Sentences with phrase «other more labor»

I'll also be doing the drywall, ceramic tile, painting, and some of the other more labor intensive jobs.

Not exact matches

The tighter the labor market, the more companies have to entice candidates away from competitors with better wages, among other things.

More than 110,000 of VW's worldwide labor force of 589,000 work at its immense headquarters in Wolfsburg and four other plants in Lower Saxony.

More than just donating money, your company can be a platform for serving others who can benefit from your company's existence, whether it's the efforts and labor of your staff, the distribution of profits (check out Life is Good's Playmakers program), or just spreading important messages to your customers (for example, Patagonia, which has encouraged its customers to repair products, rather than replace them).

But other expenses can grow as well; increasing sales usually requires spending more on marketing, labor and efforts to penetrate markets that aren't as likely to be profitable.

In Oakland at a later march, more than 1,000 people marched peacefully representing labor groups along with Mexican, Vietnamese, Chinese, Filipino and other immigrants.

If you compare the price of $ 405 with the cost of labor ($ 210) already estimated, you'll notice that one figure is more than double the other.

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.

Higher prices because of increased labor costs and other expenses have led some consumers to turn to more at - home cooking.

But there are plenty of growth industries with low - capital intensity — in other words, they rely more on labor than equipment.

Under these circumstances productivity is increased only by working the existing labor force more intensively and cutting back medical insurance, old - age pensions and other social welfare expenditures.

Too often, local governments apply a bandage to problems that require more far - reaching solutions — including those involving pensions, bonds and labor issues, among others.

Other benefits are more socioeconomic, such as parking assistance, a reduction in labor costs, fuel conservation, and the ability to move the elderly and people with disabilities around.

But closing down unnecessary capacity can pay for itself, even if unemployed workers are temporarily put on the government payroll (causing debt to rise, but usually by less than it had before), but only temporarily as Beijing takes other measures to boost household income through wealth transfers from the state and so to boost consumption, a form of demand which is likely to be more labor intensive than the demand created in the process of over-capacity.

While China is usually singled out for its policies, other countries have behaved more irresponsibly, most notably rich Germany, whose surpluses, the largest in history, were built primarily on an undervalued currency, after the creation of the euro, and on weak wage growth, after the 2003 — 05 labor reforms.

Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in any forward - looking statements include, but are not limited to: changes in consumer discretionary spending; our eCommerce platform not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the streamlining of the Company's vendor base and execution of the Company's new merchandising strategy not producing the anticipated benefits within the expected time - frame or at all; the amount that we invest in strategic transactions and the timing and success of those investments; the integration of strategic acquisitions being more difficult, time - consuming, or costly than expected; inventory turn; changes in the competitive market and competition amongst retailers; changes in consumer demand or shopping patterns and our ability to identify new trends and have the right trending products in our stores and on our website; changes in existing tax, labor and other laws and regulations, including those changing tax rates and imposing new taxes and surcharges; limitations on the availability of attractive retail store sites; omni - channel growth; unauthorized disclosure of sensitive or confidential customer information; risks relating to our private brand offerings and new retail concepts; disruptions with our eCommerce platform, including issues caused by high volumes of users or transactions, or our information systems; factors affecting our vendors, including supply chain and currency risks; talent needs and the loss of Edward W. Stack, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; developments with sports leagues, professional athletes or sports superstars; weather - related disruptions and seasonality of our business; and risks associated with being a controlled company.

This could be due to slightly more affordable mortgages, as well as other draws for millennials such as a strong labor market — unemployment is below the national average at 3.7 percent — and relatively high incomes for people in that age group, according to a Zillow analysis.

The GNC reviews the individual components and total amount of director compensation at least annually and may recommend changes in director compensation to the Board for its approval more or less frequently based on, among other factors, competitive pay data for non-employee directors of the financial services companies in the Company's Labor Market Peer Group.

The solar industry is more labor intensive than other types of energy.

Unlike other crisis - hit countries such as Spain and Greece, Italy has yet to implement major economic overhauls or to push down labor and other business costs to levels that would make its industries more competitive abroad.

In other words, stronger labor demand was eliciting more labor supply.

Smith and his contemporaries saw dividing labor among more people allows each to specialize in one area and rely on others for other needs.

Slowing the stream of cheap labor from Mexico and other Latin American countries, coupled with raising new tariffs at the border, should have the effect of making consumer goods and services more expensive.

But if we do not follow this scenario, if we stay with means of production that are more labor - intensive, others who do follow the scenario will underprice us and put us out of business altogether.

Or those who gamely labored all day and now straighten their backs, wide - eyed in anticipation, thinking they will get more than the others?

The very appetite proceeding from labor and peace of mind is gone: we eat just enough to keep us alive: our sleep is disturbed by the most frightful dreams; sometimes I start awake, as if the great hour of danger was come; at other times the howling of our dogs seems to announce the arrival of the enemy: we leap out of bed and run to arms; my poor wife with panting bosom and silent tears takes leave of me, as if we were to see each other no more; she snatches the youngest children from their beds, who, suddenly awakened, increase with their innocent questions the horror of the dreadful moment.

