Sentences with phrase «jobs programs for»

Nearly $ 37 million in funding will be provided to critical jobs programs for inner city youth.

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The minimum wage increase was just one of 10 proposals that the governor unveiled in advance of his State of the State address in Albany on Wednesday, including expansions in job programs for urban youth, additional funding for homeless services and low - income housing, and assistance for food programs.

«Residents are sick and tired of watching their hard - earned tax dollars fund a job program for the elected and the connected and a PR campaign for their perennial re-election bid,» Curran said.

New York City and Erie County have had a transitional jobs program for over ten years, but in 2009 the state for the first time spread funding to almost every county for the program thanks to stimulus funding.

For decades, parents have entrusted Riverdale Neighborhood House as both the first stop in their child's education and as a great connector later for internships and job programs for teens.

Approximately $ 400,000 has gone to consultants while $ 300,000 has been spent on a city - run summer jobs program for West Harlem youth.

True, the school system often functions as a jobs program for adults, but jobs and money aren't the reason the mother of a second grader who has a derelict teacher regards someone pledging to fire the teacher as a demon.

The bill would create a new jobs program for welfare recipients under which states could provide such services as high - school equivalency programs, literacy and English - as - a-second language instruction, skills training, work experience, and job - readiness and placement programs.

This approach seems more geared toward creating a jobs program for consultants than targeting resources to the schools and students most in need.

Not exact matches

The U.S. Federal sentencing guidelines reward companies for even attempting to do a competent job of implementing an ethics and compliance program.

Siemens has been a leader in cutting the company's carbon footprint and a strong supporter of apprenticeship programs that train students for next - generation manufacturing jobs.

The Australian Institute of Geoscientists has appealed to the federal government for the inclusion of the geoscientist profession on the list of jobs to which labour market testing applies under the 457 visa program.

If you complete this program and decide that apprenticeship isn't for you, you can also apply for a sales or inspection job in the field.

Daunted by the expense of a four - year program, students are focusing on learning the skills they need for the jobs they want.

Your application should ask for specific information such as name, address, and phone number; educational background; work experience, including salary levels; awards or honors; whether the applicant can work full or part time as well as available hours; and any special skills relevant to the job (foreign languages, familiarity with software programs, etc.).

With more MBA programs than ever before serving a record number of students — about 10,000 students are registered in Canadian MBA programs this year, up from 4,800 in 1998 — specialization has become a defining trend, helping schools compete for the best students, and graduates compete for the best jobs.

That program is controversial as it gives foreigners a two - year visa in exchange for investing at least $ 500,000 in a project that is promised to create jobs.

There's no guarantee of a job after the program finishes for participants, nor any obligation for them to stay on in the city, but Greene Groves hopes that spending a year in Detroit will help convince participants to build longer - term ties to the city.

Rosekind, the scientist who studied the benefits of naps and developed a «fatigue countermeasures» program for NASA, put it in terms business people can understand: «Which person do you want on the job, the one with 34 % better performance [after a nap] and 100 % more alert — or the other guy?»

Linda Blaser, a contract recruiter for Exchange Applications, an IT company in Boston, has set up a referral program that gives employees more money for more valuable referrals: $ 3,000 for most positions and $ 5,000 for «hot jobs» that Blaser needs to fill with particular urgency.

An advocate for both small - business owners and workers, Perry oversees efforts that have included offering more than $ 600 million in financing and technical assistance programs to promote business growth and job creation in economically depressed areas of L.A.

For instance, companies that adopt diversity programs, offer mentorship, and have pro-family policies like paid family leave seem to do a better job keeping their talent, she writes.

Surprisingly, you don't need to go back to school for a degree in mathematics or computer programming to land a data science job.

One of Perry's biggest programs, Los Angeles WorkSource Center, is all about getting people — especially those who have been out of the work force for an extended period — into jobs.

In the post, Feld, a long - time advocate for a «Startup Visa» to allow more international entrepreneurial talent to come to the U.S. to build businesses and create jobs, remarks on just how hard the current administration has fought to keep the program from going into effect.

