Sentences with phrase «percent higher job»

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Gravity was inundated with résumés — 4,500 in the first week alone — including one from a high - powered 52 - year - old Yahoo executive named Tammi Kroll, who was so inspired by Price that she quit her job and in September went to work for Gravity at what she insisted would be an 80 - 85 percent pay cut.

Some women shy away from jobs in fields that require long workweeks, knowing they won't have the time: a 10 percent cut in free time for women reduces their share in high - hour occupations by about 14 percent relative to men, according to the researcher's model.In total, that difference in time spent on at - home labor results in an 11 percentage point gender wage gap, their analysis estimates.

The OECD has estimated that 44 percent of American workers holding less than a high school degree work in jobs made up of «highly - automatable» tasks, while just 1 percent of Americans holding a bachelor's degree or higher hold such jobs.

Nearly 90 percent are now in professional careers with 40 percent in the highest tier jobs.

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.

And even setting that aside, nearly 70 percent of the time a man receives a higher initial salary offer than does a woman vying for the same job title at the same company.

Employers offering mass numbers of jobs and high - end work moved out of the U.S. much faster than they moved in — 57 percent head out while just 9 percent thought about moving in.

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.

«There is room to grow here, and export jobs here have been shown to create many middle class jobs with wage premiums that pay a wage of 20 percent higher than other jobs,» Kessler says.

According to a Glassdoor Survey on HR and Marketing Statistics in 2017, it was noted that, «A 10 percent more difficult job interview process is associated with 2.6 percent higher employee satisfaction later on.»

By 2004 high speed internet connections were available from home, and I could do 90 percent of my job from my home.

We think the backlash from a long - standing if not permanent unemployment rate of 8 percent or higher will be a new isolationism, patriotism and disapproval of companies exporting jobs and importing goods.

Sixty percent of employees with high access to flexibility are highly satisfied with their jobs, compared with 44 percent of those with moderate access and only 22 percent of those with low access.

A new study shows that jobs that are both high - demanding and give employees less control are associated with a 15.4 percent increased chance of death.

In July, the proportion of Americans aged 25 through 54 who had a job or were looking for one rose to 81.8 percent, up a half - percentage point from a year earlier and the highest since December 2010.

The worst case scenario is likely wage growth higher than expected (0.3 percent or higher month over month, 2.9 percent to 3 percent annual), with upward revisions from February, and job growth much higher, all of which would increase the chances for a Fed rate hike.

Toronto - Dominion Bank sees as many as 90,000 jobs lost by the end of the decade from the move and Eric Lascelles, chief economist at RBC Global Asset Management, says higher minimum wages across Canada could boost consumer prices by 0.5 percent over two years.

The mean perceived probability of leaving one's job voluntarily in the next 12 months increased to 25.8 percent among college graduates (an 18 - month high).

According to Sperling's Best Places, the recent job growth (the percentage of increase in available jobs over the most recent 12 - month period) in Phoenix is 3.17 percent — higher than the U.S. rate of 1.59 percent.

According to the survey, 66 percent believe the Fed pays too much attention to market reactions and 58 percent said it focuses too much on high frequency data, like the monthly jobs report or latest inflation data.

Maryland added more than 14,000 jobs in August, the second - highest monthly gain in seven years, as the unemployment rate dipped to a pre-recession level of 3.9 percent, the U.S. Labor Department said Friday.

In an effort to «protect American jobs,» the U.S. raised tariffs on more than 20,000 goods coming into the country, many of them as high as 59 percent.

«Personal values have the greatest influence on millennials» decision - making on the job,» Cruickshank said, while also noting that 61 percent of «senior millennials» - those with higher - ranking job titles - have chosen not to undertake a task at work because it conflicted with their values.

Republicans often complain that the United States has the rich world's highest corporate tax rate, topping out at 35 percent, which they argue drives business investment and jobs overseas.

Although the unemployment rate is slightly higher in Detroit than the national average, the city has seen a recent boom in tech jobs, with the tech market growing 40 percent between 2011 and 2016, according to a CBRE study.

Luckily, Austin has a bit more slack in its housing market, with a vacancy rate of 8 percent and a higher rate of permitting compared to job growth.

In November, 19.4 percent of all men in their prime working years, 25 to 54, did not have jobs, the highest figure since the Bureau of Labor Statistics began tracking the statistic in 1948.

