Sentences with phrase «of jobs in communities»

I understand that you're angry and frustrated at the loss of jobs in your community — I would be too.

In a response, a lawyer for the port stated that doing so would violate a confidentiality agreement and «would result in the greatest harm to the public interest which can be imagined — a loss of jobs in our community.»

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This creates jobs — a sign of a functioning economy — and provides opportunities for others through paying a fair wage and bettering the surrounding communities in which the company operates.

Her solution was to diversify: «I always made a point of keeping the networking up, volunteering and staying involved in the community, beyond my job,» she says.

Golda Manuel, CEO and co-founder of Care Anywhere, a remote medical - jobs search engine, in San Mateo, Calif., said she trusts her team to go out into their communities to promote the company culture.

Schools desperate to prove the practical applications of their degrees are funnelling unpaid labourers to employers: the Fairmont Waterfront Hotel in Vancouver was justifiably ridiculed when it advertised for four unpaid busboy «internships,» but the jobs were defended by Vancouver Community College, who said «even dishwashing» is an education.

But among women in the top 2 %, the average salary is $ 145,000, compared to $ 371,000 for men, according to an analysis of the 2015 American Community Survey by labor economics research firm Job Search Intelligence (JSI).

There are 1.15 jobs for every job seeker, but be aware that much of that opportunity is in smaller communities.

«Like all companies, [our] employees really want to do more than just work at a job, and part of the purpose is to get engaged in the community,» he says.

Bennett said small fish processors will be squeezed out of business with more local job losses to follow in outport communities.

Marijuana interdictions at the Mexican border are down substantially, youth use has not increased in states with legal access to cannabis, and responsible cannabis businesses are contributing tens of thousands of jobs and hundreds of millions of dollars in economic impact to their communities.»

He worries about the loss of steel mills that are, or were, job anchors in certain Rust Belt communities.

So you're an associate in the marketing department, look at the VP of marketing and say, «Do I want her or his work - life balance, respect in the community, intellectual stimulation of their job, title, sure, compensation, yes, but sort of the whole package?»

Do they miss the experience of having to leave home to shop, and do they feel the mostly low - paying jobs in those stores were the backbone of their communities?

Celis became involved with the work of Engineers without Borders Canada, a group of engineers, students and volunteers who use their creativity and problem - solving skills to help communities in Africa, and soon left her job at OPG for a year - long position in Ghana, working with the development systems of local governments.

It has become a community hub, part of a corporate commitment the company has embraced to help create jobs and opportunity for towns and cities that might otherwise be overlooked in corporate road maps.

It's a huge opportunity considering «Amazon HQ2» is expected to bring with it as many as 50,000 jobs and tens of billions of dollars» worth of investment in whatever community the online ecommerce behemoth chooses.

«It was cool to bring jobs to the community, but it was hard to train workers and it wasn't really sustainable in terms of macro growth,» she says.

He's one of Stephen Harper's most trusted allies (despite rumours that he's after the PM's job), a darling in the international community and, now, the mastermind behind what promises to be a dramatic overhaul of Canada's labour market.

According to the SBA, DELTA loans of up to $ 1.25 million must be used to retain jobs of defense workers, create new jobs in impacted communities, or to make operating changes with the aim of remaining in the «national technical and industrial base.»

The poll results suggest that people want more officers conducting background checks; they want the same standards applied to those who buy a gun from a person at a gun show or online or at a physical store; they want to remove the background check work - around of buying a gun through a trust or corporation; and they want the feds to do a better job of notifying local law enforcement when people in their communities who are prohibited from purchasing a gun attempt to buy one.

It's a tough job, to be sure, but being a probation or parole officer also involves lots of interpersonal work and being active in your local community.

«Companies that fail to engage the military community to identify quality job candidates are doing themselves a tremendous disservice,» Marjorie James, executive director of Hire America's Heroes, said in a statement.

Over the years they've built incredible organizations that are not just good businesses, they help provide jobs and livelihoods for thousands of people in their communities.»

It's gotten a pretty strong community involved around it,» says Groesbeck, adding that the site saw a record high of 75,000 visitors and almost 9,000 job applications in July.

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

As the size and breadth of the company has expanded, G Adventures has slowly evolved into a multinational with 36 socially responsible programs in various communities that aim to provide education and business opportunities to locals by creating tourism jobs for them.

