Sentences with phrase «number of workers who»

This faster than average rate is due to the large number of workers who leave these positions each year.
But the military's use of it clearly isn't sitting well with a number of workers who are worried the A.I. results are being used, well, for evil.
For example, the statutory right to take up to a year off to care for a disabled dependant before being able to return to a guaranteed role does, in theory, extend existing rights and create some flexibility for the vast number of workers who have caring responsibilities.
The total number of workers who will get the axe, could be as high as 160.
However, there are still a fair number of workers who are entitled to pensions — especially those who work in the public sector.
Work - family conflict is not just a women's issue or even just a parent's issue, Davis notes, given the number of workers who are caring for their own mother and / or father.
«An imbalance in the number of workers who are paying in compared [with] the increasing number of people who survive longer — it doesn't bear thinking of,» says Armstrong.
From Qatar's summer temperature to human rights issues, and from the country's lack of football history to the number of workers who have so far died in making the tournament possible, the decision has been met with uproar.
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The number of workers who will lose out if countries are cut off from America far exceeds the number who stand to gain from the pending tariffs.
According to a Gallup survey, the number of workers who work one day or less from home shrank from 34 percent to 25 percent between 2012 and 2016.
The administration also increased its estimate of the number of workers who will receive some increase in paid sick leave by nearly 300,000.
As such, my initial estimate of the number of workers who would benefit from the plan is over 23 % larger than what the NDP estimates.
While the president's report does not propose any quick fixes for growth, it suggests that large - scale investment in infrastructure improvements, regulations that ensure the internet remains open to all, and protections for the increasing number of workers who wind up as contractors in the gig economy will be essential.
Other limiting factors are low wage growth, high unemployment, the large numbers of workers who have dropped out of the labor force, declining home prices, higher tax payments and a flattening out of transfer payments.
Whilst some self - employed arrangements may be wholly legitimate, there are significant numbers of workers who are treated as self - employed for income tax and National Insurance despite the fact that the way in which they work on a day to day basis demonstrates that they could, in fact, be employees.»