On Thursday, the online retail giant announced its partnership with the U.S. Department of Labor to start an apprenticeship program that will provide paid, on - the - job training for tech careers at the company.

The New Hires Program provides a great framework for a new Small Business Job Credit.

If we can train people for skilled jobs in computer graphics and programming, skilled trades like electricians and carpenters, or running complex machines, companies can and should pay them much more for their efforts.

After bouncing between different computer programming jobs (he discovered his bent for programming at college, and reportedly carried a manual around with him), he secured a gig at Ampex, a firm that did contracts for the U.S. government, in the mid-1970s.

A Cascade program that offers jobs to welfare recipients, for example, is responsible for 40 current employees, which saves the state about $ 500,000 a year in benefits payments.

Pearson began his career as a consultant for McKinsey & Co., where he worked for 23 years, having landed a job with the prestigious firm right after graduating from his MBA program at the University of Virginia.

When HP tapped L?o Apotheker, the former CEO of SAP, Oracle's archrival in business - application programs, as its new commander - in - chief, Ellison charged HP with «[picking] a guy who was recently fired because he did such a bad job of running SAP,» and called for the board's immediate, «en masse» resignation.

By the end of the program, participants are connected with job opportunities to sustain themselves and are given help applying for their own apartments.

There is room here for activist public policy aimed at assisting people as soon as they become unemployed — including very fast interventions to have resumés updated, interview skills improved and much shorter - duration job training programs (rather than ones that last months or years).

Everyone wants to be more global, to infuse ethics and integrity into the curriculum, to teach students to be more entrepreneurial and innovative, and to put more of a challenge into MBA programs that, at some places, have become little more than a two - year search for a better job.

Traditionally, professionals have registered for MBA programs to land cushy jobs and build thick Rolodexes.

Forrester also claimed, for example, that an additional nine percent of jobs will be created (repairing, programming and maintaining robots, for instance).

Dan had started working from home as a business analyst, but Tracy got laid off from her job as a program manager for a wellness company.

Use a program that shows candidates approximately how many people have applied for the job.

Foreigners who invest a minimum of $ 500,000, and promise to create at least 10 jobs, are eligible for the EB - 5 program that often leads to permanent residency and eventual citizenship.

Lest we forget, James» first job upon returning home was as program manager for Blue Startups, a venture accelerator bankrolled by Henk Rogers, the man who developed the video game Tetris.

«The FAST program is an important catalyst for helping America's cutting - edge entrepreneurs continue to drive innovation and create good jobs,» said Karen Mills, the outgoing SBA administrator, in a statement.

Once the JOBS Act rules are in place, at least 100 crowdfunding companies are expected to launch, says Kevin Berg Grell, who runs an accreditation program for the professional association Crowdsourcing.org.

• Its Ready to Return 10 - week paid internship program provides job training and the opportunity for a full - time job for people — particularly mothers — who have had an extended leave from the workforce.

The Clinton platform also focuses heavily on education, including a call to broaden computer science education in public schools, revamp job training programs, and provide more funds for minority colleges to help tackle tech's diversity problem.

For example, Pfizer said in January that it will be cutting 300 jobs as part of its closing of its neuroscience research and development program, and it was a brutal 2017 for Alzheimer's research as a number of key trials failFor example, Pfizer said in January that it will be cutting 300 jobs as part of its closing of its neuroscience research and development program, and it was a brutal 2017 for Alzheimer's research as a number of key trials failfor Alzheimer's research as a number of key trials failed.

And while Mills was lauded for increasing aid to small businesses during and after the recession, she faced some pushback, as programs didn't create as many jobs as critics would have liked.

With demand for coding skills stronger than ever, today there are more than 500,000 unfilled programming - related positions across the country, and the US Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that by 2020 there will be 1.4 million more software development jobs than applicants qualified to fill them.

These bright kids were part of a special program that took them from this editing class right to a copy - editing job at the Missourian newspaper, a for - profit rag owned by the school.