Likewise, educators must be free to compete
in the labor market for positions that give them the greatest professional freedom and compensation.
Not exact matches
Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected
in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered
in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential
for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases
in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences
for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft
market and expanding conflicts or political unrest
in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions
in the industries and
markets in which we operate
in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations
in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain
in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals
for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from
labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand
for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price
for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both
in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes
in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction
in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate
for our additional capital needs or
for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco
in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions
for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations
in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.
Actual operational and financial results of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines and ExpressJet will likely also vary, and may vary materially, from those anticipated, estimated, projected or expected
for a number of other reasons, including,
in addition to those identified above: the challenges and costs of integrating operations and realizing anticipated synergies and other benefits from the acquisition of ExpressJet; the challenges of competing successfully
in a highly competitive and rapidly changing industry; developments associated with fluctuations
in the economy and the demand
for air travel; the financial stability of SkyWest's major partners and any potential impact of their financial condition on the operations of SkyWest, SkyWest Airlines, or ExpressJet; fluctuations
in flight schedules, which are determined by the major partners
for whom SkyWest's operating airlines conduct flight operations; variations
in market and economic conditions; significant aircraft lease and debt commitments; residual aircraft values and related impairment charges;
labor relations and costs; the impact of global instability; rapidly fluctuating fuel costs, and potential fuel shortages; the impact of weather - related or other natural disasters on air travel and airline costs; aircraft deliveries; the ability to attract and retain qualified pilots and other unanticipated factors.
In a new analysis, Business Insider culled data across five measures of
labor -
market and general economic health
for the 40 metropolitan statistical areas with the largest 2017 populations.
In today's tight
labor market, replacing workers with industrial robots or customer service kiosks,
for example, is strongly tempting.
Whatever the reason
for the elevated slack
in the U.S.
labor market, one obvious solution would be faster economic, productivity, and wage growth.
An increase
in the number of people quitting their jobs is generally seen as a positive
for the health of the
labor market, as it suggests those people are confident they can find a new job.
Our main message is that developing a theory of time allocation and occupational choice is important
for understanding the forces that shape gender differences
in labor market outcomes,» the researchers from Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, University of Toronto and Princeton University write.
If this attribution were correct, there would be little
labor market slack left
in the US economy, and the standard unemployment rate (minus the best - guess nonaccelerating inflation rate of unemployment [NAIRU]-RRB- would be a nearly sufficient target
for that slack.
She also said that despite a 4.9 percent unemployment rate that is bumping up against the Fed's standard
for full employment, there «appears to be scope
for some further improvement
in the
labor market.»
This is particularly significant
in the context of the
labor market, considering that inflation — and, by extension, wage inflation — is arguably the most important input
for the Federal Reserve as it decides how quickly to raise interest rates.
Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions
in the industries and
markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate
in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial
market conditions, fluctuations
in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end
market demand
in construction and
in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges
in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities
for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies
in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including
in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit
market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including
market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including
in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption
in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and
labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes
in political conditions
in the U.S. and other countries
in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes
in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general
market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates
in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes
in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations
in the U.S. and other countries
in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result
in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including
in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the
market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted
in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is
in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued
in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.
In his study, «The Impact of the Mariel Boatlift on the Miami Labor Market,» Berkeley economist David Card concluded that despite a 7 % increase in the Miami labor market for unskilled workers, the mass migration had virtually no impact on local wages and unemploymen
In his study, «The Impact of the Mariel Boatlift on the Miami
Labor Market,» Berkeley economist David Card concluded that despite a 7 % increase in the Miami labor market for unskilled workers, the mass migration had virtually no impact on local wages and unemploy
Labor Market,» Berkeley economist David Card concluded that despite a 7 % increase in the Miami labor market for unskilled workers, the mass migration had virtually no impact on local wages and unemplo
Market,» Berkeley economist David Card concluded that despite a 7 % increase
in the Miami labor market for unskilled workers, the mass migration had virtually no impact on local wages and unemploymen
in the Miami
labor market for unskilled workers, the mass migration had virtually no impact on local wages and unemploy
labor market for unskilled workers, the mass migration had virtually no impact on local wages and unemplo
market for unskilled workers, the mass migration had virtually no impact on local wages and unemployment.
Admittedly, this may be tough
for overworked employees
in a difficult
labor market.
«The (Fed policy - setting) committee needs to make policy choices that will lead to more great years like 2014,» Minneapolis Fed President Narayana Kocherlakota said
in remarks prepared
for delivery
in Helena, Montana, citing the dramatic improvement
in the U.S.
labor market last year.
Asia is the most buoyant
labor market with a 6.4 percent rise
in wages expected
for 2016.
«I don't see raising the target range
for the fed funds rate above its current low level
in 2015 as being consistent with the pursuit of the kind of
labor market outcomes that we are charged with delivering,» he said.
