Sentences with phrase «sector jobs in the city»

The news of the Brooklyn boom came in a report released Tuesday by state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli, which found that the number of private - sector jobs in the city's most populous borough jumped 19.8 percent between 2003 and 2012.

On top of a strong education system, New York has over 3.9 million private - sector jobs in the city alone.

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Respondents favored this city for its diverse job creation, including in service sector jobs, and science -, technology -, engineering - and mathematics - related employment.

I believe that the re-orientation of British politics under Corbyn and in particular of the Labour Party is highly beneficial, not only to the large strata within British society that have been discarded in the last 20 to 30 years, but interestingly also for British business that produces real stuff as opposed to the City of London and various other service sectors that produce precarious jobs and nothing much of substance.

Wall Street accounted for less than 5 percent of local jobs but 20 percent of private sector wages in the city, the report said.

The map below links to profiles of the 20 largest job markets, each with their own ranking of the top 10 sectors driving job postings in that city over the past year.

It has become a symbol of hope and revitalization for the city, a bellwether partnership between the private sector and state government, which has invested nearly $ 1 billion in the project to date, that promises to bring innovation to the Rust Belt, along with manufacturing jobs.

The city has seen job losses in oil, gas, mining and construction sectors, according to the South Texas Economic Development Center.

Venture funding for tech companies in New York City increased by 240 % from 2003 to 2013, and more than 85 % of the sector's current companies and 86 % of its current jobs were created during this time.

Employment at technology firms has grown three times faster in New York City than in the rest of the private sector, adding more than 50,000 jobs since the end of the recession in 2010, according to a report by the state comptroller.

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

Even in New York City, where the financial sector, which employs relatively few blacks, has shed tens of thousands of jobs, unemployment has increased much faster among blacks than it has among whites.

Touching on the agricultural sector, Nana Akufo - Addo told the gathering that the programme for «Planting for Food and Jobs» launched in Goaso a month ago is the answer to the twin - problem of the migration of youth to city centres in search of non-existent jobs, as well as an end to the disgraceful spectacle of Ghana importing food stuffs from neighbouring countries.

The race is on to replace Deputy Mayor Robert Lieber, who will depart City Hall at the end of June to take a private sector job, and Robert Steel, the former CEO of Wachovia Corporation who served in the Treasury Department under President Bush, is a leading candidate to take the job, a source confirms for NY1's Grace Rauh.

The metro areas with the strongest private sector job growth in January compared to a year ago included the Albany area, New York City, Dutchess - Putnam, Watertown - Fort Drum, and Buffalo Niagara Falls.

But according to Mayor Bloomberg, the city bounced back strong after the great recession, and there are now more private sector jobs than at any other time in the city's history.

Theresa Villiers is right (TP, Oct), carrying on investing in transport links between and within UK cities will be critical to creating private sector jobs in the difficult years ahead.

A new report from FPI looks at the importance of jobs in the nonprofit health care and social assistance sector in New York City, and examines how the hardships facing the city's low - income population — the main constituency served by the nonprofit human services sector — have grown in the wake of the Great Recession of 2008 - 2009 and the weak recovery over the past three yeCity, and examines how the hardships facing the city's low - income population — the main constituency served by the nonprofit human services sector — have grown in the wake of the Great Recession of 2008 - 2009 and the weak recovery over the past three yecity's low - income population — the main constituency served by the nonprofit human services sector — have grown in the wake of the Great Recession of 2008 - 2009 and the weak recovery over the past three years.

Wall Street accounted for fewer than 5 percent of local jobs but 20 percent of private sector wages in New York City, the report says.

Wall Street accounted for less than 5 percent of local jobs but 20 percent of private sector wages in the city, the report said.

He added that the Labour party in government had «sucked up to the City of London and over-relied on jobs in the public sector».

«It's the reason Rochester and Monroe County are leading the state in private sector job growth, doubling the rate of expansion in New York City and Buffalo, and accounting for half of all job growth in upstate New York.»

New York City recorded the largest quarterly increase in private - sector jobs in 24 years during the third quarter, according to a report to be released Thursday from city Comptroller Scott StrinCity recorded the largest quarterly increase in private - sector jobs in 24 years during the third quarter, according to a report to be released Thursday from city Comptroller Scott Strincity Comptroller Scott Stringer.

The figure represents 22 percent of all private - sector wages paid in New York City in 2012, even though only 5 percent of the private - sector jobs, throughout the whole city, are on Wall StrCity in 2012, even though only 5 percent of the private - sector jobs, throughout the whole city, are on Wall Strcity, are on Wall Street.

