Sentences with phrase «largely from labor»

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Most of the homebuilders are U.S. - based, meaning they benefited from the tax cuts, are shielded from tariffs and could be helped by rising wages and higher labor participation, a largely overlooked data point in the Bureau of Labor Statistics» relabor participation, a largely overlooked data point in the Bureau of Labor Statistics» reLabor Statistics» report.

Ever since Sumner re-asserted control last summer with the Labor Day ouster of one - time favorite Tom Freston as CEO of Viacom, Shari has largely receded from any visible role, instead focusing on operating the 120 movie theaters owned by National Amusements.

«The trend of companies shifting to Vietnam from China will likely accelerate for at least two to three years, largely because of China's higher labor costs,» said Lee Jung Soon, who leads a business - incubation team of the Korea Trade - Investment Promotion Agency in Ho Chi Minh City.

Shoe manufacturing has largely moved abroad to Asia from Europe and the U.S., a function of inexpensive labor in those countries, Plank told an audience at technology tradeshow CES in Las Vegas on Friday.

The groups are largely funded by labor organizations and can not receive direct funding from the state.

And public - sector labor groups, including the teachers unions and CSEA, have either declared a truce or largely step aside from directly knocking Cuomo has issues like less generous contracts and fights over charter schools have died away.

Many public utility commissions have concluded, based largely on court decisions under the NLRA, that they're prohibited from intervening in labor disputes even when public safety is threatened, Scott said.

Back in the day, women were routinely given enemas in the earliest stage of labor to prevent this from happening, but the practice has largely fallen out of favor.

And while the jobless rate ticked lower from 4.2 % to 4.1 %, that was largely due to the labor force participation rate deteriorating from 63.1 % to 62.7 %.

However, the matches could not be manufactured using typical, mechanized factory processes and instead required workers to produce them largely by hand, simultaneously commenting on and resisting the drastic changes to manufacturing and labor in Romania that have resulted from the shift to a capitalist economy.

I think it's fair to say that Murillo's labor - attuned gesture, though certainly not unprecedented in recent art history — Mierle Laderman Ukeles's longtime Department of Sanitation residency and Fred Wilson's «Guarded View» (1991) come to mind — represents a welcome transition away from the large and largely derivative canvases for which he has thus far been best known, and delivers more bite than the Chelsea chocolate factory that may have presaged this line of thinking.

Soiled, fibrous seats scavenged from the Chicago Transit Authority's elevated train cars, and scraps of unused fabric procured from an industrial upholstery manufacturer, point to invisible bodies — bodies whose daily commutes, labor, and socialization are largely dictated by civic and commercial institutions.

They have done honorable work — largely figuring out how to cushion coal - state consumers and carbon - intensive industries from rising fossil fuel costs in a carbon constrained world — but the fruits of their labor have been demonized by the opposition as «cap and tax,» Rube Goldberg, etc..

The need for the invention, the application says, stems from the fact that existing processes for identifying white space — such as Internet searches — are labor intensive, time consuming and largely ineffective.

In addition, California has a growing base of low - tech firms due to the availability of cheap labor - largely immigrants from Latin America.