Millennials said the biggest barriers to progress for young adults 18 - 22 were higher education costs (46 percent), slow wage growth (40 percent) and lack of job prospects (39 percent), the survey found.

But data from the nonprofit Center for Automotive Research suggests a 35 percent tariff on imported vehicles would lead to the loss of 6,700 auto industry jobs in the United States due to higher costs.

Shares of E I Du Pont De Nemours And Co (NYSE: DD) were trading higher by nearly 2 percent early Tuesday afternoon after reports surfaced of mass job cuts in Delaware.

Twenty - three percent of all owners reported job openings they could not fill in the current period (up 2 points), a positive signal for the unemployment rate and the highest reading since January, 2008.

Los Angeles, Miami and Atlanta registered the highest levels, with 62 percent in Miami saying they plan to explore job opportunities at the new headquarters, 58 percent in Los Angeles and 57 percent in Atlanta.

Ron Haskins of the Economic Mobility Project puts it this way: «If young people do three things — graduate from high school, get a job, and get married and wait until they're 21 before having a baby — they have an almost 75 percent chance of making it into the middle class.»

He was returning with about 160 other men and women to more seniority than 60 percent of the work force He was higher than 4200 people on the seniority list which by contract gave him The right to Switch shifts, Take better jobs, Take or refuse weekend overtime as he chose if it was not 100 percent.

There are a few exceptions: If you're in the highest paid 10 percent of wage earners at your company and your manager can show that your absence would cause substantial economic harm to the organization, you can be denied «restoration,» which is the guarantee that you can return to the same or an equivalent job.

There are a few exceptions: Your employer isn't required to keep your job open for you if you're in the highest - paid 10 percent of wage earners at your company and your employer can show that your absence would cause substantial economic harm to the organization.

That's according to a poll released on Thursday by Marist College and NBC 4, which found Cuomo's job approval stands at 43 percent — the highest result in the college's poll since 2014.

Cuomo holds a 54 percent job approval rating in the poll, with 39 percent disapproving, his highest since December 2014.

More than four in ten Americans 42 percent — approve of Trump's job performance, which is the highest job approval rating he has seen since he took office and an increase from the 38 percent score he received in Marist's survey conducted Feb. 20 - 21.

Bellone, a Babylon Democrat, re-elected to a second term last November, has a 47 percent job - approval rating, down from a high of 60 percent last October.

New Yorkers disapprove 76 — 16 percent of the way the Legislature is doing its job — the highest disapproval ever recorded for the Assembly and Senate.

It's considerably higher than the 15 percent cap proposed by Gov. Andrew Cuomo — which he modeled after the U.S. Congress — but it is still a major shift from the current system, where legislators are considered part - time officials and allowed unlimited earnings in their side jobs.

Only nine percent of eligible voters participated in the high - profile 2013 Democratic primary for Nassau County executive, when former County Executive Thomas Suozzi was seeking to reclaim his old job.

Kelly has a sky - high approval rating, with 66 percent of those polled stating they like the job he's doing, though there is a clear divide along race lines, with 78 of white voters saying they approve, versus just 51 percent of black voters.

Disapproval was especially high among minority voters and on Staten Island — where 58 percent of those polled said they didn't like the job he'd done at the helm of transit authority, which recently spiked bridge tolls.

Cuomo has a 64 - 16 percent job approval rating, which is higher than any other governor in any state where the Q poll has conducted surveys so far this year.

A massive 67 percent minimum wage increase, which would lead to job losses, higher costs of goods and increased property taxes, will devastate small businesses and family farms, particularly Upstate.»

When it comes to higher education our SUNY 2020 and CUNY 2020 reinvestment and capital programs are working, we want to continue them for a second round the future of the economy is in STEM jobs, we should be incentivizing our education system to fill those openings we want to provide to the top ten percent of high school graduates full scholarships to any SUNY or CUNY school if they pursue a math of science career and agree to work in the state of New York for five years.

During the last high - profile Democratic primary four years ago, former county Executive Tom Suozzi sought to unseat Mangano and reclaim his old job — and just 9 percent of eligible voters cast a ballot.

Cuomo has a higher approval rating among Democrats than de Blasio, too, with 63 percent of Democrats polled saying they approved of the job he was doing.