Sentences with phrase «sector employment growth»

Private sector employment growth in New York State continues to trail the U.S. as a whole, with upstate lagging far behind downstate, according to the latest state Department of Labor report.

Private sector employment growth in New York State continues to trail the U.S. as a whole, with upstate lagging far behind downstate, according to the latest state Department of Labor (DOL) monthly jobs report.

Not exact matches

Outside the energy sector, we are beginning to see the anticipated sequence of increased foreign demand, stronger exports, improved business confidence and investment, and employment growth.

Canada's resource sector was one of the primary drivers for employment over the past decade, according to Statistics Canada, so a correction in China would also rob this country of a key engine for job growth.

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.

But with the country growing ever closer to full employment and the economy finally seeing the kind of economic growth that suggests a strong recovery, should we focus on the manufacturing sector at all?

The service and supply sectors are seeing major growth, thanks largely to the offshore oil industry, and the employment levels are some of the highest in Canada.

Barring an extraordinary pick up in private - sector job growth then, interest rates will likely stay at rock bottom until employment in the government sector has normalized.

Admittedly, 3,000 jobs is peanuts in the U.S. labour market, but, as the chart below shows, the federal layoffs mean that Washington is starting to be a drag on employment growth just as state and local governments are beginning to recover (blue is the federal government; green is state government; red means local government; and private sector employment, excluding farm employees, is orange).

With the collapse of manufacturing many unemployed young workers migrated to Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Newfoundland for resource - extraction jobs, but employment growth in that sector has now largely evaporated with the falling price of oil.

Hotel demand can be forecast using several leading and coincident economic indicators, including GDP growth, corporate profits, wage growth, employment growth in the leisure and hospitality sectors, and airline / vehicle miles.

The results are impressive: for example, jobs in the solar power sector south of our border have been growing ten times faster than national average employment growth, now employing more than 142,000 individuals, with 23,000 of these jobs added in 2013.

The decline reflected a loss of 74,000 public - sector jobs, which was only partly offset by modest growth in private - sector employment and self - employment.

TORONTO, May 2, 2016 - April data from the RBC PMI highlighted a sustained recovery in business conditions across the Canadian manufacturing sector, with growth of output, new orders and employment all accelerating since the previous month.

The top sectors expected to see employment growth are leisure and hospitality, trade, transportation and utilities, according to the Center for Business and Policy Research at the University of the Pacific.

Because that large negative force is now essentially past, it is no longer masking the sources of strength that have been at work elsewhere in the economy for some time, particularly the growth in output and employment that is being driven by our growing service sector.

It's slowing down employment growth in the new sectors that would be expanding.

All the growth has been in services and in the government sector, mainly at the state and local level in the case of public employment.

Solid fundamentals, including strong employment gains, high consumer confidence and very strong investment outside the energy sector should see U.S. growth return to close to 2 1/2 per cent this year.

It's highly likely that population growth has slowed in energy - producing areas since July 2015: more recent jobs data have shown that falling oil prices hurt energy - sector employment.

April data from the RBC PMI highlighted a sustained recovery in business conditions across the Canadian manufacturing sector, with growth of output, new orders and employment all accelerating since the previous month...

2016.05.02 RBC PMI: Strongest improvement in manufacturing conditions since December 2014 April data from the RBC PMI highlighted a sustained recovery in business conditions across the Canadian manufacturing sector, with growth of output, new orders and employment all accelerating since the previous month...

As seen in the two figures below, sectors of the economy tied to housing began contracting in April 2006 while elsewhere employment growth and nominal income continued to grow.

From TD Securities» Millan Mulraine: Labor market underperformance: The small business sector has generally been a key source of employment growth in the US economy, accounting for close to 55 % of all the private sector jobs created between mid-2003 and the beginning of the last recession.

Employment in the finance and insurance sector also made a solid contribution to growth, as did mining employment, which has risen by around one - third since eEmployment in the finance and insurance sector also made a solid contribution to growth, as did mining employment, which has risen by around one - third since eemployment, which has risen by around one - third since early 2001.

The Employment Cost Index rose by 1 per cent in the June quarter and has increased by 4.4 per cent over the past year, driven by a particularly strong increase in growth in the private sector component.

Recent employment growth has been concentrated in industries that mainly service the household sector, such as health & community services, retail trade, and cultural & recreational services (Table 10).

