Sentences with phrase «paid job industry»

Information technology (IT) is one of the most sought - after and highest paid job industry in today's generation.

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The day after Trump won, the American Wind Energy Association released a statement touting its contributions to the economy including the fees developers pay to farmers who agree to host wind turbines on their land and the jobs the industry creates.
As an industry we need to pay attention to those who are struggling as they build their startups and make sure we pay as much attention to the mental stresses of the job as we do to the business challenges like shipping product, hiring staff and raising money.
These regional supply chains that power America's car sector, aerospace industry, and numerous other advanced manufacturing facilities support 14 million U.S. jobs, many of them the higher - paying ones Trump repeatedly promises to bring back.
Cohen is also at the center of a huge debate unfolding right now about raising the minimum wage, and the low pay of service workers in the restaurant industry, where employment has increased 72 percent since 1992, compared to job growth of 22 percent in higher - paying private sector employment over the same time period.
In popular, high - paying industries like tech, women are offered lower starting salaries than their male counterparts for the same job at the same company 63 percent of the time.
Through websites like Payscale and Glassdoor, as well as industry surveys, you can learn — often at no cost — what pay comes with various jobs across the country.
More significantly, Catalyst found that unequal pay starts with the first job, and widens over time, even after accounting for job level, industry, child bearing and career aspirations, according to the results of the study by authors Nancy M. Carter and Christine Silva.
The U.S. tourism and travel industry and the Americans who worked in those jobs paid a high price for that.
For example, millions of jobs primarily held by women, mainly administrative and service jobs, are threatened by the rise of automation, while the slow progress toward pay equity in many industries plays a major role.
Encouragingly, a higher proportion of July's job gains were in higher - paying industries.
Solar power currently employs more than twice as many people as the coal industry, and entry - level jobs pay a much higher wage than average.
If you want creative writers to do the job right, you must expect to pay them the industry standard rates.
Other factors that have been suggested include continued labor - market slack; lagging educational attainment relative to other countries; and a broad decline in better - paying jobs and consequent shift toward job growth in low - wage industries.
[2] These jobs tend to provide higher pay and better benefits, and they have been more resilient to economic downturns than other private sector industries over the past decade.
While the industry has created high - paying jobs for many, those are rarely held by African Americans and Latinos, who make up more than half of Oakland residents.
Just curious, since Marketplace radio told listeners about the shortage of workers in the residential construction industry for jobs that pay $ 17.61 an hour.
Alberta Opposition Leader Brian Jean — whose Fort McMurray constituency includes the oilsands — says the oil and gas industry provides thousands of good - paying jobs and supports government services across Canada.
The life sciences industry continues to grow at a steady pace in San Diego County and California, paying for hundreds of thousands of well - salaried jobs, but it may experience a slowdown in the next several years.
Andrea Luecke, president and executive director of the Solar Foundation, told ThinkProgress that the industry «continues to create skilled well - paying jobs at a really fast clip.»
The food industry has added 300,000 low - paying jobs in the recovery.
Although there have been significant gains in employment, most of the high paying jobs that were once available in manufacturing during the height of the Auto Pact have been replaced by precarious service industry jobs with much lower rates of pay.
Also the jobs that are being created are in lower - paying industries».
St. Louis might be the gateway to higher tech pay — but not by much, according to a new nationwide snapshot analysis of tech industry jobs.
Fiascos like Solyndra and other ill - fated energy projects prove yet again that businesses, not bureaucrats, have the fine - grain information and financial acumen to make the right bets: investments that create new products, advance established industries and multiply jobs, not merely pay politicians» debts to campaign supporters.
Economic devastation and neglect — Changes by the B.C. Liberals to the Forest Act resulted in the concentration of ownership in the forest industry, reducing competition in many regions and ultimately killing tens of thousands of well - paying, family - supporting jobs.
«I am sorry they singled out the fast - food industry — there is nothing better than being able to pay people, that is the great part of being in this job,» said Smith.
The food service industry employs most of the country's minimum wage workers, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and within that sector fast food jobs are typically among those that pay the lowest hourly rates.
