Over time, a significant
number of skilled workers will flow out of education and into other industries.
San Diego has a history of commercializing technologies first developed for the military, and the region has a significant
number of skilled workers with security clearances.
Not exact matches
In a vote today, the U.S. Senate passed a historic immigration reform bill whose provisions include a visa for foreign - born startup founders and an increase in the
number of visas available to highly
skilled workers employed by technology companies.
It's a small, but fast - growing, niche that's making inroads in a
number of ways — such as providing an alternative to overseas outsourcing while offering jobs in domestic areas that often have few employment options, particularly for
skilled workers or those with college degrees.
Companies claim there just aren't enough highly
skilled IT
workers in the U.S. to fill the
number of available tech jobs.
The Rubio aide was arguing for increasing the
number of low -
skill guest
workers in the construction industry despite high unemployment among low -
skill Americans and noncitizen residents.
This report highlights
skills shortages in a
number of areas across the UK workforce, from
skilled senior care
workers to ships» officers.
Updated August 2017 job
numbers for BBG Ventures submitted to the Ulster County Industrial Development Agency forecast 65 full - time equivalent (FTE) jobs by the third year
of operation, 40
of them professional, managerial or
skilled workers whose average pay plus benefits were estimated at around $ 54,000 a year.
He says he also put his foot down about the small
number of very highly
skilled foreign
workers that some businesses need.
The government is halting the
number of skilled non-EU
workers who come in over the next nine months under some parts
of the points - based system at 24,100.
The National Science Foundation (NSF) began the Computer Science, Engineering, and Mathematics Scholarships (CSEMS) program in 1999 after Congress imposed an application fee for
skilled worker visas (H - 1Bs), tripled the maximum
number, and channeled a portion
of the revenue to NSF (Science, 7 April 2000, p. 40).
Otto is one
of the tens
of thousands
of foreign scientific and technical
workers in the United States on H - 1B visas, which admit nonimmigrant
skilled workers for a limited
number of years.
As the nation debates immigration reform, companies and universities that employ foreign scientific and technical personnel are arguing that the answer is yes, and that Congress should significantly increase the
number of H - 1B visas, which admit
skilled workers to the United States for a limited
number of years.
The panel also called for expanding the
number of visas available for highly
skilled technical
workers, «to provide the nation and the DOD with a substantially larger pool
of extraordinary talent in areas
of need.»
A lawyer who made a fortune as an early investor in the telecommunications firm Nextel and other high - tech startups, Warner has long advocated increasing the
number of H - 1B
skilled temporary
worker visas and «stapling a green card to every Ph.D.» as ways
of encouraging innovation.
Fifty - eight percent
of white respondents without a college degree would cut the
number of skilled -
worker visas, while just 37 percent
of white respondents with a college degree would do so.
Firstly, by increasing the
number of workers coming into the sector and secondly, by further developing the
skills of those already at work.
In our 2017 EdNext poll, we asked respondents if the
number of visas for
skilled workers should be increased, decreased, or kept about the same
mandated to administer and equip all public sector vocational training programs to produce adequate
numbers of skilled and semi-
skilled workers to meet the requirements
of sectors which are relevant to national development priorities.»
Overall, U.S. colleges produce twice the
number of STEM graduates annually as find jobs in those fields... Claiming there is a
skills shortage by denying the strength
of the U.S. STEM workforce supply is possible only by ignoring the most obvious and direct evidence and obscuring the issue with statistical smokescreens — especially when the Census Bureau reports that only about one in four STEM bachelor's degree holders has a STEM job, and Microsoft plans to downsize by 18,000
workers over the next year.»
This report highlights the growing gap between the
number of middle -
skill jobs in California and the amount
of appropriately
skilled workers to fill them, especially in the areas
of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
in the face
of rising productivity and affluence, older
workers find themselves disadvantaged in their efforts to retain employment, and especially to regain employment when displaced from jobs; the setting
of arbitrary age limits regardless
of potential for job performance has become a common practice, and certain otherwise desirable practices may work to the disadvantage
of older persons; the incidence
of unemployment, especially long - term unemployment with resultant deterioration
of skill, morale, and employer acceptability is, relative to the younger ages, high among older
workers; their
numbers are great and growing; and their employment problems grave; the existence in industries affecting commerce,
of arbitrary discrimination in employment because
of age, burdens commerce and the free flow
of goods in commerce.
Apart from big investments, the company will also be employing highly
skilled engineers and
workers at the plant, pushing the total
number of employees to almost 1400.
It has been revealed that the Octavia Waight Center is to gain some foreign support in 2014, with a
number of British care
workers and nurses flying out to Belize to offer their
skills and -LSB-...]
A source
of this abuse is the incessant demand to cut costs by reducing the
number of workers and replacing highly
skilled medical personnel with cheaper, less trained ones.
She says: «Prospective
workers under this tier will have to earn a certain
number of points based on their
skills, standard
of English and prospective salary.
The European Commission has found a worrying 42 per cent
of UK employers reported difficulties recruiting
skilled IT
workers — above the EU average — and predicts that there will be 900,000 unfilled technical vacancies in Europe by 2015, with the
number of digital and technology jobs growing at a rate
of more than 100,000 a year.
Knowledge
workers are emerging as a hiring «hotspot» thanks to the growing
number of knowledge - intensive jobs that require suitably
skilled, experienced and educated candidates to perform non-routine tasks.
For an increasing
number of businesses therefore, Contract and Temporary
workers make up an increasingly important part
of their
skilled workforce.
However, because
of rising participation rates in 25
of the countries in the Index and the
number of migrants being higher and more
skilled than ever before, the supply
of workers will actually increase by 1.1 million.
The world is acutely short
of skilled workers in a
number of industries and countries.
Workers in the automotive industry need a
number of skills to help them maintain and repair cars, trucks and other vehicles, and to work with customers, managers, employees, and team members.
Allowing for Malaysia's efforts to curb foreign
worker numbers, the country still has a high ratio
of imported labour to fill geoscience, production and deepwater
skills gaps.
Note: In addition to those trades, blue collar work can include a
number of other
skilled professions, including firefighters and fire inspectors, grounds maintenance
workers, automotive service technicians and mechanics, machinists, furniture makers, and sailors and marine oilers.
As employers are facing the impact
of retiring baby boomers on the labor pool, they are thrilled by the increasing
numbers of skilled, mature
workers who are ready to come back to work.
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Strategies: Implement Regional Council Family Violence Strategy; Develop / enhance community infrastructure; establish network
of mentors; ensure adequate safe houses, review adequacy
of emergency accommodation; establish awards system for students performing well; establish «Expo» during NADOC Week to highlight sports and activities and to provide health, life
skills and careers information; identify review and monitor mechanisms for education in family budgeting, parenting, pre and post natal care, sexual health etc; consult with Dept
of Families to develop better trust and engagement with communities and to increase the
numbers of ATSI child care
workers.