Sentences with phrase «percent job growth rate»

With the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projecting a 16 percent job growth rate in the field of nursing by 2024, hiring managers aren't interested in bringing on just anyone.

Not exact matches

That suggests ongoing job growth in an economy many regard as near full employment, with the jobless rate at a 17 - year low of 4.1 percent.

«Our calculations have revealed that the 92 firms in our sample had median job growth during this period of negative 0.74 percent, compared to the 6 percent job - growth rate of U.S. private sector firms as a whole,» said the report.

Labor: U.S. job growth surged in January and the unemployment rate of 4.1 percent is at a 17 - year low.

He noted the job - growth rate in small businesses is up 0.3 percent year to date.

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.

As far as employment's concerned, ER's right again that jobs are up about 1.4 million so far this year, an annualized growth rate of 1.5 percent.

The claim surprised me because 2 million new jobs, on top of current projected job growth, would likely drive the unemployment rate below 3 percent — a level not seen in a half century and would be inconsistent with the claims of BRT Chairman Jamie Dimon that businesses can't now fill all their job vacancies.

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.

... China has targets of GDP growth around 7.5 percent and a consumer price index (CPI) increase of about 3.5 percent in 2014, with 10 million more urban jobs to keep the urban unemployment rate at a maximum of 4.6 percent.

«By immediately lowering the corporate tax rate to 20 percent, this bill will stimulate investment, job creation and economic growth in the United States,» said Randall Stephenson, AT&T chief executive.

The labor market in Fargo shows a lot of promise, as the city has the second - lowest unemployment rate on our list, behind only neighboring Sioux Falls, S.D. And, future job growth over the next 10 years is estimated at nearly 43 percent, according to Sperling's.

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.

The tech sector in New York City is booming, adding 25,000 jobs between 2009 and 2013, at a growth rate of 33 percent.

WASHINGTON (Reuters)- U.S. job growth likely accelerated in April after a weather - related slowdown in the previous month, with the unemployment rate expected to drop to near a 17-1/2 - year low of 4.0 percent.

The job market has proved remarkably resilient even as quarterly growth has wobbled, and the unemployment rate sank to 4.5 percent in March, the lowest in nearly a decade.

The recently published minute of the Fed's meeting last month showed some members of the policy committee have argued for raising interest rates more quickly in coming months because of strong economic growth, a robust job market and rising inflation, which last month exceeded the Fed's target of 2 percent.

Maryland's job growth of 2.2 percent outpaced the national rate of 1.4, and ranked the state sixth for job growth, Basu said.

Mr. Speaker, based on our policy objective of ensuring macroeconomic stability, and growing the economy for job creation, whilst protecting social spending, the following macroeconomic targets are set for the 2018 fiscal year: • Overall GDP growth rate of 6.8 percent; • Non-oil GDP growth rate of 5.4 percent; • End period inflation rate of 8.9 percent; • Average inflation rate of 9.8 percent; • Fiscal deficit of 4.5 % percent GDP; • Primary balance (surplus) of 1.6 percent of GDP; and • Gross Foreign Assets to cover at least 3.5 months of imports of goods and services

The city's job growth rate was 2.6 percent, while neighboring suburbs on Long Island and the lower Hudson valley were around the national average.

Brooklyn had the fastest rate of private sector job growth in the five boroughs since 2009, at 38 percent, the report found.

The region added 7,100 jobs over the past year — a 1.3 percent annualized growth rate — as hiring picked up in construction, business services and in education and health services, according to new data from the state Labor Department.

Compared to July 2015, the state as a whole added 126,900 jobs — a growth rate of 1.6 percent, compared to the nationwide average of 1.9 percent.

The New York City region enjoyed 2.2 percent increase in job growth over the last 12 months, while upstate New York grew at a slower rate, statistics from the state Department of Labor found.

Job growth in the upstate region has dipped far below the national average, with a rate of 2.7 percent in growth from December 2010 to December 2016, compared to 11 percent nationally during that time.

