Sentences with phrase «overall employment rose»

The report also showed that overall employment rose by a faster than expected 200,000 as joblessness held steady at 4.1 %.

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The labour market has seen considerably softer conditions, but there has been little decline in overall employment, and the rise in unemployment, to date, looks smaller than had been feared a few months ago.

At a nationwide level net employment continues to rise, and overall consumption remains strong.

The construction sector saw a 6 % rise in demand in April 2017 and along with real estate they led employment growth, with overall talent demand was up by 3 %, according to the latest RecruiteX, recruitment index by TimesJobs.

The decline in the employment - to - population ratio for 25 to 54 year olds has been offset to some degree by rising employment rates for those 55 and older, helping to close the jobs gap.1 Since November 2007, the overall labor force participation rate has fallen from 66.0 percent to 62.9 percent.

And the key to this development, in turn, is to increase agricultural production — mostly through Green Revolution — style technologies — so that «as food production per farmer rises, an economy needs fewer and fewer farmers to feed the overall population,» a situation which ends up «inducing farmers and especially their children to seek employment in nonfarm activities.»

Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's annual report on the securities industry in New York City released today found the cash bonus pool and employment are expected to decline, while profits overall will rise.

Overall full - time employment has risen by 154,000 in the last three months and 394,000 over the past year.

And the fact that unemployment rates rose for S&E graduates during a period when the overall U.S. employment rate was falling, he pointed out, «is a strong indicator of developing surpluses of workers, not shortages.»

But while employment rose in solar PV and wind, they were offset by losses in the solar thermal and small hydropower sectors, leading to an overall job decline of 2 % in the country.

As the overall number of jobs has declined, Hawaii's retail employment has risen steadily, albeit slowly, over the last five years.