Sentences with phrase «last working week»

I hope you've all had a fabulous start to the last working week before holidays begin.

Heavily jetlagged and the last working week made it a little hectic for us to settle down.

Not exact matches

Howell addressed the White House Summit on Working Families last week about the economic need for Seattle's $ 15 minimum wage.

So with the $ 60 million last week's legislation handed the SBA, the agency today starts working through a waiting list of the 652 loans totalling some $ 231 million that piled up after February 22.

But in the last few weeks, as Slack chatter has seeped into our office conversation, more co-workers have joined, and it's starting to have a real and positive impact on the way we work together.

Southwest Airlines canceled more flights as it worked to complete inspections of engines like the one that failed last week in a deadly accident over Pennsylvania.

To be considered «Unemployed» a survey respondent must not have done any work for pay during a particular week of the survey month, must be available for work, and — most crucially — must have done something to find a job during the last four weeks.

Last week, Kozlowski, 69, was officially named chairman of the Fortune Society, a nonprofit social service and advocacy organization that helps ex-felons like Kozlowski re-enter society as productive members and works to promote alternatives to prison.

When you're early in a startup, a founder or one of the first few people to join, you will at times realize that new information from customers or a smart mentor shows that what you were working on for the last weeks or months is the wrong thing to do.

With U.K. life expectancy a long 80.75 years and the average retirement age of 65, a significant amount of people are working longer, however, with data from the Office on National Statistics (ONS) released last week showed the number of older people aged 65 - 74 who were economically active had almost doubled in the last ten years to 16 percent.

The shame of it is that last week's Electronic Entertainment Expo, the Olympics of video games, wasn't big news anywhere in the country despite the fact that Canadians — particularly those working at Ubisoft's Canadian studios — cleaned up and stole the show.

Last week, Beck told O'Reilly during an interview on his radio show that he would like him to work for Beck's outlet, The Blaze.

The survey comes as a U.K. study by the government's pension minister Steve Webb warned last week that the pension gap was widening, with up to 13 million Brits heading for an austere retirement after not saving adequately during their working lives.

Last week, Bloomberg reported that Verizon was working on a live - TV streaming service similar to Sling TV.

Last week, San Francisco - based Slack announced a new shared channel feature that will let workgroups at different companies — which must be paid Slack accounts — set up shared channels, thus enabling a marketing team at a company work in a channel with their advertising or PR agency.

«Focus on smart work time,» says business coach Jenny Shih, «I usually shoot for 20 hours a week... and still made nearly $ 300k last year.»

Anecdotally, Jennifer Moss, co-founder and CMO of Plasticity, says clients have told them they've had more people crying at work in the last week than ever.

Some readers took me to task for arguing in last week's post that Trump has been «working overtime» to fulfill Harvard professor Graham Allison's prediction that the US and China, like Sparta and Athens in the 5th century BC, are «destined for war.»

When this Inc. reporter contacted Drobota via Twitter last week to confirm he was running Ending the Fed, he insisted, without being asked, that he was not working on behalf of Russia.

And AMD is working with Tesla (tsla) to develop the likely more critical AI chips needed to make self - driving cars a reality, CNBC said last week.

In the last week, outrage erupted over a new company policy that bans workers from wearing engagement and wedding rings to work.

Bing, a former professional basketball player and steel executive, said last week that it was futile to resist a takeover and that he would try to work with Orr.

Confirmed in a tweet by the candidate late Tuesday, the trip was organized in the last several days, with aides to the candidate and the Mexican leader working until the final minutes before the announcement to iron out the details for a visit that would normally require weeks of protocol and security planning.

«I tell the people I work with that they should be Vikings or pirates,» Bridget van Kralingen, SVP of Industry Platforms at IBM (ibm), told attendees of last week's Fortune Most Powerful Women Summit in Washington, D.C. And what exactly does that mean?

Last week's interview with Warren Buffett on Women and Work featured a lot of memorable moments.