In Kingston, where film and TV (and increasingly new media) production has been identified as a core industry in economic development plans, Noble said he hopes the sector would produce local jobs, rather than just periodically inject of money into the city's economIn Kingston, where film and TV (and increasingly new media) production has been identified as a core industry in economic development plans, Noble said he hopes the sector would produce local jobs, rather than just periodically inject of money into the city's economin economic development plans, Noble said he hopes the sector would produce local jobs, rather than just periodically inject of money into the city's economy.

The state's private - sector jobs count grew by 28,700, according to the Department of Labor on Thursday, a gain that was also coupled with an even lower rate in New York City, 4.2 percent.

E.J. McMahon: «New York's preliminary employment numbers for August were a near - repeat of July: private - sector job creation in the Empire State trailed the national average, with nearly all the net gains concentrated in New York City and its surrounding suburbs.»

This past week, two Manhattan Community Board 3 committees voted to approve the city's application for the proposed Union Square Training Center, also known as the Union Square tech hub, which the de Blasio administration says will create 800 construction jobs and then 600 permanent jobs in the growing technology sector.

Carrion, who took a pass on a run for mayor back in 2009, dropping down to the comptroller's race and then abandoning the city altogether for a job with the Obama administration, returned to the private sector last January.

(More than 300,000 private sector jobs have been created in New York City during de Blasio's term.)

De Blasio said there are good signs of progress in the city, including 10 percent growth in the tech sector, 220,000 new jobs over the past two years and an increase of 2 million tourists in 2015 over 2014.

Tax revenues will also go up, as the city has already gained back two - thirds of the private - sector jobs that it had lost during the recession and should have them all back in 2013, the budget office projected.

Asked about a New York Post report citing an unnamed source that federal prosecutors in Manhattan are looking into the Buffalo Billion project, Cuomo said the city's economic comeback has included more than 14,000 jobs and $ 8 billion in private sector investment.

It had broad criteria for spending — eligible projects in New York City or Long Island need to «create or retain private - sector jobs» and «enhance the environment and quality of life for New York State residents» — but was included to offset $ 1.5 billion that Cuomo sought for an economic development competition upstate.

He promised to continue to engage their colleagues in the Constituency and across the Region about the opportunities available in the sector instead of migrating to seek non-existing jobs in Accra and other big cities.

Quinn said the purpose behind the two new programs is to help New Yorkers qualify for the growing number of jobs in the city's tech sector.

At one session, which covered research careers in industry and the private sector, Lawrence Fitzgerald, vice president of neuroscience research at Lundbeck Pharmaceuticals in New York City, said he had started to consider a job outside academia when he realized he cared more about the science than the setting.

Landing the job, which many assure her is one of the most highly sought after positions in the city's publishing sector, she soon discovers what being Miranda's second fiddle really means: Errand girl extraordinaire.

Kirstie Donnelly MBE, managing director of City & Guilds, said: «The digital economy is creating record numbers of jobs in the UK and we want to help young people access careers in this rewarding, well - paid sector.

The lesson explores the differences between the job sector and economic sector in cities in developed, developing and emerging countries.

There probably aren't enough executive jobs to go round to justify the number of cars for sale in the sector, and as well as ferrying captains of industry, you'll find many of these executive models doing trade as private hire vehicles for airport runs in towns and cities across the UK.

While overall employment fell in 2011, with the service, trade and transportation sectors shedding jobs, the city's unemployment rate remains at a respectable 7.5 %.

Standout Sectors: Houston's high - paying jobs are found in management of corporations and enterprises, as the city hosts many holding company offices.

Its research and advocacy led to the creation of New York City's Industrial Business Zones, to the growth of a green manufacturing sector in New York, and the launch of numerous new initiatives to save and create jobs, and integrate economic and environmental policy.

The city expected those green jobs to be in the transportation and waste recovery sectors, but when they were counted, the city discovered the green jobs were in local food production, clean buildings and local technology companies, Reimer said.

For example, in 2006 alone the Port of Baltimore generated more than 50,200 jobs, $ 3.6 billion in personal income, $ 1.9 billion in business revenues, and $ 388 million in state, county, and municipal tax.58 The New York City Panel on Climate Change highlighted a broader range of climate impacts on infrastructure sectors (see Table 16.1).11 Although this study focused specifically on New York City, these impacts are applicable throughout the region.

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National, Based in Boston About Blog ICIC's mission is to drive economic prosperity in America's inner cities through private sector investment to create jobs, income and wealth for local residents.

Philadelphia will be the first city in the country to ban private - sector employers from asking job applicants about their salary history.

The city, which sits on the Mississippi River, was born from the fur trade, grew with the lumber and brewing industries, and even though the sawmills are gone it's now leading the region with jobs in robust sectors such as manufacturing, technology, healthcare and education.