Sentences with phrase «paying jobs in a state»

«Senator Kirsten Gillibrand will take a back seat to no one when it comes to fighting for New York families and creating good - paying jobs in our state
Connecticut legislative leaders agreed on Wednesday that it's important to keep high paying jobs in the state.
We both took lower paying jobs in a state with a higher cost of living and sold our cars and most of our belongings.
It is particularly significant for Utah because these are some of the highest - paying jobs in the state, with an average weekly wage of almost $ 1600.

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They have generated 64 percent of new jobs, and paid 44 percent of the total United States private payroll in the last 20 years.
While the researchers didn't dig to find out why some states have wider pay gaps than others, they noted that in recent years, California and New York have banned employers from asking job applicants about their previous salaries.
For example, content requirements could be tailored to capture billions of dollars in research and development investments primarily made in the United States, protecting high - paying engineering jobs from moving offshore, he said.
Amazon (amzn) has said it plans to invest over $ 5 billion in construction and produce many as 50,000 high - paying jobs at HQ2, with the further promise of «tens of thousands of additional jobs» as well as billions of dollars more in additional investment in the host city — prompting a flurry of (sometimes outlandish) bids from cities and states to woo CEO Jeff Bezos and company.
While it's good that manufacturing firms think that the United States is a great place to do business, their success in America will not have the same impact, in terms of providing a huge number of well - paying jobs, as they did a half - century ago.
A good - paying job goes a long way in curing what ails a state and its people.
On Feb. 1, Indiana Governor Mitch Daniels signed a controversial right - to - work law prohibiting workers in union shops from being forced to pay union dues — less than 48 hours before Electro - Motive announced the closure of the London plant, its jobs expected to move to the Hoosier state.
Wall said that one niche within public jobs to search for the higher - paid positions is higher education, where state employees tend to have salaries more in line with the private sector.
The incentives promised to Amazon are now standard practice in America, where states, desperate for high - paying jobs, bend over backwards to accommodate business.
«Women with children are often excluded from full participation in the labour market due to challenges in balancing work and family life, or they work part - time, which often means lower wages and fewer benefits, including lack of a pension, paid vacation and sick leave, as well as less job stability,» the document states.
The company says that in 2016, it paid «nearly $ 45 billion to more than 13,600 businesses, supporting an additional 1.3 million supplier - related jobs in the United States
Starting Oct. 31, employers in New York and a few other states will be barred from asking about a job candidate's current pay, dealing a blow to poaching efforts.
Puerto Rican high school and college graduates have been leaving the island at high rates since the recession began, looking for better paying jobs in the United States.
Some of the highest paying occupations are in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields, which in Colorado comprise 7.4 % of all jobs — the fourth highest share of any state.
Salesforce is planning to add hundreds of high - paying technology jobs in Downtown Indianapolis, and change the name on the state's tallest building.
Depending on the government for our freedom of religion has made us a government chaplain in the pay of the state, afraid of losing our jobs if we offend our employer.
But with two little kids, a husband who works hard at his job then lost his job then immediately interviewed for and got and is working even harder at a new job, my own part time pay / full time hours work from home job, and all that was involved with a relocation to a new state, plus the holidays and vacations and conferences, you would have to be uber - organized and efficient and, you know, maybe have 36 hours in your day and eight days in your week to really be ahead of the game.
On May 18, 2017, President Trump provided written notice to Congress with his intention to renegotiate NAFTA «to support higher - paying jobs in the United States and grow the U.S. economy by improving U.S. opportunities under NAFTA.»
Jack worked two custodial jobs, one in a downtown building, the other in State Gym to pay for tuition, books, meals and lodging — and to buy Cora Mae a special necklace.
In the United States, if you are a woman who works for a company with fewer than 50 employees, it is completely up to your employer whether or not you get paid during maternity leave, and they don't even have to guarantee that your job is safe when you want to return — because pushing a human out of your body and then keeping said newborn human alive for three months with your body is not stressful enough.
Sadly, although they now have hospital privileges here now, Alberta still doesn't pay for midwifery, more's the pity, so we've lost many of those wonderful women to other jobs in the States, BC, etc..
Even if the women's stated preference was to stay home, those with good jobs reported the same level of unhappiness as those who chose not to be in the paid labor force.
That is why the United States must lead the world in transforming our energy system away from nuclear power and fossil fuels and towards energy efficiency and renewable energies like wind, solar, geothermal and biomass which will provide safe and clean energy and create millions of good - paying jobs.
In an open letter sent to the legislative leaders, Gov. Andrew Cuomo this afternoon expanded on his proposal to build a convention center in Queens adjacent to the Aqueduct Racetrack, saying that the investment will pay off in 20,000 permanent and temporary jobs and a $ 4 billion investment in the statIn an open letter sent to the legislative leaders, Gov. Andrew Cuomo this afternoon expanded on his proposal to build a convention center in Queens adjacent to the Aqueduct Racetrack, saying that the investment will pay off in 20,000 permanent and temporary jobs and a $ 4 billion investment in the statin Queens adjacent to the Aqueduct Racetrack, saying that the investment will pay off in 20,000 permanent and temporary jobs and a $ 4 billion investment in the statin 20,000 permanent and temporary jobs and a $ 4 billion investment in the statin the state.
Tens of thousands of teachers across the north - west will be taking strike action today (Thursday 27 June) as a further step in the NASUWT and NUT teacher unions» dispute with the Secretary of State for Education over pay, pensions, working conditions and jobs.
