Sentences with phrase «of jobs funded»

«Particularly over the last quarter, New York has seen an increase in the number of jobs funded across all programs.

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A Perth lawyer has come up with a novel approach that addresses two issues facing the law community — a lack of job opportunities for recent graduates and a funding shortfall for community legal centres.

Other promises from leader Philippe Couillard have included the creation of 250,000 new jobs in Quebec over a five - year time span, a $ 160 million stimulus plan for small and medium businesses in the province, and a $ 150 million innovation fund.

Late last year, she accepted a job as a senior consultant on ocean governance for World Wildlife Fund Canada, which provides her with new mentors, new skills and the chance to go home at the end of the day.

The study, published by the Environmental Defense Fund's (EDF) Climate Corps program, says that solar and wind jobs have grown at rates of about 20 % annually in recent years, and sustainability now collectively represents four to four and a half million jobs in the U.S., up from 3.4 million in 2011.

If they ca n`t fund the mine creation as well as the rail and port infrastructure that will maintain thousands of construction jobs in the Pilbara they should not be allowed to frustrate someone who can.

This means that if you choose to start a business, thinking that it would be a good source of funds, you could very well make less money than your friend who works a minimum wage job.

Whereas hedge funds once might have sent an analyst to count cars in retailers» parking lots to inform their earnings models, they're now deploying web - crawling bots to vacuum info from online job - listing sites, Amazon (AMZN) reviews, Wikipedia, Zillow (Z) home - value records, FDA patient complaints, and the remotest reaches of the Internet.

However, Diego May, the Argentine co-founder of Junar, an open data platform for businesses, says if you promote yourself well and land funding, you will get attention from good engineers — so long as you can provide a job for at least a year.

And soon it will move its headquarters to a new, 26,000 - square - foot space at the flashy One SoHo Square in New York (where MAC Cosmetics, an Estée Lauder company, also has an office) and add 282 new jobs to its current team of 85, funded in part by a $ 3 million tax credit from the state of New York.

«Were the FOMC to delay increases in the federal funds rate for too long, it could end up having to tighten policy relatively abruptly to keep the economy from significantly overshooting both of the Committee's longer - run policy goals» on inflation and jobs, Yellen said.

TechCrunch reports that SoundCloud's founders told staff during one of the post-redundancy all - hands meetings that investors had asked them in March to make the job cuts as part of a $ 70 million (# 54 million) debt funding deal that was first reported by Business Insider.

The impact of CGI America is charted over time by what they call «progress reports,» which track how talk at the meeting turns into partnerships, programs, funding and jobs on the ground.

However, with technology - based education initiatives likely to see a reduction in federal and state funding in the coming years, the public sector will likely not have the resources to step in and help bridge the gap between a lack of skilled workers and unfilled jobs.

As a result of these moves, the city enjoyed the highest job growth in the $ 20 - billion global mobile app industry, and it was the only region in the U.S. to have an increase in tech venture - capital funding.

That comes as, increasingly, investors are growing wary of the industry's pricey fees and unsteady returns, when there are cheaper index funds that do a better job.

The fund focuses on making an impact on the Michigan economy by providing capital to businesses that are headquartered in Michigan, have a significant presence in Michigan or are in the process of expanding their operations in Michigan so they can grow and create jobs.

This crock has pretty much imploded over the last few years, although I sense a creeping rebirth when I hear the President talk about how the JOBS legislation is such a triumph of democracy since pretty soon every Tom, Dick and Harry will be able to buy and own cheap stocks, and raise money through new and virtually unregulated crowd - funding vehicles.

SoMoLend anticipates opening up the funding of its loans to the general public in early 2014, when the JOBS Act is fully implemented.

But job creation, follow - on capital, and the size of seed - funds aren't the only ways to measure the success of the region's startup scene.

This announcement comes nearly three years after the overwhelming bipartisan passage into law of the JOBS Act, a historic piece of legislation designed to help small businesses raise funds to launch and grow.

Under the tentative plan from the Office of Management and Budget, the agency's funding would be reduced by roughly 25 percent and about 3,000 jobs would be cut, about 19 percent of the agency's staff.

«As older people leave the workforce, the city has been privatizing those jobs instead of bringing people back in to pay into the fund,» said Ed McNeil, special assistant to the president of Michigan AFSCME Council 25, which represents city workers.

By merits of Superfish's funding and job creation, Pinhas would clearly meet the requirements for a proposed startup visa.

But with the disease still killing a child in Africa every few minutes, those eager to finish the job are worried that the presidency of the United States — a crucial funding source for international malaria control efforts — is now passing to a man whose commitment to global health projects is uncertain.