(1) To address the coding skills gap and help prepare more people for jobs in software development, Apple created a powerful yet easy - to - learn coding language called Swift (TM), the free Swift Playgrounds (TM) app and a free curriculum, App Development with Swift, which are available to anyone and are already being used by millions of students at K - 12 schools, summer camps and leading community colleges across the country.

The company called for proposals for the new site, which could create fierce competition among cities eager to bring in new jobs and spur development of their business communities.

The search giant tops the list of companies with 1,000 or more employees in the U.S. for best place to work in 2015, according to social jobs and careers community Glassdoor, which ranks businesses based on employee reviews.

Inspired by a pair of talented Ugandan jewelry designers, Jessica Honneger launched Noonday Collection in 2010 as a way to enable designers in developing nations to create jobs in their communities.

These include balancing the interests of employees in doing community work with the reality of being more accountable in their jobs.

«Members of the tech and business communities made their voices heard on the necessity of the IER, and we are dismayed that the Administration has chosen to ignore the advice of so many job creators,» Todd Schulte, FWD.us's president, said in a statement.

Facebook is adding 5,000 jobs before the end of the year in security and community operations.

We speak for an industry that touches the daily lives of Canadians in every corner of the country — by providing jobs, career opportunities, and by investing in the communities we serve.

But companies seeking big - name partners can learn a lot from the methods of Staffcentrix.com, an Internet job board and virtual community based in Woodstock, Conn..

«While we are pleased the industry continues growing at faster rates than other sectors of the economy, we could be growing much faster, creating more new jobs and businesses, if Washington addressed the tax, spending and regulatory uncertainty plaguing the small business community in a meaningful way,» said IFA President & CEO Steve Caldeira.

There are jobs our kids can get in college, scholarships they can earn, community colleges they can attend for a couple of years and if push comes to shove, student loans they can take out.

In tandem with the 100,000 Opportunity Youth Initiative, Starbucks has opened four stores with classroom and training space as part of its effort to support local economic development in diverse low - to - medium income communities across the U.S.. Each of these stores creates 20 to 25 new jobs with benefits, partners with a local women - and minority - owned supplier and contractor, and works with local nonprofits to provide job - skills training to youtIn tandem with the 100,000 Opportunity Youth Initiative, Starbucks has opened four stores with classroom and training space as part of its effort to support local economic development in diverse low - to - medium income communities across the U.S.. Each of these stores creates 20 to 25 new jobs with benefits, partners with a local women - and minority - owned supplier and contractor, and works with local nonprofits to provide job - skills training to youtin diverse low - to - medium income communities across the U.S.. Each of these stores creates 20 to 25 new jobs with benefits, partners with a local women - and minority - owned supplier and contractor, and works with local nonprofits to provide job - skills training to youth.

Local franchisees simply do a better job of serving their clients and building long - term trust — local business owners like to do business with other businesses in their community.

In addition to lenders, cities and other community groups sometimes offer no - or low - interest loans within redevelopment districts to encourage businesses to do such things as improve the façade of their storefront, improve the structural infrastructure of their place of business, or create jobs.

In addition to this training program, Starbucks will work with the community to leverage existing programs that help connect young people with internships, apprenticeships and jobs, and foster the type of dialogue and engagement needed for continued social change.

Boston Content is the city's largest non-profit community for content marketers, producers, and strategists offering tips, tools, networking, workshops, job opportunities, and events to cultivate a fast - growing profession in a city of innovation.

More Jobs, Less Pollution: Growing the Recycling Economy in the U.S. shows the economic and environmental benefits of achieving a 75 percent national recycling rate, including job creation — particularly in manufacturing, pollution reduction and the strengthening of local communities and employment bases.

That package came quickly and will likely save jobs in over 130 communities in the interior of B.C.. That's important to note.

As the voice of the venture capital community, the NVCA advocates policies that encourage innovation, spur job creation and reward long - term investment in startup companies.

While my workload at my job won't be decreasing anytime soon, I've gotten to a point where I've adapted and can manage it better without needing to work so many hours so I'll be returning to blogging and interacting with fellow members of the DGI / early retirement community online in the coming weeks.

These benefits apply equally in fostering business expansion and job growth in the small business community and supporting the continued evolution of developing economies worldwide.»

I enjoyed other entries that stressed the importance of direct job creation programs, which make a lot of sense, especially in disadvantaged communities that won't be reached by full employment.

Our job is to be a supportive member of the startup communities that we are investing in.