Not exact matches

A laid off manufacturing worker who has given up hope of ever finding another job is not counted in the unemployment statistics, so an economy with a high number of discouraged workers could have a misleadingly low unemployment rate.
The Labor Department will release a preliminary look at the number of U.S. workers who filed new applications for unemployment benefits last week.
A number of studies have found that workers who don't take vacations are more likely to die of any cause.
Organizations can overestimate the number of contract workers in the U.S. because they count anyone who does anything on the side, even if they have a W - 2.
The Trades Union Congress (TUC), which represents nearly 6 million British workers, said that the growing number of low - paid, self - employed workers who work irregular hours earn significantly less than conventional employees and therefore pay less tax and national insurance.
The problem lies less with layers of government and excessive numbers of government workers providing services than with the generous salaries and benefits of those who are on the public payroll.
Colorado alone will need 30,000 more workers in the construction field in the next six years, a number that does not account for those who will retire, according to a study by the Association of General Contractors.
Finally, a growing number of union leaders are abandoning the futile efforts to achieve incremental reforms of the current ossified and defunct labor law and instead are calling for opening up labor law to encourage and protect workers who experiment with these and other more fluid and varied activities free from reprisals.
First, the number of Jews who can be thought of as threatening non-Jewish control of U.S. industry is not so large as the Jewish population estimate of 1933 would suggest: the great mass of the 4,500,000 American Jews, like the great mass of American non-Jews, is made up of workers, employed or unemployed, to whom the control of U.S. industry is a purely academic matter.
«This pattern or practice of discrimination denies job opportunities to individuals who are searching for and interested in jobs, reduces the number of older workers who apply for jobs with the offending employers and employment agencies, and depresses the number of older workers who are hired,» the complaint reads.
The Take tells the story of the growing number of factory workers in Argentina who, instead of acquiescing in unemployment when their factories are shut down, take matters into their own hands by occupying the factories and starting them up again, without the oversight, or permission, of their former bosses.
The No. 1 piece of advice Fite has for gig economy workers who want to own a home is to spend time organizing all of your documentation, including proof of employment and income, the names and phone numbers of references, previous employers, landlords and more.
The August numbers also showed a decline of 10,400 paid employee positions, while the number of people who described themselves as self - employed, including unpaid workers in family businesses, increased by 32,700.
For example, the dependency on a relatively high number of non-UK workers who may or may not be allowed to remain in the UK.
An unspecified «limited number» of workers who build those vehicles will have the option to work on the Model 3 line on those two days and Saturday, he said.
«It's certainly very hypocritical for the Conservative government to say that a member of parliament that advocates on behalf of a business in his or her constituency who advocates in favour of temporary foreign workers who meet the criteria as set out in the program, if somehow that's illegitimate for a member of parliament to advocate for a temporary foreign worker permit in his constituency,» Mr. LeBlanc explained, «then the Conservatives should ask themselves why under their watch the number of temporary foreign workers has doubled.
Doing so means we can avoid the risk of stranded assets and minimize the number of Canadian workers who will need to transition jobs in the future.
This likely reflects a number of positive factors, including: strong demand for workers that derives from a strong pace of sales for goods and services; employers» reluctance to lose employees, given the difficulty they would face in hiring replacement workers; and the fact that potential employees who lose or switch jobs are able to find new employment without suffering a spell of unemployment.
The order weighs how to make the country's immigration program «more merit based,» calls for site visits at companies that employ foreign workers, and tasks the Department of Homeland Security with producing a report twice a year on the total number of foreign - born people — not just nonimmigrant visa holders — who are authorized to work in the United States.
With the surge in the number of Generation Y and Generation Z workers, who are anticipated to make up an estimated 50 percent of the global workforce by 2020, coworking seems to be an inevitable trend.
Trump proposes to use his power to line the pockets of steel and aluminum companies and workers, who number less than 150,000, with money taken from hundreds of millions of other people.
He said the pessimist in him mocked his receipt of a degree in law when «law is ever more a hollow word, resonant but empty, in a world increasingly dominated by force, by violence, by fraud, by injustice, by avarice — in a word, by egoism»; when civil law permits «the progressive and rapid increase of oppressed people who continue being swept toward ghettos, without work, without health, without instruction, without diversion and, not rarely, without God»; when under so - called international law «more than two - thirds of humanity (exist) in situations of misery, of hunger, of subhuman life»; and when agrarian law or spatial law permits «today's powerful landowners to continue to live at the cost of misery for unhappy pariahs»; and whereby «modern technology achieves marvels from the earth with an ever - reduced number of rural workers (while) those not needed in the fields live sublives in depressing slums on the outskirts of nearly all the large cities.»
The story quotes others who have dealt with the problem and say that «churches are the perfect environment for sexual predators, because they have large numbers of children's programs, a shortage of workers to lead them, and a culture of trust that is the essence of the organization.»
As for those who come seeking work, the number of new workers could be calibrated according to the labor needs in the U.S.
One of a number of franchisees FWO is investigating is Pamir Dehsabzi, Domino's biggest franchisee in NSW, who allegedly instructed store managers to keep labour costs below a certain percentage of sales and to manipulate payroll data, including paying workers fewer hours than they actually worked.
• Shake up the parental leave system so fathers can spend more time with kids under two years - old • 25,000 more dads per year to sign their child's birth certificate, to reach international standards and halve the number of those who don't • Dads able to stay overnight in hospital with their partner when their baby is born • Modern and relevant antenatal education for both parents • Dads reading with their children in all primary schools • Family professionals — midwives, teachers, health visitors, nursery workers, social workers — confidently engaging with dads as well as mums, and supporting all family types.
«I didn't think I was going to have to do things on this scale,» says Claypool, who oversees a Park District budget of $ 313 million and a staff that - after the latest round of cuts - numbers 3,500 full - time and 3,000 seasonal workers.
[5] This figure is based on the number of sex workers who are in contact with the police and social workers.
«Stuck in a familiar groove, Len goes on to suggest that all the ills that he claims are befalling Labour are because of actions of so called «Blairites» — those terrible people who introduced the minimum wage and increased the number, the stature and indeed the pay of public sector workers across the country.»
The number of state workers who earned a salary and a pension last year plummeted 44 percent, but there were still 48 people who raked in more than $ 200,000 from double dipping, state records show.
If the workers who dare to down tools over disputes with their employers are threatened with the sack every time they do so, we will end up with an increasing number of people working under unacceptable terms and conditions.
«There was some campaign workers, or a campaign worker, who was there until about 2:00 a.m. and they expressed to us that they have received a number of phone calls potentially from the same person,» Clien said.
Gov. Cuomo, backed by labor leaders including UFT President Michael Mulgrew (center), signs legislation at UFT headquarters to reduce the number of services that New York's public sector unions are obligated to provide to workers who do not pay to support those services.
A Labour administration would focus on three things to help ease pressure on public services and wages including better enforcement of the minimum wage, cracking down on recruitment agencies who only supplied workers from particular countries and looking at areas and types of jobs where there were large numbers of foreign workers.
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