The JOBS Act became law on April 5, 2012, with the promise to open a new world of funding for startup businesses through equity crowdfunding.

Imagine if everyone took 1 percent out of their retirement fund and invested it in the community, where jobs are created?»

In the past two years, with an influx of $ 1.2 million in initial SBA funding, the EIGS has created 101 jobs and saved 184, according to Harvey.

Sean is able to save 65 % of his take - home pay, which he puts into his main savings vehicles — a 401 (k), IRA, and index funds — thanks to one simple strategy he picked up after starting his first job: automation.

When a Halifax contractor needed a loan to help fund a large construction job, for example, he was rejected by his bank for not having adequate proof of income.

When they first stumbled upon the plan, which allows approved employees to set aside part of their salaries to fund an extended leave of absence from their jobs, the Wheelers planned to take a year - long round - the - world - trip.

Last year, the program funded almost 66,000 jobs, but fell short of the 77,000 positions the Liberals had hoped to fill with the help of an extra $ 113 million annually last year, this year, and next.

How shareholders will vote — either with DuPont or its rival, activist hedge fund Trian Fund Management — will come down to how well they believe DuPont has performed under Kullman, who got the job at the start of 2fund Trian Fund Management — will come down to how well they believe DuPont has performed under Kullman, who got the job at the start of 2Fund Management — will come down to how well they believe DuPont has performed under Kullman, who got the job at the start of 2009.

• Throwing barrels: Angry Birds maker Rovio, which raised over $ 40 million in VC funding, yesterday announced that it was cutting more than 30 % of its workforce (i.e., 260 jobs).

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The International Monetary Fund said Wednesday that nearly a quarter of the Middle East's youth are unemployed, warning that unless deeper reforms are made, millions of young people entering the labor market each year may not find jobs.

In the end, the state of Minnesota gave the company a $ 900,000 incentive to move, including $ 500,000 forgivable loan from the Minnesota Investment Fund and $ 400,000 in tax credits from the Job Skills Partnership Program.

* create 1,000 s of jobs nationwide * preserve property and home values * counteract increasing crime rates * be a legitimate expenditure for TARP funds.

With funding of $ 750,000, we will create $ 1.2 M in revenue and create 8 jobs in 2009.

With the first two years of SBA funding, the Illinois cluster helped its member companies receive investments of between $ 10 million and $ 11 million and create about 20 jobs, Baker says.

She wants to invest all of the money she earns from her side job into her retirement fund, which I was a little hesitant to recommend.

«If it is correct that the speaker, before he resigns, has cut a deal with Nancy Pelosi to fund the Obama administration for the rest of this year, to fund Obamacare, to fund executive amnesty, to fund Planned Parenthood, to fund implementation of this Iran deal, and then presumably to land a cushy K Street job after joining with the Democrats to implement all of President Obama's priorities, that is not the behavior one would expect from a Republican speaker of the House.»

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End Illegal Immigration Act Fully - funds the construction of a wall on our southern border with the full understanding that the country Mexico will be reimbursing the United States for the full cost of such wall; establishes a 2 - year mandatory minimum federal prison sentence for illegally re-entering the U.S. after a previous deportation, and a 5 - year mandatory minimum for illegally re-entering for those with felony convictions, multiple misdemeanor convictions or two or more prior deportations; also reforms visa rules to enhance penalties for overstaying and to ensure open jobs are offered to American workers first.

More funding will bring more scrutiny, and Patreon will have the tough job of walking the free - speech - without - filth tightrope in codifying what exactly is allowed and enforcing those rules.

In addition to the education fund, we also decided to start a Nest Egg fund, where we save and invest for Baby R2R and let compounding do its job over the course next couple of decades.

We sourced the oilsands direct jobs figure from The Decade Ahead: Labour Market Outlook to 2022 for Canada's Oil and Gas Industry, a 2013 Petroleum Human Resources Council report that was funded in part by the Government of Canada and The Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers.

If you are like most people, you will be in a lower tax bracket at the time of retirement, so the funds you withdraw will be taxed at this lower rate as opposed to the tax rate you are currently earning at your job in your 20's or 30's.

The principles and practices captured in our corporate documents and policies, as well as the culture of integrity that can not be fully captured in them, are central to our ongoing ability to provide energy, high - quality jobs, shareholder returns and tax revenues that fund public policy.

For the first Rise fund, Mr. McGlashan's group, which will include most of TPG Growth's professional staff, will be paid on financial performance, which is likely to make his job harder, not easier.

If you think of the job of mutual - fund and hedge - fund managers as «investing in public companies,» then, yes, this sort of wandering looks bad.