«Our visionary agenda also seeks to bring good - paying jobs upstate through the Made by New Yorkers program to keep manufacturing jobs here and showcase products made in this state
State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office has rejected tens of thousands of dollars in stipends for five state senators — including two IDC members — after an investigation revealed that the lawmakers had been assigned false titles as chairs of committees they did not lead and as a result had been paid for jobs they did not State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office has rejected tens of thousands of dollars in stipends for five state senators — including two IDC members — after an investigation revealed that the lawmakers had been assigned false titles as chairs of committees they did not lead and as a result had been paid for jobs they did not state senators — including two IDC members — after an investigation revealed that the lawmakers had been assigned false titles as chairs of committees they did not lead and as a result had been paid for jobs they did not hold.
State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office has rejected tens of thousands of dollars in stipends for five state Senators after an investigation revealed that the lawmakers had been assigned false titles as chairs of committees they did not lead and as a result had been paid for jobs they did not State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli's office has rejected tens of thousands of dollars in stipends for five state Senators after an investigation revealed that the lawmakers had been assigned false titles as chairs of committees they did not lead and as a result had been paid for jobs they did not state Senators after an investigation revealed that the lawmakers had been assigned false titles as chairs of committees they did not lead and as a result had been paid for jobs they did not hold.
Cuomo did call for some things that will be unpopular with public employee unions (freezing pay, creating a Tier VI in the pension fund, reducing the size of state government — a move that will undoubtedly necessitate job cuts, but he makes no mention of that I can find in «The New NY Agenda: A Plan for Action»).
Prosecutors sought to reveal that Lisa Percoco allegedly did relatively little in return for the nearly $ 300,000 she was paid before her alleged deal was ended, after Joseph Percoco left his state job.
«The call center type jobs were a way to ramp employment rapidly, but IBM has been adding research jobs in artificial intelligence recently and has assured us they will continue to ramp high - paying jobs focused on artificial intelligence and development going forward,» said Howard Zemsky, the Buffalo developer who serves as president of Empire State Development.
«We're confident,» Stefan Friedman, a Genting spokesman, said, «that once New Yorkers understand that Genting is proposing to pay for — without a dime of taxpayer money — the biggest convention center in the country, creating tens of thousands of jobs and generating untold billions of dollars in revenue for the state, support for this project will be robust.»
The state has quietly launched a major initiative to develop a series of economic development hubs in Buffalo aimed at attracting medical, energy and technology companies that would generate thousands of good - paying jobs.
And it's far more than the average job, which paid about $ 46,000 in the Hudson Valley in 2005, according to the state Department of Labor.
«We will continue to support the growth of this state's business sector, which in turn supports economic growth and the creation of quality, good - paying jobs across the Empire State.&rstate's business sector, which in turn supports economic growth and the creation of quality, good - paying jobs across the Empire State.&rState
«I'm confident that we have built a top - notch team in the State Senate that will work directly with the members of this body to achieve great things for New York, including lower taxes and spending, and more good - paying private sector jobs,» Senator Skelos said.
The second - ranked Republican in the New York state Senate has been convicted of lying to the FBI about arranging a high - paying job for his son.
However, the New York State Department of Labor indicates that retail jobs are among the lowest paying occupations in the sState Department of Labor indicates that retail jobs are among the lowest paying occupations in the statestate.
«In 2006, the Erie County legislature passed what is called the New York State Certified Training Program, which is often known as the apprenticeship law... It ensures taxpayer dollars that are paying for construction jobs associated with Erie County government are going towards Erie County residents who are working on these projects.
If you're planing of securing a high paying job in any hospital in Kano State, Then you'll Ned to have a good certificate from a medical organization in Nigeria.
«And, just because the person doesn't pay income tax, doesn't mean there's not a revenue enhancement to that person getting a job in the state,» adding the worker might buy a house, generate real estate fees, sales taxes and other spending in the community.
7) For the residents of Endicott in Broome County, New York, all the good paying jobs the friendly folks at Endicott Interconnect Technologies have been promising ever since the company's principals bought and refurbished IBM's local facility with federal and state money delivered by Charles Gargano, Governor George Pataki and local Rep Tom Libous.
He is a dedicated advocate for universal health care, a fair tax code and good - paying jobs for working families,» Bill Lipton, state director of the New York Working Families Party, said in a statement.
If he believes that the state's tax structure is a job - killer and one of the chief reasons why upstate New York remains mired in a permanent recession, he ought to ask for broader tax cuts, including a decrease in the state's personal income tax rate, which tops out at nearly 9 percent (that does not include the additional tax burden placed on city residents, who pay up to 3.8 percent in personal income taxes.)
The state originally intended to pay for the project with money from the Transformative Investment Fund, a $ 400 million budgetary pool created by former State Sen. Dean Skelos for projects that «create or retain jobs» in New York City and on Long Isstate originally intended to pay for the project with money from the Transformative Investment Fund, a $ 400 million budgetary pool created by former State Sen. Dean Skelos for projects that «create or retain jobs» in New York City and on Long IsState Sen. Dean Skelos for projects that «create or retain jobs» in New York City and on Long Island.
Excerpt: «Chris knows that we have to invest in Oregon's community college and state university system to ensure students from all walks of life have the ability to study, train and update their skills so they can compete for good - paying jobs today and be ready for the high - tech jobs of Oregon's next economy.»
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