Sentences with phrase «per cent of jobs»

The presentation was based on the census finding that Canada will only have enough young people to fill 25 per cent of its jobs by 2025.

And I think Canadians in places like Ontario and Quebec deserve to why the federal government is letting companies like Facebook, Amazon, PriceWaterhouseCoopers and Infosys fill more than 50 per cent of their jobs with TFWs.»

In addition to the list of businesses that use TFWs to fill more than 30 and 50 per cent of their jobs, the AFL also released documents showing that many construction companies in Alberta have been using TFWs to suppress the wages of tradespeople.

A recent report by the Institute for the Future estimates that an astonishing 85 per cent of jobs that will be available in 2030 haven't even been invented yet.

«Forty - five per cent of the jobs that we know of today will disappear in the next 15 years.

Among the reports findings were that technology was rapidly replacing many jobs but our education model has been static for years and an estimated 40 per cent of jobs are at risk of being automated in the next 10 - 15 years.

It has been suggested that 40 per cent of jobs today did not exist 20 years ago therefore it is unclear what the jobs will be that our children will do.

Some research estimates 40 per cent of jobs in Australia are at high risk of being automated.

The report says that some research estimates that 40 per cent of jobs in Australia are at high risk of being automated in the next 10 to 15 years.

Experts, including Mark Cahill from Manpower, estimate that 65 per cent of jobs that the next generation will have don't yet exist, and the education system needs to reflect this new employment landscape.

And to illustrate both the international dimension of this revolution in automation and its impact even on the newly growing service sector, a German multinational firm's study estimated that by 1990, 40 per cent of the jobs in the office could be rationalized and 25 per cent automated.

Eventually, Wang predicts, more than 50 per cent of jobs will disappear or be replaced by robots.

The most recent estimates provided at the two - day meeting that started Tuesday suggest that up to 15 per cent of jobs in the G7 could disappear because of automation over the next two decades.

PwC, for example, estimates nearly 40 per cent of jobs in the U.S. are at risk due to automation, especially in the transportation, manufacturing and retail industries.

When you have done 95 per cent of the job well and you focus on the five per cent, you forget the other 95 per cent.

In addition, 92 per cent of job seekers judge company reputation as a crucial element in their decision making process when evaluating new job opportunities, according to the sixth annual Hays Oil & Gas Salary Guide.

A survey by Corinne Mills, leading UK careers adviser and Managing Director of career coaching experts Personal Career Management, has found that a staggering 98 per cent of job applicants are reducing their chances of success significantly through poor spelling, grammar or presentation on their CVs.

Not exact matches

The OECD data shows that 72.4 per cent of Canadians aged 15 - 64, what is normally considered the working age, were employed in the fourth quarter of 2013, compared to 73.7 per cent who had a job in the second quarter of 2008, for a differential of minus 1.3 percentage points.

Figures also show that in 2009, 1.8 million Canadians worked in some type of temporary job, which accounted for 12.5 per cent of paid employment, with contract positions accounting for just over one - half of temporary jobs and professionals making up a large proportion of contract employees.

Retail, not mining, has borne the brunt of the slowdown in Western Australia during the past 12 months, with a study of the state's economy by the investment bank Goldman Sachs revealing a startling decline in retail jobs of more than 20 per cent.

The fact is, a higher proportion of teenagers work at a minimum wage job in most provinces across Canada today than a decade ago (49 per cent across Canada, 70 per cent in Ontario in 2016), but a growing proportion of adults have been doing so as well.

Both work mostly, but I found they failed to do the job about 10 per cent of the time, which was frequent enough to be annoying.

The author of this study, Joni Hersch, finds that after controlling for other factors that determine wages, women employed in jobs with an average probability of being sexual harassed are paid a compensating differential of 25 cents per hour relative to women employed in jobs with no risk of sexual harassment.

Fueled by low prices, and an improving job market, consumption of gasoline in the U.S. rose by 2.6 per cent last year to 9.2 million barrels a day, the highest level since 2007, the government said.

Men employed in jobs with an average probability of being sexual harassed are paid 50 cents per hour more than men employed in jobs with no risk of harassment.

