Sentences with phrase «more than a private sector»

In Ontario, public sector employees earn more than private sector employees.

Christine Quinn opposed the bill a day after a study showed city workers call out sick three times more than private sector.

The government contribution is unimpressive; the private sector provides the lion's share of funding, 4 many times more than the private sector does abroad.

However, it might continue to charge more than private sector players, especially for online term plans

Not exact matches

I put more faith in futures markets than in private sector and budgetary forecasts, but given the recent escalation of oil prices, there is a reasonable chance prices end up matching or exceeding the estimates in Budget 2016.

These efforts are about all of us, and the initiative has inspired more than 200 communities to redouble efforts to create pathways for all youth and led to more than $ 500 million in private - sector commitments to do the same.

Programs that provide skills development, mentoring and clear pathways to success from cradle to college and career, can generate benefits that are more than three times their costs, exceeding the rates of return seen in many private sector business investments.

Diamonte serves on the board for the Committee on Investment of Employee Benefit Assets, representing more than 100 of the country's largest private - sector retirement funds on fiduciary and investment issues in Washington.

More than 56 % of American workers — about 60 million — are subject to mandatory arbitration clauses that cover all kinds of claims, including sexual harassment, according to the Economic Policy Institute's survey of nonunion private - sector employers.

Every year, the celebration is attended by more than 400 business professionals who share in the achievements of the Western Australian private business sector.

At that point, interest payments would absorb more than $ 1 in $ 5 of federal revenue, crippling the government's capacity to bolster the economy, and constraining the private sector too.

That is because banks, private - equity firms and institutional investors have continued to pour money into the sector even as oil companies slashed billions of dollars in spending from their budgets and laid off more than 100,000 workers.

With good workplace culture being recognized more than ever as key to productivity, these professionals are finding their skills in demand in many parts of the corporate structure, both private - and public - sector.

This year's awards are open to all Australian business women that meet the entry criteria in the following categories: * Westpac Group Business Owner Award (owners with a 50 per cent share or more in a business, with responsibility for key management decision making); * Australian Government Private and Corporate Sector Award (employees in the private and corporate sectors, or owners with less than a 50 per cent share of a business); * Hudson Community and Government Award (employees of government departments, statutory bodies and not - for - profit organisations); * Panasonic Young Business Women's Award (women aged 30 years and under, with any of the above criPrivate and Corporate Sector Award (employees in the private and corporate sectors, or owners with less than a 50 per cent share of a business); * Hudson Community and Government Award (employees of government departments, statutory bodies and not - for - profit organisations); * Panasonic Young Business Women's Award (women aged 30 years and under, with any of the above criprivate and corporate sectors, or owners with less than a 50 per cent share of a business); * Hudson Community and Government Award (employees of government departments, statutory bodies and not - for - profit organisations); * Panasonic Young Business Women's Award (women aged 30 years and under, with any of the above criteria).

«Through the defendants» activities, the Mabna Institute stole more than 31 terabytes of academic data and intellectual property from universities, and email accounts of employees at private sector companies, government agencies, and non-governmental organizations,» according to the indictment.

The CNBC Global CFO Council represents some of the largest public and private companies in the world, collectively managing more than $ 4.5 trillion in market capitalization across a wide variety of sectors.

According to Industry Canada, SMEs employ about 90 % of working Canadians and account for more than 30 % of private - sector gross domestic product.

The latest ADP employment report shows the private sector added 215,000 new jobs in November, more than the 173,000 jobs economists were expecting.

Ten years later the market for its services has proved broader than many predicted, with more than 60 % of its revenue last year coming from private sector clients.

Overall, the franchise sector accounted for more than 20 percent of the 130,000 private - sector jobs created during the month of October.

His comments come after the IMF in October said that Canada's high debt levels, and higher - than - average pressure on Canadian households» ability to pay down that debt in the private non-financial sector, leaves its economy more sensitive to tighter financial conditions and weaker economic activity.

«Since... 2011 we have created more than 512,000 private - sector jobs, implemented pro-business tax reform and saved millions of taxpayer dollars by maintaining Georgia's AAA bond rating.»