So while employment and wage growth in the resource sector is presently robust, it is possible that this may start to reverse in the next couple of years.

According to him, employment, wage growth, the housing sector and even auto sales are all headed in the right direction.

Large contributions to employment growth over the past year were also made by the public sector and the property and business services industry, which has benefited from robust sales activity in housing markets.

Brian Kenner, Bowser's deputy mayor for economic development, says Washington is seeing strong growth in private sector employment, including Yelp's decision earlier this year to locate a sales and marketing hub there.

Kenner would not say what kind of financial incentives the District would dangle but noted that it has been aggressive in the past in pushing for growth in private sector employment, particularly in tech.

On an industry basis, growth in employment in the retail trade sector made the largest contribution to aggregate growth over the year to the June quarter (Table 11).

The construction sector saw a 6 % rise in demand in April 2017 and along with real estate they led employment growth, with overall talent demand was up by 3 %, according to the latest RecruiteX, recruitment index by TimesJobs.

Job and wage growth in Oregon's tech sector has slowed considerably, and the industry's share of the state's employment market is...

With three rounds of QE, the U.S. economy received no median wage growth, little inflation movement, a lackluster employment sector with numbers are cooked, and 95 % of income gains going to 1 % of the nation.

AFGC CEO Mr Gary Dawson said the State of the Industry 2015, compiled by EY, highlights strong export growth and a lift in overall industry turnover and employment in Australia's largest manufacturing sector.

The data is unambiguous on current economic conditions - GDP growth in the last quarter of 2015 was a meager 2.11 % with full year growth of 2.79 % according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS); inflation rose sharply to 11.4 % in February with prospects of reaching 12 % by March; capital markets have remained bearish; according to UNCTAD Nigeria's FDI fell by 27.7 % to $ 3.4 billion in 2015, and on current trends may fall even more precipitously in 2016; the de facto exchange rate of the Naira for most producers and consumers is now N322 / $ even though CBN maintains a nominal N197 / $ for privileged persons; several economic sectors - construction, government, manufacturing, oil and gas and hotels and restaurants are in recession or barely out of it; government's official foreign reserves is down to $ 27.8 bn; and unemployment and under - employment rates have worsened 10.4 % and 18.7 % by the end of 2015.

«For the avoidance of doubt, we need to state it again that Dr. Ayeni is a law abiding and patriotic entrepreneur who continues to contribute to the growth of this economy and who, through business acumen and initiatives, continues to create employment opportunities to hundreds of Nigerians in the finance, telecommunications, oil and gas, maritime and real estate sectors, among others, of our economy.

Mr. Speaker, the 2018 - 2021 Budget is informed by the President's Coordinated Programme for Economic and Social Development Policies which aims at creating a conducive environment for the private sector to thrive, propel growth and create employment opportunies, especially for the youth.In this regard, Government's policy objectives for the medium term will aim at: • Stabilizing the economy and setting it on a path of sustained, diversified and resilient growth; • Optimizing the key sources of growth in the economy on sustainable basis; • Enhancing a competitive and enabling business environment for private sector - led growth; • Formalizing the informal sector; • Building a strong and resilient economy able to withstand internal and external shocks; • Promoting agro-industrial enterprises as the basis for the «One District, One Factory» initiative; and • Creating entrepreneurial and employment opportunities, especially for the youth.

«Hiring in sectors like retail and hospitality fueled a lot of the job growth, which allowed a lot of low or moderately skilled people to gain employment,» Shearer said.

«The Governor and legislative leaders are to be commended for promoting the growth of this sector, which represents 5 % of total State employment.»

«This will exert yet more pressure on a jobs market that is buckling under the strains of contractions in economic growth and public sector employment.

George Osborne has said he believes that growth in the private sector will mean that firms increase employment and take on those who were working in the public sector.

However we can provide the growth in employment within both sectors.

The policy environment continues to undermine the growth of the domestic private sector and constrain its ability to offer sustainable employment.

The report also shows that upstate's largest employment growth was in the leisure and hospitality sector.

«Since the beginning of Governor Andrew M. Cuomo's administration, New York State's economy has added 857,600 private sector jobs and experienced employment growth in 58 of the past 67 months.»

Most of the employment growth upstate involved jobs in lower paying sectors, according to an analysis with the assistance of the Fiscal Policy Institute of data showing changes between the second quarters of 2010 and 2016.

The massive growth in public sector employment and the quangocracy.