«
For these companies, maintaining a presence
in key growth
markets abroad is a priority, and so they are adapting to trends such as rising
labor and shipping costs
in China, rather than shying away from opportunities
in global
markets,» says Esch.
Some experts question whether the ACA's employer mandate makes much, if any, difference when there's a solid business case
for providing health care: With unemployment low and the
labor market tight, benefits give employers an advantage
in recruiting and retaining the best workers.
A key measure of
labor market slack - the number of job seekers
for every open position - hit its lowest level since 2007
in December.
But
in today's tight
labor market, many entrepreneurs who own private companies conclude that they need to offer stock options to compete
for top talent.
John Canally, chief economic strategist
for LPL Financial, said the language may continue to be used
in coming months «as transition words» until «it becomes clear to FOMC members that the overall economy, the
labor market, and inflation are well on their way toward hitting the FOMC's targets.»
On Wall Street, stocks rose on Friday after job growth surged more - than - expected
in June, reaffirming
labor market strength that could keep the Federal Reserve on track
for a third interest rate hike this year.
For Carlos Vargas - Silva, associate professor and senior researcher at the University of Oxford's Migration Observatory, the economic impact of migrants can be read
in two ways: a fiscal impact — taxes and contributions that new arrivals will make, minus the benefits and services they receive — and the impact that they have on the
labor market, which is essentially whether native workers will be displaced from their jobs or not.
«The support
for Donald Trump was significantly higher
in local
labor markets more exposed to the adoption of robots,» they wrote.
«
In the presence of uncertainty and the absence of accelerating inflationary pressures, it would be unwise for policy to foreclose on the possibility of making further gains in the labor market,» she said, adding that «disinflation pressure and weak demand from abroad will likely weigh on the U.S. outlook for some time, and fragility in global markets could again pose risks here at home.&raqu
In the presence of uncertainty and the absence of accelerating inflationary pressures, it would be unwise
for policy to foreclose on the possibility of making further gains
in the labor market,» she said, adding that «disinflation pressure and weak demand from abroad will likely weigh on the U.S. outlook for some time, and fragility in global markets could again pose risks here at home.&raqu
in the
labor market,» she said, adding that «disinflation pressure and weak demand from abroad will likely weigh on the U.S. outlook
for some time, and fragility
in global markets could again pose risks here at home.&raqu
in global
markets could again pose risks here at home.»
Thanks to
labor -
market insecurity, technology, and a growing interest
in controlling our own careers, more and more of us are going independent, working
for ourselves on a mix of projects to make ends meet.
«With the US
labor market recovery gaining momentum, the hope
for stronger global growth
in 2014 is motivating investors to take on risk,» said Kathy Lien, managing director of FX Strategy at BK Asset Management.
Paychex president and CEO Martin Mucci said some caution is seeping into
labor markets ahead of the presidential election and as business owners juggle new health - care and minimum - wage regulations and prepare
for the launch of overtime rules
in December.
In a tight
labor market, creating a climate attractive to older workers is essential, says Lydia Greene, chief human resources officer
for Tufts Health Plan.
Both Home Depot and Sprouts Farmers
Market are among several companies making a push for workers in a tight labor m
Market are among several companies making a push
for workers
in a tight
labor marketmarket.
Economic growth
for the Eurozone is also projected to be above trend, 2.4 % this year and 2.0 %
in 2019, supported by continued monetary stimulus, improving
labor markets, and healthy external demand.
These risks and uncertainties include competition and other economic conditions including fragmentation of the media landscape and competition from other media alternatives; changes
in advertising demand, circulation levels and audience shares; the Company's ability to develop and grow its online businesses; the Company's reliance on revenue from printing and distributing third - party publications; changes
in newsprint prices; macroeconomic trends and conditions; the Company's ability to adapt to technological changes; the Company's ability to realize benefits or synergies from acquisitions or divestitures or to operate its businesses effectively following acquisitions or divestitures; the Company's success
in implementing expense mitigation efforts; the Company's reliance on third - party vendors
for various services; adverse results from litigation, governmental investigations or tax - related proceedings or audits; the Company's ability to attract and retain employees; the Company's ability to satisfy pension and other postretirement employee benefit obligations; changes
in accounting standards; the effect of
labor strikes, lockouts and
labor negotiations; regulatory and judicial rulings; the Company's indebtedness and ability to comply with debt covenants applicable to its debt facilities; the Company's ability to satisfy future capital and liquidity requirements; the Company's ability to access the credit and capital
markets at the times and
in the amounts needed and on acceptable terms; and other events beyond the Company's control that may result
in unexpected adverse operating results.
The Fed statement said: «The Committee anticipates that it will be appropriate to raise the target range
for the federal funds rate when it has seen some further improvement
in the
labor market and is reasonably confident that inflation will move back to its 2 percent objective over the medium term.»
