Officials said the order would affect about 300,000 workers who otherwise would not have paid sick leave and grant
other workers more days than they would otherwise have.
Not exact matches
Thanks to Microsoft and a few
other companies that are following the software giant's lead, the spotlight on accurate
worker classification is
more intense than ever.
Therefore, while the number of American
workers in the metals industry could increase by an estimated 33,464 jobs, the decrease in
other industries would be
more significant: an estimated 179,334 jobs.
«Usually customers want some
more convenience,» says Felstiner, going on to list features that are common to many on - demand companies: «The customer may want access to
other people's reviews of the [
worker], they may want some guarantee of competence, or they want to know the person will arrive in 30 minutes, and then the service accepts payment on behalf of the person and takes a cut.»
«Comparing Canada with
other G7 countries raises
more questions about the massive expansion of our temporary foreign
worker program.»
Taussig shares that the issue is not just helping
workers find employers but rather, «the issue is creating the common framework and context so that they can work together
more effectively once they have found each
other.
«Whereas ten years ago, work was
more a solitary pursuit, now
workers are dependant on communication with each
other.
The stakes are high for this assessment, not only because it will be a primary determinant of the timing of Federal Reserve policy tightening; the
more one believes that current high long - term unemployment is cyclically (demand) driven rather than structurally (mismatch and demographic) driven, the
more one believes
workers can be brought back into employment through monetary (or
other) stimulus.»
He'd like to increase military spending, sign free trade deals with
other Asian countries, make it easier for companies to hire and fire
workers, change immigration laws, get
more women in the labour force and much
more.
Silicon Valley
workers are famously well - compensated: At Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google and numerous
other tech companies, even interns earn
more per month than the average American.
For
other workers like salespeople and inspectors, who spend many hours on the road, but whose primary job is not driving, AI could make them far
more productive.
Part of Facebook's spending will include hiring 10,000
more workers — a mixture of full - time and contract employees — to review questionable ads and
other postings.
Part of the reason comes from job cuts that left
more compensation on the table for
other workers to snap up.
But the ban may actually backfire, said Human Rights Watch, which warned it could «increase abuses of
workers who are forced to resort to unsafe and unregulated channels to enter the country» and thus become
more vulnerable to trafficking and
other dangers.
In
other words, if the consumer price index exceeds that year's wage increase, the longshore
workers get
more.
But the new chair's own public speeches and comments throughout the past year have shown an evolving faith that the Fed's go - slow approach can continue, giving
more time for
workers to rebound from the 2007 - 2009 crisis without creating
other economic risks.
On the
other hand, perhaps not surprisingly,
workers with lower compensation are
more likely to behave in negative ways when made aware of salary discrepancies.
Infosys, which employs
more than 200,000
workers worldwide, was under the spotlight last year as President Donald Trump targeted the American H - 1B visa program that tech companies have heavily relied upon to temporarily bring in
workers from
other countries at lower wages.
According to Peter Trebek, CEO of GoTranscript, «Pairing a newbie with a
more experienced
worker is a great way help your staff learn from each
other and identify good or bad habits early on.
More businesses see smart watches, glasses and
other digital gadgets as essential elements of long - range plans for improving
worker wellness and productivity.
Representing
more workers than any
other generation in today's workforce (and an increasing percentage of your customer base, as well), they deserve a little respect.
Ask questions about the style of the person's communication, if they are
more of an attention to detail or visionary
worker, or
other questions that don't require the person providing the reference to throw anyone under the bus, but will still key you in to their style.
An advantage for entrepreneurs looking to make a social impact is that rural - outsourcing work is
more challenging and rewarding for skilled
workers than many
other local options.
But for
other targeted groups, like the superwealthy or high - tech
workers, we're dealing with
more myth than reality.
And drug - abusing employees are six times
more likely to file
worker's compensation claims than
other staff members.
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.
Other studies found the same pattern in groups ranging from San Francisco dock
workers to British civil servants to Harvard graduates: sit
more, die younger.
Across
more and
more of the economy,
worker advocates are hoping to replicate the ways in which screenwriters, actors, and
others in Hollywood have been organized since the 1920s and»30s.
In 2015, meat, poultry and fish cutters, repeating similar motions
more than 15,000 times a day, experienced carpal tunnel syndrome at nearly 20 times the rate of
workers in
other industries.
The median manufacturing
worker without a bachelor's degree earned $ 15 an hour in 2015, a dollar
more than similarly educated
workers in
other industries.1 But those averages obscure a great deal of variation beneath the surface.
Although some fields have
more irritating
workers than
others (professionals in the healthcare and insurance industries report having the highest number of annoying coworkers), some 36 % of people have left a job that they liked because they didn't get along with their coworkers.
She is one
more worker in the great service economy of a post-global America, and — unlike so many
others in her general situation — she is making it work for her.
In
other words, Trump's Section 301 investigation could end up hurting American
workers more than helping them.
Research shows that young
workers want flexibility, often
more than health insurance and
other benefits.
If your
workers don't understand your vision for the future, they'll start listening
more closely to what
other companies are touting.
«This pattern of higher satisfaction among younger
workers held true for many
other key issues addressed in our survey, including pay, performance management and careers, making their desire to leave their organizations all the
more at odds with traditional views of loyalty, retention and engagement,» said Michael Burniston, US and Canada Leader for Mercer's Human Capital business.
Some cities and states boast
more flexible and telecommuting
workers than
others.
But he also noted that «
other measures continue to suggest» that there are
more workers available than the unemployment rate might indicate.
But on a
more basic level, if communities and
workers are being left behind, the question is: Why privilege trade over
other policy levers — whether that means restricting it, as Trump wants to do, or expanding it, as many economists advocate?
The New York Fed employs far
more workers than any
other Federal Reserve Bank — some 3,500 at our headquarters in Manhattan and our operations center in East Rutherford, New Jersey — and thus has a large stake in the economic and social well - being of the metropolitan area.
Other things being equal, employers prefer
more experienced
workers over less experienced
workers.
While prices continue to be hot in California, Washington, and Colorado,
other states like Utah and Idaho are seeing double - digit gains, as
workers move to areas where there is
more supply.
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.
Less appreciated, associates say, is how he would encourage banks and
other financial companies to serve lower - and middle - income
workers by
more tightly regulating fees and by ensuring that banks are lending to needy communities and deserving borrowers.
This allows remote
workers to get to know each
other and feel
more connected,» says Kate Harvey, content and search marketing manager at Chargify.
A new effort under President Donald Trump to protect the rights of health
workers who object to abortions and
other procedures will cost the health care system
more than $ 300 million to implement.
The dispute has raised the prospect that federal agencies will run out of money Tuesday, causing 800,000 federal
workers to be furloughed and
more than a million
others to work without pay.
Millions of
workers could lose their jobs to robots and artificial intelligence in the future, with some
more at risk than
others.
Other comparisons among firms and
workers also find that employee stock ownership and profit sharing generally come on top of standard pay, and employee owners are
more likely to say they are «paid what they deserve.»
For example, faster labour force growth will encourage firms to invest not only to meet greater demand but also to equip these additional
workers with machines and
other capital to raise their productivity.5 The rate of technological progress is also a key factor, since a faster pace of innovation raises the return on each additional unit of capital, stimulating firms to invest
more.