Sentences with phrase «rate than jobs»

An occupation that has a high risk of accidents will carry a higher base premium rate than jobs that are considered safer.

Premium rates are set to reflect job hazards, meaning more hazardous professions will come with higher premium rates than jobs with lower risk of accidents.

Not exact matches

It can mask weakness in the market if there are large numbers of discouraged workers, as in the U.S. which now has a lower jobless rate than Canada despite a poor job creation record.

In fact, a November 2017 report from CareerArc of 1,162 respondents found that female job - seekers surveyed were 33 percent less likely than male job - seekers to apply to a one - star rated company.

In the U.S., the number of jobs started growing at a slower rate than the nation's productivity around 2000, a trend economists refer to as decoupling.

Another found that women tend to receive better job performance ratings than men, yet are less likely to be considered for promotion.

EBRI found that 46 % of retirees spend at a faster rate in the first two years after leaving their jobs than they did before retiring.

If you want a job, looking in a geographic area with unemployment rates lower than the national average is probably a good idea.

While a lower unemployment rate is certainly better than a higher one, the rate doesn't capture workers who've quit looking for a job, part - time workers who wish to work full - time, or workers who've experienced a significant wage reduction in a new job after they lost their old one.

The solar and wind industries are each creating jobs at a rate 12 times faster than that of the rest of the U.S. economy, according to a new report.

But with a stronger - than - expected jobs report, the Fed may have to push rates up, instead of waiting to see how the Trump economy will unfold.

One, the quits rate fell during the 2007 - 09 recession and has been slower to recover than other labor market indicators because workers lacked confidence to leave their jobs for greener pastures.

U.S. stocks fell sharply on Friday after a stronger - than - expected jobs report sent interest rates higher.

Uncertainty over when and if the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates heightened last week when August's jobs report showed the economy added 50,000 fewer jobs than expected even while the unemployment rate fell to 5.1 %.

That's exactly what sparked the stock market correction last month: a higher - than - expected average hourly earnings number in January's jobs report ignited fears that inflation might finally be coming to life, and in response the Federal Reserve may look to hike rates more aggressively than the three projected increases for this year.

He identified three obstacles that could affect any possible recovery in the global employment rate: «Over the fore ¬ seeable future, the world economy will probably grow less than was the case before the global crisis,» complicating «the task of generating the over 42 million jobs that are needed every year in order to meet the growing number of new entrants in the labor market.»

A study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that, when asked to rate junior scientists based on scholarly accomplishments and job interview performance, academics in the traditionally male - dominated STEM fields rated female candidates as being more hireable than their equally qualified male applicants.

And if tomorrow's job report shows no signs of real wage growth (which is what economists predict it won't), the Fed's case for a rate hike will start to look more faith - based than empirically driven.

Powell in statements throughout the year, culminating with his recent Senate confirmation hearing, has been clear he sees little risk of inflation that would prompt the Fed to raise rates faster than expected, and takes weak wage growth as a sign that sidelined workers remain to be drawn into jobs.

While men sustained more than 70 % of the job losses during the recession, new numbers from the National Bureau of Economic Research in the U.S. suggest that through 2010, male employment rates increased and eventually surpassed those of women.

Upon hearing of Goodyear's plan to sell the plant, which would put more than 1,000 people out of a job at a time when France is suffering a 10.9 percent unemployment rate, Industry Minister Arnaud Montebourg himself attempted to find a buyer for the plant last year.

Western Australia's unemployment rate has hit its highest level in more than 16 years, despite the state's economy adding jobs in March, according to the latest data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

But concerns the Fed may increase interest rates sooner than expected following last week's strong jobs report are starting to creep into the market.

A spokeswoman for Morneau disagreed, saying that since the Liberals came to office, the economy has created more than 600,000 jobs and the unemployment rate has been near its lowest level in about 40 years.

The unemployment rate fell to 6.7 percent, from 7 percent, but that was less about job creation than about people, fed up or unsuccessful in their job searches, dropping out of the labor force.

«Since... 2011 we have created more than 512,000 private - sector jobs, implemented pro-business tax reform and saved millions of taxpayer dollars by maintaining Georgia's AAA bond rating.»

On the job - search site Glassdoor, Vanguard has a 51 % «recommend to a friend» rate, lower than the rate for some of its money - management peers, including Fidelity (81 %), BlackRock (75 %), and TIAA (69 %).

On Wall Street, stocks rose on Friday after job growth surged more - than - expected in June, reaffirming labor market strength that could keep the Federal Reserve on track for a third interest rate hike this year.

However, nonfarm payroll jobs increased by 1.1 % in Minnesota between November 2014 and November 2015, lower than the national growth rate of 1.9 % over that year.

The economy may be recovering and the unemployment rate declining, but jobs are still hard to come by these days, which means states need to work harder than ever to attract new investment.

However, the state's job - growth rate was somewhat below average, with a 1.3 % increase in nonfarm payroll jobs between November 2014 and November 2014, a bit lower than the national increase of 1.9 %.

Solar and wind - industry jobs are growing at a rate of about 20 percent per year — 12 times faster than the general economy.

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.

The study found that between 1996 and 2001, the number of new jobs outside the downtown cores of major cities grew at more than four times the rate jobs in city centres did.

«While we are pleased the industry continues growing at faster rates than other sectors of the economy, we could be growing much faster, creating more new jobs and businesses, if Washington addressed the tax, spending and regulatory uncertainty plaguing the small business community in a meaningful way,» said IFA President & CEO Steve Caldeira.

And although women fill close to half of all jobs in the U.S. economy and are starting businesses at twice the rate of men, they hold less than 25 percent of STEM jobs nationwide.

More specifically, the overall unemployment rate might seem artificially lower than it actually is if fewer U.S. citizens are working or actively looking for a job.

Women see lesser business potential in the SDGs related to the planet than men, but they see greater business potential in peace, whereas men and women both rate jobs and inclusive economies as the greatest drivers of business potential.

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.

A separate survey of employers, which economists pay more attention to than the unemployment rate, found that companies added 120,000 jobs last month after adding 100,000 in October.

The odds for job seekers in Las Vegas aren't great, considering that the unemployment rate is higher than the national average.

With the lowest unemployment rate in the region in more than five years and a more competitive job market, employers are doing more to try to retain their existing talent.

Plus, job growth has been slower than the nationwide rate, according to Sperling's Best Places.

Recent job growth in San Jose is more than double the national rate, according to Sperling's.

Orange County is a state leader in job creation with over 23,000 jobs added year - over-year, and an unemployment rate of 2.8 % (December 2017) that is consistently lower than the state and nation.

The unemployment rate is higher in the Seattle area than in several of the other best cities to find a dream job.

Van Loan and Flaherty didn't mention the employment rate, which many economists believe is a better indicator of the health of the labour market than simply the number of jobs created.

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 1991, Apple Corporation cut a deal with the Irish government so that only a certain bracket of its earnings would be taxed, giving it, writes Business Insider,»... a dramatically lower tax rate than it would have to pay in the U.S.» In return, Apple promised jobs, lots of jobs, which it provided.

Grannies from Grand Rapids and cowboys from Colorado might vote for Delta Air Lines to provide more legroom, Exxon to assume a higher carbon price when it drills for oil, IBM to move some jobs from Delhi to Detroit and Apple to pay a higher tax rate than its current 18 %.