Sentences with phrase «low wage jobs which»

But too many people found themselves stuck in low skilled, low wage jobs which offered neither satisfaction, nor time to spend with the family.

Not exact matches

Political analysts have repeatedly pointed out that «other» parties mostly appeal to those who feel insecure and «left - behind» by the current structure of the economy, which tends to generate low - wage jobs but constantly requires up - to - date marketable skills.

Investigative Post in recent months has published two stories, found here and here, on the project, which Gov. Andrew Cuomo said would create hundreds of good - paying, high - tech jobs but instead has resulted in a dysfunctional call center employing low - wage workers who say they are poorly trained.

He says while many of the Wall Street jobs have been replaced with low wage positions, there is also growth in the tech industry which may help to diversify the work force.

The median hourly wage of all full - and part - time jobs (estimated as of May 2014) ranged from a high of $ 21.73 in the New York City metro area (which includes the White Plains and Wayne, NJ, metros) to a low of $ 15.30 in the Glens Falls area.

I agree that from perception point it is better not to notice how young Americans who went in debt to pay for their education in college or university have no job at all or paid a low wage which will force them to dedicate themselves to repaying debt through the long period of life.

I have included a nice lesson starter game, where students need to guess which whether the wage of the next job is higher or lower than the previous job displayed on screen.

The opportunity to harvest long - term capital gains at 0 % rates can be highly appealing, even if it must be done opportunistically when a low - income situation presents itself — which might be a year of low income between jobs, or simply for those who haven't grown their income enough to exceed the threshold, or perhaps after retirement when other wage income goes away (but before required minimum distributions begin).

Prospective tailwinds for the economy include further job growth, wage increases, lower tax rates, and simply more optimism from both businesses and consumers; all of which could lead to higher Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth.

Immigration reform, which once garnered bipartisanship support in the Senate a few years ago, has wilted as American - born workers battle lower - paid immigrants for vanishing low - wage jobs.

At the same time, through the Los Angeles Alliance for a New Economy (LAANE), we joined forces with local community members and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers to build RePower LA, a program in which low - income residents lower their neighbors» utility bills and receive a living wage as they make businesses and homes more energy efficient, train for jobs with the local utility, and get on a path to union membership.

The AFL has repeatedly called for the phasing out of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program, especially in low - wage sectors, because it is driving down wages and blocking the first rungs on the job ladder which traditionally have been filled by young workers, seniors and new immigrants.

We, as a bloc, are much more comfortable spending low - value time in minimum - wage jobs that pay at least something, than in volunteering, which continues to carry the stigma of mundane work.