Sentences with phrase «jobs in a weaker economy»

The increase from a decade ago was led by debtors whose highest education was high school, suggesting they could struggle to find decent jobs in a weaker economy.

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And despite currency movements, not tomention a weak global economy, Canadian employers added 79,100 jobs across all sectors in November (when the unemployment rate dropped to 8.5 %).

Still, in an economy where low and middle class consumers are bogged down by weak job growth and stagnating wages, better to have the rich spending than nobody at all.

Today's economy might be far weaker than it is — with real GDP in the second quarter of 2015 about $ 800 billion lower than its actual level, 3.6 million fewer jobs, and unemployment at a still - dizzying 7.6 %.

Studies have shown that those runs led to a decrease in manufacturing jobs, which in turn led to a suspicion that other economies were taking American jobs off of the back of weaker currencies.

Despite Trump's appeal to voters who feel they've been left behind by an economy that has given them limited job prospects, weak job markets have generally favored Democrats in past general elections.

Toronto Star reports that economists had expected a weak July, particularly because the economy had been churning out jobs at a far faster clip than appeared justified by the growth rate — adding 227,000 in the previous three months alone.

However, they can't find jobs because of the weak economy and a flaw in the student loan program.

The «down side,» Mr. Bower said, is that as law firms turn leaner, they will need fewer lawyers; in the wake of vast numbers of layoffs that have already resulted from a weak economy, even more associates may be finding themselves out of jobs.

Employees who are making plans to enjoy what precious vacation time they have this year are finding the travel insurance is a small price to pay to protect their travel dollars in a shaky economy and a weak job market.

Given the weak economy and the decreased chances of landing a job in a new industry, try forming a consortium of people with complementary skills — IT, HR, finance, marketing — to handle contract work in the meantime and possibly start a business on the way, said Lynn Hazan of Chicago executive - search firm Lynn Hazan and Associates.

Job hopping is not for the faint of heart in a weak economy.