Their economies should be labor intensive rather than energy intensive; produce more durable goods to reduce waste; use local materials in building; consume locally grown foods; engage in organic farming; utilize organic garbage; depend on perennial polyculture, aqua - culture and permaculture; favor trains as well as human - powered machines such as bicycles; employ solar power and other on - site modes of producing energy; and in various ways operate on self - nourishing, self - healing, self - governing principles.

Radical women and flamboyant homosexuals are easy (and ancient) targets, but neither undermines heterosexual marriage more than an array of other factors, such as financial instability, emotional dysfunction, unfair distribution of domestic labor, widespread divorce, interreligious differences and intercultural conflict.

Globalization is the era of mega-competition, in other words, the competition among giant TNCs which accelerates the race for the bottom to make TNCs acquire more profit by further exploitation of labor including lowering the wages, cutting the welfare benefits, laying off employees, depriving workers of their labor rights, using cheap labor such as casual and even child labor, and also by further destruction of environment.

When, on the wall of a labor union headquarters, we read, «Love thy neighbor, but organize him,» we see the necessity; yet we instinctively sense the threat that every organization, labor unions no more than any other, makes to the free personal relationship.

No steam - driven machines, no telephone, telegraph or wireless, no organized labor, no fluctuating foreign exchange, and the other side of the ocean so far away that Thomas Jefferson could hope that Europe would never have more to do with us than with China!

When capital and labor, as categories, no longer make as much sense as they once did, it is not clear who in a corporation should have more power than others.

(2) There is division of labor, defined relative to work: the one gives birth, the other tills, (3) There is the coming of the arts and crafts: no more just picking fruit and gathering nuts, but agriculture — the artful cultivation of the soil, the harvesting of grain, its transformation into flour, the making of bread, and, eventually, also astronomy (to know the seasons and to plan for sowing), metallurgy (to make the tools), the institution of property (to secure the fruits of one's labor), and religious sacrifices (to placate the powers above and to encourage rain).

It goes, instead, in the other direction: At present 35,000 foreign missionaries labor in the United States, while thousands more serve in Britain, France, Germany, and Italy.

Involvement in the multitudinous problems of a rapidly expanding urban area or exposure to the increasingly bitter struggle between labor and management or entanglement in the luxuriant and rank growth so abundantly fostered by the new wealth of the «gilded age»: these and other factors caused many men to re-examine their roles as ministers and to seek more effective ways of ministering to the needs of their time.11 Perhaps the most important thing that happened to such men was that they became aware of the many factors bearing on human welfare and thus of importance to the Christian gospel.

The idea of «living wage» became much more important in America, where labor was usually in demand and therefore able to command a higher price and to set other limits and conditions governing employers» access to it.

Exodus 24 shows more clearly than many other passages the fact that tradition's work is a cornposite labor.

Informed opinion, however, agrees with Gunnar Myrdal in An American Dilemma that there is a vicious circle at this point.8 Denied the cultural, educational, and economic advantages held by others, underprivileged groups tend to remain in this status, as in America the restriction of Negroes to unskilled labor and meager educational facilities has prevented their advancement to positions of leadership comparable with the more privileged.

Concrete attention was given to the protection of the more primitive races from forced labor, the alienation of their land and other economic injustices.

This stuffing is slightly more labor intensive than other recipes, since it has the added component of roasting vegetables, but they add the best flavor and texture to these muffins.

But I've been getting more and more questions from friends and readers why I don't have any Filipino recipes on my blog (short answer: the Filipino dishes I like are labor intensive and I'm too lazy) and lately, I've been craving adobo like no other.

My other go to tofu recipe was a good way, but it was also a lot more labor intensive than this (minimalist baker.

1 c pitted dates 1 c raw almonds, soaked overnight 1 c coconut butter (I used this to avoid labor) or fresh coconut flesh 1/2 c fresh ginger, chopped 1 tsp Himalayan pink salt or other flaky salt, plus more for garnish 1 c freshly squeezed lemon juice (I used meyer lemons) 1/4 c lemon zest 1/2 c coconut oil

Other recipes on the web use fresh coconut, which I'm sure would be yummy if a bit more labor intensive.

Furthermore, drafts from the existing make - up air HVAC system were drawing smoke and grease, that should have been contained within the cooking exhaust hood, and depositing them onto the diffuser, walls ceilings and other kitchen surfaces requiring more than $ 1,000 annually in maintenance labor and cleaning compounds.

Labor and birth are different for everyone — and some are simply more complicated than others.

In a 2005 study of 700 women whose babies were in the Occiput Posterior position, it was found that these moms - to - be were no more likely to suffer back labor than those whose little bundles were in other positions.

Some expecting moms feel strongly that not hurting too much is their first priority, while for others it is way more important to not use anything that may interfere with the labor process or the well - being of the baby.

I knew I'd be able to learn from their experiences, better prepare myself for labor and delivery thanks to their knowledge, and feel all - around more empowered knowing other women I loved and trusted had already been through everything I was anxious and nervous about.

The aim of the technique is to give women more confidence and even increased comfort during labor by teaching them certain breathing techniques and other coping mechanisms during the pregnancy, which they will then use when labor begins.