Sentences with phrase «increase in the employment rate»

It is because of a consistent increase in the employment rate in this state.

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What is largely being captured in the 25 - 54 year old employment rate data is the increased number of women in the workforce.

Any increase in TFWs in Southwestern Ontario should be seen as a surprise, as the labour market has been in decline in the region over the last decade, with London, Windsor and Hamilton experiencing significant declines in their full - time employment rates:

The New Orders Index increased 5.3 percentage points to 63 percent, and the Employment Index decreased 2.2 percentage points to 50.5 percent, indicating growth in employment for the fourth consecutive month, but at a slEmployment Index decreased 2.2 percentage points to 50.5 percent, indicating growth in employment for the fourth consecutive month, but at a slemployment for the fourth consecutive month, but at a slower rate.

While men sustained more than 70 % of the job losses during the recession, new numbers from the National Bureau of Economic Research in the U.S. suggest that through 2010, male employment rates increased and eventually surpassed those of women.

Also, increased compensation plus the rise in employment and hiring rate «means there is finally competition for workers,» she says.

Depending on which period you're looking at, I suppose you can pick out a recent episode in which employment rates in the U.S. increased more than in Canada, but the most striking thing to me in that graph is the much steeper fall in the U.S. employment rate.

Maintain a diversified portfolio of common stocks in some form as long as business conditions are favorable; corporations are able to maintain and increase their earnings; and employment rates are high.

In this Update, the Minister of Finance again scooped the Canada Employment Insurance Financing Board (CEIFB) by announcing that the employee premium rate for 2012 would increase by 5 cents, rather than the 10 cents assumed in the June 2011 BudgeIn this Update, the Minister of Finance again scooped the Canada Employment Insurance Financing Board (CEIFB) by announcing that the employee premium rate for 2012 would increase by 5 cents, rather than the 10 cents assumed in the June 2011 Budgein the June 2011 Budget.

They include upwards revisions in economic forecasts, expectation of monetary tightening, rising real and nominal long - term interest rates, fiscal stimulus on a huge scale in a full employment economy, rising protectionism that should choke off import flows, and tax reform directed at reducing capital outflows and increasing capital inflows.

The Update incorporates the October average private sector economic forecasts and an increased «adjustment for risk» for 2011 - 12 to 2013 - 14, as well as an increase in employment insurance rates of only 5 cents (employee rate) for 2012, rather than the 10 cents set in legislation As a result, the balanced budget target is delayed from 2014 - 15 to 2016 - 17, prior to the inclusion of the Targeted Strategic and Operating Review Savings (now called «Deficit Reduction Action Plan Saving Target»).

Economic growth has been falling since 2010 and the economy has been operating below its potential since then; employment growth, particularly full time employment growth has struggled; in 2014 only 121,000 jobs were created; employment growth has not kept up with population growth; labor force participation has declined to its lowest level since 2000; long - term unemployment has increased; the unemployment rate remains stuck at just under 7 per cent, and youth unemployment is at 14 per cent; business investment has stagnated; and Canadians are losing confidence in their economic future.

Moving on to the latest employment report, released Friday, that showed a slight decrease in the unemployment rate widely attributed to a drop in the number of individuals looking for work, Gundlach said it was a bleed - off of the temporary increase in employment due to unseasonably warm weather.

ER: Since the most recent increase in the target for the federal funds rate last December, the economy has made further progress toward achieving the Federal Reserve's dual mandate (maximum sustainable employment and stable prices).

He touted robust employment, low inflation and accelerating economic growth, and he said the Fed would continue its strategy of gradually increasing its benchmark interest rate to keep inflation in check.

Among the major revenue components, personal income taxes increased by $ 5.8 billion (primarily reflecting a 4.8 % increase in wages and salaries coupled with a progressive tax system), corporate income taxes were up $ 1.7 billion (corporate profits were up 15 % but the general tax rate declined from 18 % in 2010 to 16.5 % in 2011) and employment insurance (EI) premiums rose by $ 1.1 billion (both the EI rate and insurable earnings subject to the rate were higher).

Mintz writes, â $ œthe last 1.5 percentage point reduction in corporate tax rate would increase Canadaâ $ ™ s capital stock by about $ 30 billion and employment by about 100,000 jobsâ $ (page 3).

«we estimate the last 1.5 percentage point reduction in corporate tax rate would increase Canadaâ $ ™ s capital stock by about $ 30 billion and employment by about 100,000 jobs in the long run (4).

With the Fed mandate focused on dual goals of employment and inflation, like our gracious host FS I am not seeing significant rate increases in the near future.

This profile reflects in part the operations of the employment insurance (EI) program, with premium rates increasing to 2016 and falling thereafter, as the deficit in the EI Operating Account is «paid off».

The incremental fiscal stimulus of about $ 2 billion for increased employment insurance benefits and limiting the rate increase in EI premium rates to 5 cents in 2011 saved 5,000 jobs (no wonder increases in EI premium rates are called job killers).

The March 2011 Budget implies no increase in rates in 2015 whereas PBO assumes an increase of 10 cents as mandated under current legislation when the employment insurance account is in deficit.

Of the $ 3.2 billion year - over-year improvement, budgetary revenues were up by $ 3.9 billion, primarily due to higher personal income tax revenues (up $ 3.4 billion, reflecting increases in employment and average wages) and employment insurance premiums (up $ 1.6 billion reflecting higher premium rates and an increase in maximum insurable earnings).

