Sentences with phrase «increase labor hours»

In elementary schools we had to increase labor hours to have staff identify and count meals in the classroom.

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If labor were instead allocated in a gender - neutral way, welfare would increase and output per hour would climb by 5.4 percent as people made better use of their time, given their skills.»

The amount you charge per labor hour, any prices you pass along to customers, cost increases you assume, the rate of inflation, and how much your competition charges should be numbers you know off the top of your head.

A 30 hour work week is seen by some as a way to more evenly distribute the shrinking pool of labor among workers, and reduce the potential of automation to increase income inequality.

Labor productivity has seen a fivefold increase since the early 1980s, going from an average of 10 hours of work for each finished ton to an average of two hours in 2016, according to the American Iron and Steel Institute.

I can't possibly work longer hours than I already am, I've been killing myself for years in that department and I'm actually cutting back some to try to preserve my health, but we've been living lean for awhile now and still looking for ways to save, so I'm also looking for ways to increase my income without adding a ton of extra hours and labor.

Labor productivity, or output per hours worked, increased at a 1.9 % annual rate from July through September, the Labor Department said Thursday.

Nonfarm business sector labor productivity increased 0.7 percent during the first quarter of 2018, as output increased 2.8 percent and hours worked increased 2.1 percent.

The very appetite proceeding from labor and peace of mind is gone: we eat just enough to keep us alive: our sleep is disturbed by the most frightful dreams; sometimes I start awake, as if the great hour of danger was come; at other times the howling of our dogs seems to announce the arrival of the enemy: we leap out of bed and run to arms; my poor wife with panting bosom and silent tears takes leave of me, as if we were to see each other no more; she snatches the youngest children from their beds, who, suddenly awakened, increase with their innocent questions the horror of the dreadful moment.

However, standard economic development theory focused on increasing productivity, that is, the amount of goods produced per hour of human labor.

It is by specialization that productivity is increased; and economic growth depends on productivity, that is, the amount produced per hour of labor.

He would be a new king who was also an intensely ambitious builder and who in consequence demanded from all of Egypt's forces of labor increased hours, an increased tempo, and more bitter, harried working conditions.

Increasing the length of the second stage of labor to two hours for multiparas, three hours for nulliparas and even longer in certain cases, such as the use of an epidural.

Fever over 100.4 º F (38º C) during labor is five times more likely overall for women using an epidural; 44 this rise in temperature is more common in women having their first babies, and more marked with prolonged exposure to epidurals.45 For example, in one study, 7 percent of first - time mothers laboring with an epidural were feverish after six hours, increasing to 36 percent after 18 hours.46 Maternal fever can have a significant effect on the baby (see below).

I felt very much in control going into the labor and had told my midwife that I didn't care how painful it was, I wanted it to be over within 2 hours so I stayed in positions that would increase the intensity and effectiveness of each contraction.

Soft music decreased both sensation and distress of active labor pain in the first three hours and delayed increases in the distress of pain for an hour.

If the membrane ruptures spontaneously at term, it is likely that your healthcare provider will perform an emergent intervention that induces labor within a period of 48 hours as this increases the chances of your baby being born healthy.

Senate Labor Committee Chair Jack Martins says he wants to broaden the discussion beyond simply phasing in a minimum wage increase to $ 15 an hour, saying the real issue in many regions of the state is the lack of opportunity for work that provides a middle class salary, and enables small businesses to thrive.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced an increase in the minimum wage on Sept. 10, the same day Acting State Labor Commissioner Mario Musolino signed an order designating a $ 15.00 per hour statewide minimum wage for fast - food workers — the level recommended by a State Department of Labor wage board over the summer, according to a press release from Cuomo's office.

At 9 a.m., Rep. Sean Patrick Maloney meets with Hudson Valley workers who earn less than $ 15 an hour and want an increase in the state minimum wage, Hudson Valley Area Labor Federation, 15 Stone Castle Rd., Rock Tavern.

Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo pushed Monday for paid family leave legislation and an increase in the minimum wage to $ 15 an hour at a rally with labor leaders and elected Democrats in Hauppauge.

The increase to $ 15 per hour will then be scheduled by the state's Budget Director, who will consult with the Labor Department while setting the timeline.

No doubt $ 2.60 per hour increase in labor costs spread over years 4 and 5 down the road could impact family farms, and let me say clearly I believe the slogan: No Farms, No Food.

Several hours earlier, a coalition of left - leaning and labor - backed groups unveiled a five - point plan that included hiking some taxes to increase spending, while providing income - based property tax relief.

Labor, community, religious and policy groups from around New York welcomed a reported agreement to increase the state minimum wage to $ 9 per hour over the next three years.

Under Musolino, the labor department recently approved a proposal to gradually increase the minimum wage of fast - food workers to $ 15 an hour.

Monday, surrounded by labor union officials and rank and file members, Cuomo named his campaign to increase the state's minimum wage to $ 15 an hour the «Mario Cuomo Campaign for Economic Justice» after his late father, the former governor of New York.

But after a near mutiny by upstate Republican senators, Cuomo and the Legislature agreed to raise the wage upstate to just $ 12.50 an hour over five years with future increases designed to get to $ 15 an hour tied to a formula that will be set by the governor's Division of Budget, in consultation with the state Department of Labor.

Fewer medical interventions, fewer hours in labor and increased satisfaction with the birthing experience — that's what national statistics say a doula's support during labor and delivery means to women and their partners.

On Dec 1st (today), the threshold at which salaried workers receive overtime payment for working more than 40 hours per week was due to increase from $ 23,660 to $ 47,476 per year, under updates to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), affecting all postdoctoral researchers in a non-primarily teaching role regardless of visa or fellowship status.

• Rescue / Volunteer Coordinator • Community Outreach Coordinator • Facilities Maintenance Lead • Began utilizing Inmate labor to clean both Shelters • Crew Leaders to more effectively manage and supervise inmate crews • Foster Coordinator / Intake mitigation counselor • Second Full Time Veterinarian • Extended hours of Shelter operation to 7 days a week • Stabilized our work force • Increased staff training • Created a Call Center in the Viera Office to free up shelter staff using existing personnel in the Viera office • Makeover of the South Shelter with the help of Habitat for Humanity and the Pet Posse • Created Community Cat Rooms • Created outside runs for the dogs • Built Fisher and Mollies Place and the Rainbow Bridge • New Paint and Landscaping • Mini Makeover of the North Shelter using inmate labor • Re purposed two (2) existing vehicles for mobile adoption partnering with Community Champions and Jacks Wrecker Service • Increased adoption events throughout the community • Partnered with Supermodel Kate Upton and the Washington Nationals to roll out the mobile adoption program • Recruited and hired an proven leader in shelter medicine, Dr. Sarah Boyd • Addressed a back log of over 600 spay / neuter surgeries, by bringing surgeries up to date

One of the first examples of organizing women and immigrant laborers, who had previously been overlooked, who were responsible for major labor benefits, including increases in wages and reduction in working hours.

The number of wage and hour lawsuits and U.S. Department of Labor investigations has increased exponentially in recent years, spurred by actual and proposed legislative and regulatory changes to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), as well as the evolving requirements of a growing workforce of independent contractors and other non-traditional employees.

By increasing the amount of capital per employee — a process known as capital deepening — business investment in computers increases output per employee hour (labor productivity).

• Implemented die - guards which increased the life of standard dies by 3 years • Introduced a system that dynamically computed dimensions and tolerances, saving the company 6 hours each day in labor time

Honolulu, HI About Blog The department shall administer programs designed to increase the economic security, physical and economic well - being, and productivity of workers, and to achieve good labor - management relations, including the administration of workers» compensation, employment security, apprenticeship training, wage and hour, and industrial relations laws.

• Conceptualized, implemented and trained a new labor scheduling program to cut hours and increase labor productivity.