It usually requires an explanation on the order of infinite retention («yes, our sales and
marketing costs are really high and our annual profit margins per user are thin, but we're going to keep the customer forever»), a massive reduction
in costs («we're going to replace all our human
labor with robots»), a claim that eventually the company can stop buying users («we acquire users
for more than they're worth
for now just to get the flywheel spinning»), or something even less plausible.
In a tight labor market, it is imperative to be open to candidates from nontraditional backgrounds who may, for example, be new to the workforce, changing careers or taking on new roles, in order to determine whether they have transferable skills and desirable attribute
In a tight
labor market, it is imperative to be open to candidates from nontraditional backgrounds who may,
for example, be new to the workforce, changing careers or taking on new roles,
in order to determine whether they have transferable skills and desirable attribute
in order to determine whether they have transferable skills and desirable attributes.
All
markets will continue to focus on the volatility
in the equity and bond
markets, geopolitical events, developments with the Trump Administration, corporate earnings, oil prices, and will turn to this afternoon's FOMC Meeting Statement followed by reports tomorrow on UK PMI, Eurozone PPI, CPI, US Challenger Job Cuts, Productivity, Unit
Labor Costs, Jobless Claims, Trade Balance, Markit Services PMI, ISM Services, Durable Goods and Factory Orders
for near term direction.
«
In light of the continued solid performance of the labor market and our outlook for economic activity and inflation, I believe the case for an increase in the federal funds rate has strengthened in recent months,» Yellen said in prepared remarks to a central bankers conference in Jackson Hole, Wyo
In light of the continued solid performance of the
labor market and our outlook
for economic activity and inflation, I believe the case
for an increase
in the federal funds rate has strengthened in recent months,» Yellen said in prepared remarks to a central bankers conference in Jackson Hole, Wyo
in the federal funds rate has strengthened
in recent months,» Yellen said in prepared remarks to a central bankers conference in Jackson Hole, Wyo
in recent months,» Yellen said
in prepared remarks to a central bankers conference in Jackson Hole, Wyo
in prepared remarks to a central bankers conference
in Jackson Hole, Wyo
in Jackson Hole, Wyo..
Unsurprisingly, Dr. Krueger's report — which he said he was allowed to produce without interference from Uber — paints Uber as a force
for good
in the
labor market.
Protecting major transfers to persons, spending on health and education and other spending such as that
for Aboriginal programs, research and development, and assuming you won't revisit defense and international assistance, then to find an additional $ 8 to $ 11 billion by 2015 - 16 would require major cuts
in labor market programs, spending on the homeless, infrastructure programs, and last, but certainly not least, government personnel costs.
Race to the bottom: A term
for dog - eat - dog competition by which countries compete by cutting wage levels so as to produce
in the cheapest
market, not by raising wages and
labor productivity.
As a result, the January minutes included a carefully worded caveat: «Evaluation of the efficacy, costs and risks of asset purchases might well lead the committee to taper or end its purchases before it judged that a substantial improvement
in the outlook
for the
labor market had occurred.»
In our eyes, the chaotic French labor market in particular is ripe for refor
In our eyes, the chaotic French
labor market in particular is ripe for refor
in particular is ripe
for reform.
«Some of the regulatory issues that have been put
in by state and local governments, some of the capital constraints that the independent builders are facing, the
labor shortages
in a lot of
markets, have all conspired to make this a very difficult recovery
for new - home builders,» said Rick Sharga, chief
marketing officer at Ten - X, a real estate auction company.
In saying the Fed expected «moderate» economic growth, «additional strengthening in the labor market» and inflation rising toward the central bank's annual 2 % target, Yellen appeared to be preparing financial markets for a potential rate hike after the central bank's Sept. 20 - 21 meetin
In saying the Fed expected «moderate» economic growth, «additional strengthening
in the labor market» and inflation rising toward the central bank's annual 2 % target, Yellen appeared to be preparing financial markets for a potential rate hike after the central bank's Sept. 20 - 21 meetin
in the
labor market» and inflation rising toward the central bank's annual 2 % target, Yellen appeared to be preparing financial
markets for a potential rate hike after the central bank's Sept. 20 - 21 meeting.
«The recent
labor market for Maryland has not been positive to put it mildly,» said Andy Bauer, a senior regional economist
in the Baltimore branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond.
...
in the presence of uncertainty and the absence of accelerating inflationary pressures, it would be unwise
for policy to foreclose on the possibility of making further gains
in the
labor market.
While other data on Thursday showed a modest increase
in new applications
for jobless benefits last week, the number of Americans receiving unemployment aid fell to its lowest level since 1973, pointing to tightening
labor market conditions.
«If the outlook
for the
labor market does not improve substantially, the committee will continue its purchases of agency mortgage - backed securities, undertake additional asset purchases, and employ its other policy tools as appropriate until such improvement is achieved
in a context of price stability,» the Fed's announcement stated.
With respect to the
labor market, participants saw continued stretching
in labor demand, but few cited any evidence of a pickup
in wages, except
for scattered increases
in wages of unskilled workers.