Growth in household disposable income picked up steadily over the past year, driven by solid employment growth, to be running at just under 6 per cent over the year to the June quarter, the highest rate of increase for almost three years.

However, the clear focus this week remains on the April employment report on Friday markets expect a non-farm payroll increase of +188 K, alongside a decrease in the unemployment rate to 4.0 percent.

Particularly noteworthy in recent months has been the performance of the labour market, with employment posting a series of big increases and the unemployment rate declining to its lowest level since the 1970s.

WASHINGTON (MNI)- Gearing up for Friday's U.S. employment report, analysts expect the April report to bounce back after the relatively disappointing March report, expecting a gain of 185,000 for headline payrolls, a 195,000 increase in private payrolls, a 0.1 pp tickdown in the unemployment rate to 4.0 %, a softening in in average hourly earnings (AHE) to a 0.2 % gain, and average weekly hours to remain at 34.5.

Employment insurance contributions were up $ 214 million or 1.5 %, reflecting increases in maximum insurable earnings and employment, as premium rates were Employment insurance contributions were up $ 214 million or 1.5 %, reflecting increases in maximum insurable earnings and employment, as premium rates were employment, as premium rates were unchanged.

Dampening these increases were lower GST revenues, down 18.4 %, and lower employment insurance premiums, down 12.7 %, reflecting a decline in premium rates in 2017.

Now instead of sitting at home and complaining about the increasing unemployment rate in the country (sorry but I think conventional employment is a dying trend), you can use your skills to make money from home.

The gains in employment have been widespread, with the highest rates of increase occurring in Queensland and Tasmania.

In contrast, employment in NSW has been increasing more slowly than elsewhere since early 2003 and is presently growing at around trend rateIn contrast, employment in NSW has been increasing more slowly than elsewhere since early 2003 and is presently growing at around trend ratein NSW has been increasing more slowly than elsewhere since early 2003 and is presently growing at around trend rates.

Employment Insurance (EI) premiums were up $ 1.0 billion over the first seven months, reflecting increases in the contribution rates (the employee premium rate increased from $ 1.83 per $ 100 of insurable earnings in 2012 to $ 1.88 in 2013 and 2014) and a 3.3 % increase in the base to which the premium rates apply.

The labour market remained firm in the March quarter, with employment posting further large increases and the unemployment rate remaining at its lowest level since the 1970s.

While all states recorded falling unemployment rates over the year and an increase in the pace of year - ended employment growth in the March quarter, labour market performance continues to diverge.

As immigrants disproportionately increased the supply of workers in a particular skill group, the wage of black workers in that group fell, the employment rate declined, and the incarceration rate rose.

Rising disposable income, growing women employment rate in the country and increasing image - consciousness to look good is driving the Make - Up sector in Portugal.

However, lessons were learned from these early programmes and in 2004, the Texas Fragile Families initiative reported an increase in child support orders / paternity establishment among its participants (with a «dose» effect — the longer the young father was involved in the programme, the more likely he was to establish paternity / pay child support); and employment rates up from 50 % at the start of the programme to almost 70 % at six months and 80 % at one year (Romo et al, 2004).

In a news release the National Employment Law Project refers to state proposal to increase the minimum wage to $ 8.50 and then tie future increases to the rate of inflation a «more modest proposal» — which is probably news to Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver, the main backer of the bill since January.

Access to specialist disability employment support will need to significantly increase if the gap in employment rate is to be bridged.

Employment increased by 197,000 in the quarter to March to the highest figure since records began in 1971, giving a record rate of 75.6 %.

A report by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce also indicates a negative relationship between minimum wages and employment, showing secondary impacts, such as a reduction in the amount of training provided to low - income employees, which would result from increasing the minimum pay rate.

Construction of new office space in New York City is on track to hit a 25 - year high this year and almost double that built in 2014, reflecting increasing employment and low interest rates, according to a new report by the New York Building Congress.

According to his letter of employment, if Kaloyeros chose to step down from his presidential role, he may return as a tenured professor of Nanoscale Science and Engineering at SUNY Poly, with his pay resuming at the same rate as when he left the role (with any increases that had been negotiated for members of the United University Professions union in the interim).

The World Economic Forum places Britain in 140th place for price competitiveness for tourism out of 141 countries and the reduction in the VAT rate to 5 %, as agreed by the Liberal Democrat conference, would increase employment and raise extra revenues for the Government.»

«We will... limit contributory Employment and Support Allowance for those in the Work Related Activity Group to one year... increase the age threshold for the shared - room rate in housing benefit... give local authorities greater flexibility to manage council tax... align the rules for the mobility and care elements of Disability Living Allowance.»

Compared to a year earlier, the employment rate increased from 73.6 % to 75.6 %, and unemployment declined from 8.5 % to 7.3 %, «marking the biggest drop in early graduate unemployment in 15 years,» the two organizations stated jointly.

In a study of how recent Chinese imports affected the U.S. labor force, the researchers found that counties with higher rates of self - employment suffered fewer negative effects, such as reduced job growth, from increased imports than counties with lower self - employment rates, said Stephan Goetz, professor of agricultural and regional economics, Penn State and director of the Northeast Regional Center for Rural Development.

These findings provide important evidence that participation in career academies increased post-high school graduation employment rates and earnings, without reducing college preparedness or postsecondary credential completion.

On the downside, he adds the increased rate doesn't automatically lead to sustained employment — particularly in parts of Australia with thin labour markets.