stick to the day
job, Kanye West,» Lisa Armstrong wrote
in the UK's Telegraph that his collection was «rap with a capital C» and compared it to «being subjected to an hour - long MRI scan.&raqu
in the UK's Telegraph that his collection was «rap with a capital C» and compared it to «being subjected to an
hour - long MRI scan.»
A: «Creating two days and nights
in 24
hours to get
job done.
On Feb. 1, Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels signed a controversial right - to - work law prohibiting workers
in union shops from being forced to pay union dues — less than 48
hours before Electro - Motive announced the closure of the London plant, its
jobs expected to move to the Hoosier state.
«The evidence that I have seen is that
jobs are
in fact increased because there is economic activity increased and because people have a little bit of spare money, which on $ 11 an
hour you never have.»
Most unemployed, able - bodied adults without dependents — often referred to as ABAWDs — are limited to three months of benefits every three years, unless they are working 20
hours per week or participating
in a
job - training program.