Just five days after reporting that the Buffalo Niagara job market had its worst month for job growth in seven years during September, the state Labor Department said the local unemployment rate fell to a 10 - year low of 4.9 percent last month.

However, job growth was about half that rate, a 109 percent gain to 51,632 in 2016, the analysis showed.

Further, spirulina is easy to grow and reproduces itself with a rapid growth rate of about 30 percent a day.7 It offers benefits for workers, too, especially compared to other traditional jobs, such as working on rice paddies.

«Wisconsin's preliminary February unemployment rate remains below 7 percent, the lowest it's been since December of 2008, and well below the national rate,» said Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Secretary Reggie Newson «In addition, the preliminary monthly estimates indicate continued job growth overall.»

The metro area increased its total job numbers by 1.3 percent, and its unemployment rate dropped by 1.1 percentage points, demonstrating strong growth, although that still leaves San Jose with an unimpressive 8.2 percent of its workforce unemployed.

The latest numbers point to an «official» unemployment rate of 9.2 percent and paltry jobs growth — just 18,000 new jobs in June.

December capped what has been described as the country's best year of job growth in 15 years with news from the U.S. Department of Labor that the unemployment rate had fallen to 5.6 percent.

With a population of 1.3 billion of which tens of millions stream each year from the countryside into the cities; a hypercaffeinated growth rate of 10 percent which is necessary to create jobs for all those urban arrivals; and greenhouse gas emissions now surpassing those of the United States would it be unfair to say that as goes China, so goes the world?

Also, while I think that science and technological progress and capitalism have done a pretty good job of avoiding permanent resource scarcity so far (eg, the Simon / Ehrlich bet), I don't think we should assume that they can do so forever, or that economic growth will continue at the current several percent rate forever - they might, betting against human ingenuity is always dangerous, but a good, robust strategy would take into account the possibility that there might be limits to growth even if it is difficult to pinpoint any one given constraint.

Unfortunately, much of that hard - earned momentum was a casualty of the freeze as well as HB 483, which basically tripled setbacks for wind turbines and made future commercial - scale development unviable.The renewable sector is particularly lagging, in the E2 report showing a scant 1.5 percent job growth in Ohio far lower than the national wind and solar rate.

That's a growth rate of about 6 percent, which is about as fast as the average job growth rate.

That's a growth rate of about 5 percent, about as fast as the average job growth rate.

With a projected growth rate of 48 percent between 2012 and 2022, home health aide positions offer unprecedented job security with a minimal investment of time and training.

According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate decreased to 8.3 percent, if you want to believe that math, with private sector job growth and major employment gains in professional and business services, leisure and hospitality and manufacturing.

Occupational therapy jobs are right up there, too, with an expected growth rate of 27 percent.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts Customer Service Representatives to see a job growth rate of 10 percent through 2024, which will result in 252,900 new jobs during this period.

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment within this field should grow by about 9 percent by 2024, which is a faster growth rate than the average for all jobs.

It's no secret that America's libraries are under pressure, and it shows in the low 2 - percent projected job growth rate for library personnel reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics provides job outlook information about security guards and predicts a 5 percent employment growth rate for this profession.

The outlook for job coaching positions is like that of most careers, with an expected growth rate of eight percent through 2024.

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics cites a blazing 30 percent growth rate for jobs in the financial services and advisory sector, more than five times the national average for job growth in any industry.

The advertising, promotions, and marketing field is expected to grow by nine percent, which is faster than the average rate of job growth, amounting to the addition of 19,700 jobs by 2024.

Recruiting coordinators are often categorized as human resource specialists, a field that experts expect to keep up with average growth at a rate of 5 percent and add approximately 22,000 new jobs by 2024.

Considering that most people have a vested interested in staying alive, nurses are always in high demand, with a rapid 16 percent national job growth rate reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and an appealing salary of up to $ 70,000 on average.

Most jobs in the medical field are growing faster than average, and with an expected 25 percent growth rate between now and 2024, phlebotomy is no exception.