While there is (as always) some disagreement about the meaning of the statistics, it seems clear that the shift from traditionally unionized and higher - paying manufacturing jobs to lower - paying service industry jobs is a contributing factor to this.
While well - paying, career jobs in industry and large corporations decline, the number of low - paying menial jobs and part - time jobs increases, so that almost anyone with the capacity to work can find something.
There has been a concerted effort to reduce the need for labor in agriculture so as to fill jobs in industry and low paid service in cities.
They discussed the well - paying jobs that had vanished with the coal industry; the crime and drugs that followed; the changing culture that mocks what they hold sacred.
Thus, Catholic educational administrators take who they can get: (a) graduates who are unable to get better - paying jobs in industry or at public high schools, or (b) spouses of individuals who are the primary breadwinners of their families.
The bi-annual award recognizes legislators whose voting record indicates strong support of policies that enable the U.S. foodservice distribution industry to create well - paying jobs, grow their businesses, and contribute to their local communities.
Many times I'll just straight forget because of the end of game excitement or disappointment, but having worked many service industry jobs, it's a nice thing to do even though yes people are paid to clean it up.
Women with lower incomes or hourly jobs and those that work in the service industry may find breastfeeding particularly challenging because of a lack of paid leave and flexibility.
Before baby, I had a relatively low - paying service industry job that required regular heavy lifting.
An ABC News report reveals that the Under Secretary of Agriculture, Joann Smith, who approved the use of ammonia treated sludge in ground beef products as a substitute to counter skyrocketing costs of beef later received a high paying job in the beef industry.
It doesn't however justify the huge barriers women face in reaching top positions in most industries, nor the dicrepencies in pay between men and women doing the same job bringing in the same quantity bussiness for companies.
NOTES TO EDITORS: For further comment / interview, please contact Simon Marsh 07951 389 197 or [email protected] The chemical industry in the UK: • Contributes # 75 million every day to the UK economy • spends over # 5 billion each year on research and development • invests almost # 2 billion a year in capital expenditure • generates a trade surplus of # 5 billion every year • Provides employment for over half a million people in well - paid jobs And is the nation's number one manufacturing exporter
«This expansion will help create hundreds of good - paying jobs, generating millions of dollars to local businesses and further build upon New York's booming film industry.
I'm guessing after all the smoke and mirrors, you'll find no reduction in your taxes, continual increases in low - paying service industry jobs while the private continues to dwindle (suffering under ever - increasing regulations, taxes and fees), no more money to spend, and your children will continue to flock for greener pastures South and West.
«This is a Fortune 50 company adding 250 well - paying jobs to our economy and extending two of our premier industries — tech and life sciences.
We created thousands of jobs, with employees paying P.A.Y.E taxes to government and the sector impacted other industries - media and entertainment; advertising and public relations; professional practices; small and medium enterprises (even micro enterprises); and telecommunications enhanced overall economic productivity.
Silvercup Studios expanding with a new Bronx film and television production facility; $ 35M project brings hundreds of well - paying jobs To meet the growing needs of New York's booming film and television production industry, Silvercup -LSB-...]
They say working in the sex industry avoids employment in menial and poorly paid jobs.
Hear him: «Let me assure you that if I am elected President, the world will have no cause to worry about Nigeria as it has had to recently; that Nigeria will return to its stabilising role in West Africa; and that no inch of Nigerian territory will ever be lost to the enemy because we will pay special attention to the welfare of our soldiers in and out of service; we will give them adequate and modern arms and ammunition to work with; we will improve intelligence gathering and border controls to choke Boko Haram's financial and equipment channels; we will be tough on terrorism and tough on its root causes by initiating a comprehensive economic development plan promoting infrastructural development, job creation, agriculture and industry in the affected areas.
We currently provide space for over a dozen industry leaders and professional companies who employ more than 1,000 area residents with well - paid jobs.
Brian McMahon, with the New York State Economic Development Council, a pro business and pro fracking group, believes that heritage tourism and the gas drilling industry can co exist, and he says fracking industry related jobs will pay workers a much higher wage and improve the overall health of the economy.
«By investing in this cutting - edge technology, we are creating a pathway to grow the upstate economy and create good - paying, quality jobs in the industries of the future.»
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