It's a bunch of tax incentives meant to get the private sector to invest in infrastructure, rather than a more traditional program of direct government spending.

Phyllis has more than 15 years of government and private - sector experience in senior cybersecurity positions and leads Promontory's cybersecurity practice.

Though costs in the region may be higher, you'll find a deep pipeline of private - sector funding and a strong mentorship network that'll more than make up for these added expenses.

While teaching organizational behavior at Cornell University for more than 35 years, I've had the privilege of training numerous young people who have now moved on to be leaders in the private and public sector.

There are more border guards than ever on the damn thing, but there's a lot of private - sector initiative bridging the gap between Canadian tech and Silicon Valley money.

More than one - third of private - sector workers do not have a single paid sick day, and only 13 percent of private - sector workers have paid family and medical leave.7 Furthermore, it is often the workers who can least afford unpaid time off from work who do not have access to these policies.

An ADP regional employment report shows that the South Atlantic, West South Central and Pacific regions generated more than half of all new private sector jobs in May.

[2] These jobs tend to provide higher pay and better benefits, and they have been more resilient to economic downturns than other private sector industries over the past decade.

At the heart of Virginia's economy are more than 650,000 small businesses, which represent 97.8 percent of all employers and employ nearly half of the private - sector labor force, or nearly 1.5 million people.

As we have argued before (Time to Make the Budget Planning Process More Accountable, Transparent and Prudent — November 2010 www.3dpolicy.ca), we would strongly recommend that you use the Department of Finance's economic forecast rather than average of private sector forecasts, arguing that the Department's economic forecasts provide the most accurate basis for budget forecasting.

The private equity firm, which has investments in several national security and tech - sector assets, has also hired bankers to offload Anaren in a separate deal that could be worth more than $ 800 million, the same people told Reuters.

The US export sector is getting the benefit of a lower dollar; there's a significant fiscal package in the pipeline, which will add more than 1 per cent of GDP to private spending power; and sharp cuts have been made in US official interest rates, with financial markets expecting more to come.

Globalization means that capital is more mobile than labour; private sector employers can walk away if they do not get the contract they want.

The initiative includes 20 countries, and more than 20 private - sector investors who will support clean energy technologies in those countries.

The survey for the report includes more than 6000 public and private sector leaders / managers from nine different regions worldwide.

Recent data suggest that more than 35 percent of private - sector workers do not have access to paid sick leave.

Small businesses employ more than 2.4 million workers and account for roughly half of the private - sector labor force.

We have strongly recommended in the past that the Government use the Department of Finance's economic forecast rather than the average of the private sector economic forecasts (see «Time to Make the Budget Planning Process More Accountable, Transparent and Prudent» November 2010: www.3dpolicy.ca).

The industry is the single largest private sector investor, employing more than 425,000 people.

Twain Financial Partners is an investment management firm located in St. Louis, MO with more than $ 4 billion in assets under management within the public - private partnership sector.

There are more than 825,000 franchise establishments across 300 business lines, which employ nearly 18 million people and accounts for one in eight U.S. private - sector jobs.

They constitute more than 99 per cent of Canadian business and employ more than 90 per cent of workers in the private sector.

Over the past eight years, the Ex-Im Bank has helped support more than 1.4 million private - sector jobs here in America.

ICI states that 90 % of equity mutual fund assets in private - sector IRAs are in funds that charge less than 100 basis points in operating expenses — and that private - sector IRAs offer more investment choices than the state - run plan contemplates.

Having spent more than 20 years as a business economist working in the private sector before joining the Federal Reserve Bank of New York in 2007, I feel right at home here today.

Employment at technology firms has grown three times faster in New York City than in the rest of the private sector, adding more than 50,000 jobs since the end of the recession in 2010, according to a report by the state comptroller.

Unemployment has fallen to its lowest level since 2008, and the state has reported 17 consecutive months of gain in private - sector jobs, now totaling more than 7.5 million.

Member companies employ 1.4 million Canadians, account for more than half the value of the Toronto Stock Exchange, contribute the largest share of federal corporate taxes, and are responsible for most of Canada's exports, corporate philanthropy, and private - sector investments in research and development.