Last week, intelligence officials said they believe the individuals responsible are working for Russian intelligence and coordinating with Assange on the political hacking.

Last week, during a press preview at Manhattan's Westin Hotel, Mike Angiulo, corporate vice president of Microsoft devices, switched on the Surface Hub, a new 84 - inch Windows touchscreen that he hopes will kickstart any work meeting.

In contrast to their anemic foray into governance issues, conservative U.K. prime minister Theresa May last week made a bold call for action to create a British economy and society that «works for everyone.»

At last week's Waterloo Innovation Summit, Tesla CTO JB Straubel talked about working with the best of the best — like Elon Musk.

In a statement, furnished to tech news site Geekwire, which broke the news of the lawsuit last week, Amazon said it works to resolve such cases in a way that protects the company and enables employees to take new jobs.

Mexican workers came in first (or last, deepening on your perspective) with 42.85 hours worked per week.

Last week, Shea, who works with an advertising agency to help him make marketing - spend decisions, discussed with the agency representative how he should react.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told his Japanese counterpart last week China opposes «unhelpful» unilateral sanctions on North Korea but will work within the United Nations to formulate a response.

Last summer I spent a week with a 2013 BMW Mini Convertible John Cooper Works edition, with metallic blue paint, black racing stripes and enough performance - insinuating fender bulges to make a discerning Japanese street - racer jealous.

Strike Energy's share price has been on a white knuckle ride over the last few weeks as investors desperately try to work out if it is going to be the next large cap gas producer in Australia, or fail whilst daring to create a new technical frontier in the search for coal seam gas riches.

Trudeau also said it was in part due to the hard work of Canadian officials that Trump exempted Canada from the tariffs last week.

Sandberg told Zuckerberg that if she were going to work for him, they would need to give each other candid feedback and check in with each other first thing Monday morning and last thing Friday every week.

(My former «ZA,» Mary Schein, confirms this: she received a direct deposit yesterday for her last weeks» work, although not for her accrued paid time off; the company said that will come in a separate payment).

«800 numbers were an exciting innovation in those days,» Hochberg told Inc. in an interview last week in New York, adding that at it's peak Lillian Vernon had 5,000 employees who worked in three shifts, six or seven days a week to get the orders out the door.

In a letter to customers last week, Tim Cook, the company's chief executive, said: «We mourn the loss of life and want justice for all those whose lives were affected,» saying that the company has «worked hard to support the government's efforts to solve this horrible crime.»

But unlike the 2011 rout, sparked by the eurozone debt crisis, the sudden collapse of global equities markets that began last week is all about China — which makes it all the more unnerving since few have a good grasp on how the world's most important emerging economy actually works.

Perhaps the most fascinating thing I learned about Denmark during my research trip there last week was how its labour market works.

Spain passed a law last week that taxes any site linking to articles published by members of the country's newspaper association that contain descriptions of their work.

AWS filed suit late last week to keep Farrell, who had been vice president of enterprise services at AWS, from working at Smartsheet, which AWS deems a competitor, for 18 months.

Longtime Trump adviser Roger Stone also confirmed reports last week that agents working with Mueller had informed the former campaign chairman that they planned to indict him when they raided his home this summer.

Contrary to Trump's and Republicans» claims that Page became a subject of scrutiny only because of the dossier and his work on the Trump campaign, The Wall Street Journal reported last week the Page had been on counterintelligence officials» radar since 2013 — more than three years before he joined the campaign, and the same year he sent the letter touting his Russia connections.

«In the last seven working days of the quarter, we made 793 Model 3s, and in the last few days, we hit a production rate on each of our manufacturing lines that extrapolates to over 1,000 Model 3s per week,» the company said.

The Goal Standard Challenge began last week, but today is where the work begins.

Last week, Leonardo da Vinci's «Salvator Mundi» became the most expensive work of art ever sold, going for $ 450 million at Christie's.

The message of India's Rajan last week was that the self - interested, short - sighted policy making he sees at work today reminds him of the Great Depression.