Sentences with phrase «majority of the new jobs»

The sector in wind energy that is likely to produce the majority of new jobs is manufacturing / installation / operation, but it tends to hire mostly engineers, as manufacturing engineers, plant managers, and quality assurance personnel.

A majority of the new jobs are in high - tech and healthcare, which require college degrees.

Not exact matches

A 2014 study by the Center for Immigration Studies (CIS), a group that promotes tougher immigration laws, concluded that in New Hampshire the vast majority of job creation went to immigrants and not to native residents.

Of the nearly 4.5 million new jobs in management created since 1980, women have obtained the majority of theOf the nearly 4.5 million new jobs in management created since 1980, women have obtained the majority of theof them.

Luecke added that the vast majority of these jobs — about 90 percent — were new jobs, not existing jobs with added solar responsibilities.

His campaign's newest offensive contains the claim that the Senate majority leader created «millions of jobs for China people.»

While a majority of jobs lost during the downturn were in the middle range of wages, a majority of those added during the recovery have been low paying, according to a new report from the National Employment Law Project.

When the fans of opposing teams are waving banners and chanting for you sign a new contract that should have been a clear enough omen that the writing was on the wall, but the ego of Wenger took it to mean that he's doing a great job and that they love him, He is now a sad mad figure who the majority of Arsenal now hold in contempt and disrespect

DeFrancisco, a Republican candidate for governor, pointed to a push by GOP lawmakers, including Majority Leader John Flanagan, to end the START - UP New York program, which was created by Cuomo and has been criticized for its spending on advertising, but producing a lower number of jobs than initially projected.

While more Americans lose their jobs every day, the Obama Administration is blatantly ignoring the law of the land for a political stunt, and I hope the Administration will reconsider this wrong decision and focus on strengthening the economy and creating jobs, the number one issue the majority of Western New Yorkers care about.»

Senate Republican Majority Leader John Flanagan said he's sticking by Rob Ortt, a senator from western New York, for now, saying he can't speculate on charges that Ortt, while mayor of North Tonawanda, arranged for a no - show job for his wife in order to pad his own salary.

If Ryan Cronin really wants to talk about taxpayer money we can certainly do that — starting with the 124 different tax increases his New York City Democrat cronies approved the last time they were in the majority, including the job - killing MTA payroll tax and elimination of the STAR rebate checks for seniors and homeowners who live on Long Island.»

The vast majority of NYPD officers who answered a new survey hate their jobs and believe they were a lot safer before Mayor de Blasio and Police Commissioner Bill Bratton took office, according to a new survey by the city's police union.

Assembly Majority Leader Joe Morelle says Democrats had some concerns over a purposed commission to design new teacher evaluations, and instead now want the Board of Regents, which is in charge of education policy, to do the job.

Governor Cuomo continues to be viewed favorably by a majority of New York voters despite a job approval rating which matches the governor's lowest since taking office.

Thumbs Up for Governor Paterson's Performance in Office: A majority of registered voters in New York State think Governor David Paterson is doing either an excellent or good job in office.

While a majority of voters approve of Governor Cuomo's job performance, the New York State Senate and Assembly do not fare as well.

A majority of New Yorkers — 55 percent — gave him a fair or poor job performance score.

«Safe drilling for natural gas has the potential to create thousands of new jobs and millions of dollars in economic investment,» the Senate majority leader, Dean G. Skelos, said in a statement.

The Democratic majority in the legislature came very close to repealing Iowa's status as a right - to - work state earlier this year... payback for the unions, but it would have devastated Iowa's chances of attracting business and new jobs.

A majority of voters in New York approve of the job Gov. Andrew Cuomo is doing, up slightly from December, according to a Quinnipiac University poll released on Wednesday.

«It's not surprising that New York state refuses to sit idly by while New Jersey's casino referendum... threatens thousands of jobs and hundreds of millions of dollars of revenue for the state's education fund — a majority of which is currently generated by Resorts World in New York City,» the company added.

«Majorities of downstate suburban and upstate voters say their local public schools are doing an excellent or good job of preparing students to be college or career ready, however, twice as many New York City voters say their local public schools are doing a fair or poor job of preparing students, not a good or excellent job.»

«Rich Funke and the entire freshman class were instrumental in returning Republicans to the majority in the State Senate, and they will play a key role in helping us implement an agenda that cuts taxes, encourages the private sector to create new jobs and improves the lives of hardworking New Yorkenew jobs and improves the lives of hardworking New YorkeNew Yorkers.

Under the government's new system the vast majority of the two - and - a-half million disabled people currently on incapacity benefit will be reassessed and found officially «fit for work» with barely a nod to the social, financial and practical barriers they face in finding and keeping a job in the real world.

