Sentences with phrase «of jobs in government»

It is the hub of the Cedar Valley Region, home to approximately 70,000 people, and the location of hundreds of thousands of jobs in government, manufacturing, education, healthcare, retail, and other industries.

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These companies use political contributions and armies of lobbyists to cajole governments to ignore the consequences: an economic crisis worse than the recent recession awaits if these nations fail to spark growth in areas that can stimulate growth and create jobs.

While it's true that Uber has done a pitiful job of engaging the governments in charge of regulating local taxi regimes — by and large, that's been a key part of the company's strategy — it's time Uber learned to play nice with the cities it hopes to conquer.

The federal government shows few signs it will legalize one of the biggest job producers in the country.

The net effect of the Ontario government's new policy is to subsidize jobs in an already strong labour market, increase the wages of already high - income workers and give hundreds of millions of dollars in corporate welfare to one of the largest and most profitable companies in the world.

«Parliament has today backed the government in its determination to get on with the job of leaving the E.U.,» said British Brexit secretary David Davis.

The U.S. wind and solar industries employ over 300,000 people, making clean energy an important political constituency that is about five times bigger than the coal sector for jobs, thanks to years of rapid growth fueled by government incentives and declines in the cost of their technologies.

But prospects will vary by province and even by municipality, since many of these jobs are in the public sector and therefore dependent on government budgets.

Earlier today, the Ontario government announced that it is «partnering with Cisco Canada to launch the largest job - creating investment in the history of the province's tech sector.»

He talks about hosting roundtables across the country, bringing together disparate groups that would otherwise never communicate with each other: «That's the job of government, to consult, to offer lots of opportunity for a discussion, and then to make a decision that we believe to be in the national interest.»

The government says LNG could create up to 100,000 jobs and produce hundreds of billions of dollars in revenue.

The top - ranked major city offers an abundance of government, professional, and technical jobs, in addition to a vibrant downtown area with cultural and social opportunities.

It's actually against the law to make money — that is the job of the government, which over the last decade has been more and more willing to manufacture money in unjustified amounts.

Actually, Congress required these types of changes to be implemented in April 2012, when the federal government enacted the Jumpstart Our Business Startups or «JOBS» Act.

The B.C. government has pinned much of the province's economic future on LNG exports, saying the projects are equivalent to Alberta's oil sands in terms of jobs and revenue generation.

To prove they can't find a qualified Canadian candidate for the job, companies must typically advertise the position for four weeks with the Government of Canada or provincial job bank, and in two additional spaces, such as recruitment sites.

Governments will need to have a much bigger role in helping people whose jobs are disappearing because of technology, said the mayor of Atlanta.

The jobs of Carillion's 20,000 employees in the U.K. may depend on swift action from the government.

«Spring Budget 2017 is a critical moment for the government to show it is unashamedly pro-business, and that the Chancellor recognises that small businesses are the engines of job creation,» Mike Cherry, the FSB's national chairman, said in a statement.

Analysts are currently calling for 140,000 new job's in the government's report this Friday, but the sum of the data in recent days is mixed at best as both ISM reports point to weak hiring, but this morning's data points to better than expected figures.

The U.K.'s small businesses and start - ups need the government to boost jobs and long - term growth in the forthcoming spring Budget, the Federation of Small Businesses has urged the finance secretary, Chancellor of the Exchequer Philip Hammond.

The PSLF, established by President George W. Bush in 2007, allows student loan borrowers who pursue government or non-profit public service jobs to wipe out their remaining debt after 10 years of on - time payments.

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.

To try and secure the deal, the government announced an austerity plan to raise taxes and slash US$ 20 billion in public spending — including cuts to social welfare and public jobs, and a lowering of the minimum wage.

From agriculture to Information technology, the Indian government's dream of creating jobs in India covered every sector that was hit by low skilled employees.

«The theory is that automation will result in so many lost jobs that the only plausible answer is some type of guaranteed government check with no strings attached,» Biden wrote in a blog post.

If you want feedback on your IPO plan before jumping in, consider taking advantage of new freedoms established by the Jumpstart Our Business Startups (JOBS) Act, which was enacted by the federal government in April 2012.

Will the government be able to attain its mission of jobs creation, remains the pertinent question, which will decide the BJP's future in the 2019 General Elections.

Fueled by low prices, and an improving job market, consumption of gasoline in the U.S. rose by 2.6 per cent last year to 9.2 million barrels a day, the highest level since 2007, the government said.

Rich Coleman, the minister in charge of natural gas in the province, said in a news release the agreement is part of the foundation for the government's jobs plan.

It is a welcome development that Flynn is no longer holding one of the most sensitive and important jobs in the U.S. Government.

This sentiment was reflected elsewhere; a Nanos research survey showed 48 % of Canadians felt the country was headed in the right direction and a healthy majority believed Harper's government was doing an average job, at least.

«But I can't imagine more than two - thirds of voters in San Francisco thinking that our city government should be introducing measures that will cost local jobs and spitefully target one industry.»

After all, who in California government wanted a flagship company moving jobs out of the state.

«We're proud to report that we're reducing the size of government, protecting taxpayer dollars and staying true to our core mission of protecting the environment and American jobs,» he said in a separate statement.

Nanos polling now shows that 55 % of Canadians believe the country is headed in the wrong direction and 56 % said federal government was doing a «poor» or «very poor» job.

The German government granted a bridging loan of 150 million euros to allow Air Berlin to keep its planes in the air for three months and secure the jobs of its 7,200 workers in Germany while negotiations go on.

As I mentioned in a previous commentary, our government needs to promote homegrown entrepreneurs instead of dying manufacturing jobs.

For example, if the government decides that climate change doesn't exist, «then we as entrepreneurs just got to get in there and and fill the gap and and create hundreds of thousands of jobs and make sure that» we're living in a carbon - neutral world by 2050.

«I decided it was time to get out of the spare bedroom and set up a legitimate business,» recalls Crews, who left her job as a government contractor in 2010 to start Kombuchick.

Protecting jobs in Canada should be the highest priority for the federal government when discussing a potential bailout package with automotive manufacturers, according a web poll of 115 Canadian CEOs conducted by COMPAS Inc..

The actual Bureau of Labor Statistics count put private job expansion at 171,000, with an 11,000 decline in government workers accounting for the total nonfarm number.

When an employee takes a government job that requires divesting of assets in order to prevent conflicts of interest — as the role of Treasury Secretary certainly would, and did for the current holder of that office, Steven Mnuchin — J.P. Morgan's policy fast - tracks the vesting of the employee's stock awards.

«The nature of jobs is quickly changing with automation, globalization, government policies, and other factors, making it impossible for anyone to predict which skills a job will require in the future,» Udemy CEO Kevin Johnson said in a news release.

Aside from asking for more government assistance, the overseers of U.S. corporations can do more to address the jobs crisis in the U.S. And there's reason to believe that some are willing to take on the task.

The release last week by Statistics Canada of their monthly January jobs report — which showed that Canada lost nearly 90,000 jobs in the first month of 2018 — will make for excellent fodder amongst critics of the federal government's approach to economic development.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau told the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland last month that his government will introduce legislation this year to ensure equal pay for work of equal value in federal jobs.

Because so many of the new jobs created in recent years have been self - employed, it's reduced the amount of tax the government can collect and use for public services.

One of the examples he cited was the recently announced Digital Defense Service, a sort of Defense Department job shadowing project in which technology workers can team up with the government on projects that could last up to two years.

The median of forecasts from analysts polled by Reuters is for the government on Friday to announce U.S. employers added 113,000 new jobs in September, up from 96,000 new jobs in August.