Sentences with phrase «means fewer workers»

Fewer working age people means fewer workers emitting at work and less income to burn on energy.

That means fewer workers to support the ever - expanding population of elderly: The number of people in the workforce is expected to decline by about 20 % to 63.4 million in 2035.

Not exact matches

Marktown's decline can be attributed to technological advances in the steel industry, which meant that fewer workers were needed in the mill.

But McNeil says he believes that would mean fewer hours for workers.

A narrow plurality of offerors (49 percent) say the On - Demand economy should not be regulated and companies should compete to offer workers fair pay and benefits, even if it means less security, compared to 40 percent who say the government should regulate the sharing economy to guarantee independent contractors the same benefits afforded to full - time workers, even if it means fewer jobs.

In an interview, Kolko said property values in oil - rich markets often mirror drops in petroleum prices because energy companies lay workers off in downturns, and «fewer [local] jobs means weaker housing demand.»

As Val Matta explains at Mashable, hiring boomerang employees is beneficial to employers because it means fewer costs associated with bringing on a new worker.

Despite steady demand from employers and brisk economic growth recently, average monthly job gains slowed from 187,000 in 2016 as the 4.1 % unemployment rate meant fewer available workers.

Other businesses, big and small, which object to wage increases, say higher pay will mean higher prices, and less work for fewer workers.

As The News previously reported, more automation at the facility will mean fewer manufacturing workers will be needed.

They would also be in charge of steering through the Enterprise Bill, which might mean far fewer compromises on workers» rights, likely to be the big argument of the coming legislative session.

The health care workers union 1199, which financed a specially designed bus and provided audiences for a series of rallies promoting the $ 15 minimum wage, called the new law historic, and said it «means fewer hardworking home care workers, nurse assistants and other caregivers will have to rely on food stamps to feed their families.»

Aside from radiation, few U.S. organizations have policies regarding pregnant lab workers, which means women are on their own when it comes to worrying about exposure during pregnancy.

The citywide lockdown meant hundreds upon hundreds of workers were going to have to live inside our hospitals for a few days.

Fewer social workers and education psychologists and less local authority support for hard - to - place students means that schools will struggle to provide support for students with behavioural and emotional difficulties.

This latest Supreme Court ruling, along with the recent anti-tenure case in California, and Governor Malloy's worst in - the - nation anti-teacher, anti-union initiative in 2012 should remind voters that when it comes to protecting the rights of workers few politicians truly say what they mean and mean what they say.

In her office, that would mean losing three or four state education agency workers and a few of the teams sent out to help schools that don't reach their annual NCLB - mandated performance goals.

When Automotive News reported in September 2015 on FCA's plans to shuffle its North American manufacturing footprint, it was believed that excess workers from Warren Truck Assembly would transfer to Sterling Heights Assembly with their product, meaning few new jobs would be required.

I mean, they're tremendously hard workers, and, I know quite a few of the top indie authors, but can they keep it up for five, ten years?

Indeed, fewer workers means fewer goods and services.

The nation's economic downturn has added to the fragility of Medicare and Social Security because worsening unemployment means that fewer workers are contributing to the two trust funds through payroll taxes.

A wave of retiring Baby Boomers means there will be fewer workers to foot the bill for each person receiving Social Security benefits.

This means she needs to have a lot of early positive encounters with the big city and everything in it: busy intersections, big trucks, people riding bicycles, joggers, noisy construction workers, and clanking streetcars, to name a few examples.

This doesn't mean that all is well, however: job losses are expected to be geographically concentrated, and few of the workers that will be displaced have a college degree.

Whether an ad hoc group of people concerned with seniors» issues in Kingston, workers in specialized community clinics, representatives of sexual assault crisis centres from across the province, workers» organization, lawyers» and accountants» associations, to mention a few, these contacts have meant that the LCO isn't just a website or an email, a consultation paper, or even a disembodied voice on the telephone.

Banning recruitment fees for all migrant workers; removing the arbitrary monetary cap on reclaiming unpaid wages and tougher penalties for employment standards violations announced today means that migrant workers gain a few more protections today, but comprehensive changes are still needed says the Migrant Workers Alliance for Change (MWAC), Canada's largest migrant worker advocacy coaworkers; removing the arbitrary monetary cap on reclaiming unpaid wages and tougher penalties for employment standards violations announced today means that migrant workers gain a few more protections today, but comprehensive changes are still needed says the Migrant Workers Alliance for Change (MWAC), Canada's largest migrant worker advocacy coaworkers gain a few more protections today, but comprehensive changes are still needed says the Migrant Workers Alliance for Change (MWAC), Canada's largest migrant worker advocacy coaWorkers Alliance for Change (MWAC), Canada's largest migrant worker advocacy coalition.

If a major corporation cheats a thousand of its workers out of a thousand dollars each, very few of them will decide it is worth the hassle and expense of a major lawsuit, and virtually no lawyer will be willing to take such a low dollar case on a contingency fee basis — meaning that the plaintiffs will have to pay more for legal counsel than they are likely to win in the end.

As reported in a 2014 study on the health impacts of such work on racialized, immigrant women in the Greater Toronto Area, «temporary and on - call agency work seemed to be the new norm in both the private and non-profit health and social services agencies... Working precariously meant not just fewer hours and lower wages, but included the quality of work, the differential treatment being an agency worker; and the «invisible» and «unpaid» time and energy spent in - between and in getting from one job site to another...»

Fewer hours spent commuting, greater independence and flexibility means more productive workers.