Western Australia's unemployment rate has fallen by a surprising 0.9 per cent in the month of December, while job numbers were up for a record - equalling 15th consecutive month nationwide, with economists giving positive assessments of the labour market.

The company completed a 15 per cent cut to its workforce in January and February, eliminating between 500 and 700 jobs, as part of its plan to trim $ 1 billion in cumulative capital, operating and administration costs over two years.

Between 1976 and 2010, the median yearly earnings of men with full - time jobs barely moved at all while the median earnings for females jumped by over 25 per cent.

The defence contractor will cut 4,000 jobs, about 3.5 per cent of its workforce, amid vastly reduced government spending.

Women of colour, she writes, hold just 4 per cent of top corporate jobs and 3 per cent of board seats.

The report by McMaster University economics professor William Scarth argues that keeping the deficit at 0.5 per cent of GDP for the next three years could lower the unemployment rate by 0.4 per cent, or create the equivalent of 75,000 additional jobs.

The company recently announced a plan to cut about 40 per cent of its global workforce, or 4,500 jobs, as a way to save money.

The federal government announced initial changes in April, scrapping an aspect of the program that allowed employers to pay foreign workers as much as 15 per cent less than the average wage for a job.

Meanwhile, BMO Capital Markets» chief economist Doug Porter noted Facebook's estimate of its economic impact in Canada — $ 5 billion and 82,000 new jobs — would mean it contributes between 0.2 and 0.3 per cent of GDP, which is more than retailer Target ever accounted for.

NEARLY 40 per cent of workers would accept a job following avirtual interview, a virtual tour of the workplace and viewing footage about the employer, according to a recent survey by Monster.com.au.

NEARLY 40 per cent of employers across the nation plan to increase permanent staff numbers in the next three months, according to the latest Morgan & Banks Job Index.

The price was above BlackBerry's recent value on public markets, following the company's announcement Friday that it will cut about 40 per cent of its global workforce, about 4,500 jobs, and record a writedown of nearly $ 1 billion.

On a range of questions — such as whether Harper is doing a good job, is representing the «values» of people, and should run again in the 2015 election, the prime minister has support levels among Canadians that exceed 40 per cent.

The Ipsos Reid survey suggests that 61 per cent of Canadians disagree with the statement «the Harper government is doing a good job at protecting Canada's environment.»

A joint study estimated bilateral trade will increase by about 20 per cent, resulting in a $ 12 billion boost to the Canadian economy and the creation of about 80,000 new jobs.

Meanwhile, TD Bank's (TSX: TD) Bharat Masrani received $ 9 million in total direct compensation during his first full year in the top job — an increase of 10 per cent from the previous year.

Nearly three out of four Quebecers questioned, or 74 per cent, said they did not believe the Harper government was doing a good job of protecting the environment.

Over the past year, the number of people with jobs has increased by more than 2 1/2 per cent, a positive outcome given that the working - age population is increasing at around 1 1/2 per cent a year.

Looking at the bigger picture, however, the latest numbers said the labour market expanded 2.1 per cent compared to a year earlier with the addition of 374,300 net new jobs.

Statistics Canada says last month's increase of 22,200 jobs also helped nudge the unemployment rate down from 6.3 per cent in July to a nine - year low of 6.2.

Under the Canada Economic Action Plan the deficit will be eliminated by 2015 - 16; although total net public debt will have increased by $ 150 billion, the debt ratio will have declined to 33.0 per cent in 2015 - 16 and reach the government's target of 25 percent by 2019 - 20; program spending will fall to below 13 percent of GDP and will continue to fall thereafter; public sector jobs have been eliminated; and income and corporate taxes have been cut.

«Given the still solid pace of job gains, we expect the unemployment rate to move lower to 4.0 per cent assuming a stable to lower participation rate,» TD also said.

«Overall, a report showing strong job growth, a falling unemployment rate, and steady wage gains should be mildly hawkish for markets and supportive of continued but gradual Fed rate hikes, keeping a June hike well priced above 90 per cent,» TD said.

As some 88 per cent of the total exports of Canadian small businesses and 96 per cent of the exports of medium - sized businesses go the U.S., the overall negative impact on jobs and the economy could be dramatic.

Small business provides nearly 55 per cent of all private - sector jobs in British Columbia, the highest rate in the country.