«New York is the only state missing out on the jobs and other economic benefits that would be created from the legalization of professional MMA competitions,» said Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan.

«Our Senate budget focuses on the priorities of hardworking taxpayers and their families by providing new property tax relief, rebuilding our infrastructure to spur job creation and giving students across the state the opportunities they need and deserve,» Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos said.

The vast majority of NYPD officers hates their job and believes they were a lot safer before NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio and Police Commissioner Bill Bratton took office, according to a new survey by the city's police union.

It was in April of 2005 that the Republican Majority in the State Senate proposed to overhaul the way New York combats Medicaid fraud, asserting the state loses enormous amounts of money because it does a poor job of policing the $ 45 billion program.

«[They] have historically provided the majority of jobs for New Yorkers,» said Brewer.

Slim Majority View NY State Assembly As Doing Poor Job Although the New York State Assembly has remained mostly out of the spotlight during the Senate battle, New York State voters aren't cutting them any slack.

A majority of New Yorkers may now believe in the universal right to marry, but making that reality may come down to a select few not wanting to lose their jobs.

«We re-launched a more modern and interactive Senate website last year so legislators could listen and respond to their constituents in a number of new ways, and do their jobs even more effectively,» said Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan.

She released a new TV ad today that continues her ongoing effort to link Martins with disgraced former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos, who lost his job in a federal corruption scandal — though his conviction was recently overturned, thanks to a U.S. Supreme Court decision that significantly narrowed the definition of an «official act» in connection with public corruption.

A majority of New York City voters continue to disapprove of Mayor Bill de Blasio's job performance, according to a Q poll released yesterday, but he would still probably fare well in a matchup against at least two of his potential Democratic primary rivals.

Republican Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan is close to a «Faustian pact» with Democratic Gov. Cuomo to raise the state's minimum wage to a national high of $ 15 an hour — boosting union power and possibly costing New York hundreds of thousands of jobs, The Post has learned.

«You are giving another signal to people who are creating jobs to leave the state of New York,» said Deputy Senate Majority Leader John DeFrancisco, R - Syracuse.

During the Democratic majority in the Ulster County Legislature, we worked on protecting the environment, on bringing in green jobs, on keeping costs down, on creating a new form of government with equal branches,» said Rodriguez.

Said Heather Briccetti, acting president and CEO of the Business Council of New York, «The Business Council commends Governor Cuomo, Senate Majority Leader Skelos and Speaker Silver for coming to a bipartisan agreement that will encourage job creation and economic development, reduce the tax burden on middle - income New Yorkers and small businesses, and assist those communities devastated by Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee.

A majority of New York voters polled — 59 percent — said that the NYPD has «acted appropriately» in dealing with Muslims, and 63 percent approve of the way police are doing their jobs, according to a new Quinnipiac University poNew York voters polled — 59 percent — said that the NYPD has «acted appropriately» in dealing with Muslims, and 63 percent approve of the way police are doing their jobs, according to a new Quinnipiac University ponew Quinnipiac University poll.

Gains in New York City and its suburbs account for the vast majority of the state's job growth in the past few years, according to an August report by state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli.

On Monday night, spokesmen for the union representing the majority of workers at the Remington Arms plant in Ilion went to Albany to lobby legislators over the potential impact on jobs before the legislation was passed by the New York state Assembly on Tuesday.

Polls show a slim majority of New Yorkers support building new casinos, when they are read the exact ballot language that includes the claims of job creation and tax reductiNew Yorkers support building new casinos, when they are read the exact ballot language that includes the claims of job creation and tax reductinew casinos, when they are read the exact ballot language that includes the claims of job creation and tax reduction.

Businessman and horse breeder Anthony Bonomo has stepped aside as chairman of the board of the New York Racing Association on Tuesday, less than a week after his company was revealed to have provided an alleged «no - show» job to the son of former state Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.

Miringoff says the poll indicates a majority of registered voters in New York State approve of Cuomo's job performance -52 % - and he continues to be well - liked in the state.

A majority of registered voters in New York State — 52 % — approve of the job Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is doing in office.

The care and feeding of Upstate Republicans is important to Flanagan if he wants to retain the slim GOP majority in the Senate and keep his new job.

He says he wants to run for Assembly because New York has «high taxes, a lack of good jobs and a terrible business environment» and he feels the Democratic majority in both the Assembly and the state Senate primarily represent the interests of New York City interests, and Long Island interests need to be better represented.

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. — Thomas Libous, a former deputy majority leader of the New York state Senate, was sentenced Tuesday to six months of home confinement and two years of probation for lying to federal agents who were investigating whether he used his political influence to get his son a job.

«New Yorkers are concerned about jobs and unemployment, which explains why the overwhelming majority of the candidates we backed were victorious.»