Sentences with phrase «sector work makes»

The decision to step back from his private - sector work makes him the latest legislative leader to do so, following Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie and IDC Leader Jeff Klein.

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It's efficiencies like these that make Rose think he and the 100,000 other individuals who compose Canada's plastics business — 400 of whom work at Layfield — are effecting real change in a sector not always known for boasting high levels of innovation.
The British government assured employees working on the company's public - sector contracts that they'd be paid, but no such promises were made to workers on Carillion's contracts in the private sector.
The source said the pay cap was brought in to «deal with the mess we inherited from Labour» and acknowledged the «hard work and sacrifice» made by public sector workers, saying jobs had been protected and the deficit reduced by three quarters.
With the cost of college surging ever higher and the job market continuing to be precarious, it makes sense that science and tech degrees that provide a clear path to work in hot sectors are looking attractive.
That has contributed to a gap between those working in the sectors that have made more progress in digitizing — tech, media, finance — and those that have made less — government, health care, education, hospitality, construction, small manufacturing.
So the group committed to making that a reality — working with their Global Forum colleagues and others in the private and nonprofit sectors to fund a corps of 750,000 community health workers in sub-Saharan Africa and other underserved rural areas of the globe.
2.Right - to - work is generally defined as a state where it is against the law for a union to be a so - called «closed shop,» requiring all employees to join a union and pay dues.The Michigan laws would make membership in a union and payment of dues voluntary and would cover both the private and public sector, except for fire and police unions.
It appears Musk is working hard to develop the infrastructure required to make private space exploration not just affordable, but profitable — and profit is essential for the private sector.
«The future of the company is to make sure that we diversify, go heavily into private sector work, and grow nationwide and internationally,» says the entrepreneur, who's been able to focus his talent for construction and engineering on building a thriving business.
It was before Federal Reserve chairwoman Janet Yellen broke the customary sphinxlike silence of her office to observe that valuations in some tech categories have become «substantially stretched,» before the tech sector eclipsed financial services as the leading destination for elite business school graduates, and before tech money made over large swaths of New York City, Los Angeles, Seattle, and Austin, and, of course, the entire San Francisco Bay Area, where one in five working adults is employed by a tech firm.
Obama praised the work iTriage has done in a speech Monday from the White House on ways private - sector entrepreneurs have made government bureaucratic processes more efficient.
What it's like: Angelo Fefekos, who recently became Director of Quality Assurance at Markham, Ont. - based MedReleaf Corp. and previously managed a lab at Toronto's Mount Sinai Hospital says the work of a health - sector manager requires making «tough yes - or - no decisions» to ensure the best delivery of laboratory services.
The utilities sector of the economy is home to the firms that make our lights work when we flip the switch, let our stoves erupt in flame when we want to cook food, make water come out of the tap when we are thirsty, and more.
We are working in partnership with others to start a New Narrative — a conversation with Canadians about our sector — who we are, what we do and how we are making a difference.
Such an analysis might suggest that trade endeavors like the TPP are only worth the pain if accompanied by, say, a rollback of right - to - work laws that currently make it harder to unionize in the service sector.
«I look forward to working with the board, and the cleantech community, to carve new markets for our exciting ventures,» said Annette Verschuren, Chair and CEO, NRStor Inc. «Canada can become a leader in a new energy sector that's clean, profitable and will add a whole new dimension to our existing renewable energy assets, and MaRS is well positioned to make this happen.»
I am in favor of reviewing them, as Trump has ordered, and streamlining them to make them work for the financial sector and consumers rather than against them.
No matter how I work the numbers it just seems to me very obvious that unless it sharply speeds up the process of transferring wealth to the household sector so that consumption can grow much more quickly, China simply does not have ten years in which to manage a non-disruptive adjustment unless we are willing to make assumptions so heroic that even El Cid would blanche.
Some work out in the long term and others don't, but Amazon's all - in mentality has made it the mad scientist of the retail sector.
The PSLF program allows those who work in qualified public sector and non-profit jobs to have their loan balances forgiven after making 120 consecutive on - time payments.
Providers will make it a point to give the necessary aid to help these programs run full speed ahead and guarantee that these projects get to run out smoothly, as in general, nonprofit organizations are similarly insured as those who are in the private sectors, there are just some particular needs, ideals and requirements that they have to accomplish for them to be able to provide the necessary policies for those who work within their businesses.
That's a far cry from the triple - digit figures that prevailed only a few short years ago, but Chevron has worked hard to make it through the tough period for the energy sector.
Prior to this, she worked at the China Development Bank from 2014 to 2015, where she specialized in making direct investments in the resources sector and provided M&A advice for mining projects.
We have long worked together to build Canada's cleantech sector; this partnership agreement crystalizes those efforts, makes them more measurable and will accelerate commercial outcomes,» said David Harris Kolada, Vice President, Alliances & Market Development, SDTC.
Nokia is struggling to win back its market share from Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd (KRX: 005935) and Apple Inc (AAPL), and Microsoft also wants to enter the gold making Smartphone sector, so with Nokia working to revive its profitability and Microsoft seeking to boost its hardware business, this deal could be mutually beneficial to both of them.
We ask the private sector to invest in internships and work terms and to make it clearer that our economy needs more people who understand how Asia works.
«Across North America and around the world, companies in every sector are assessing the impact of U.S. tax changes and making decisions that will have lasting consequences for employees and the communities in which they live and work,» writes The Honourable John Manley, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Business Council.
Three women advancing to the top levels of the Saudi Arabian finance sector show the kingdom making progress in improving work opportunities for women.
The report «Doing Good Better» outlines the growth in community work and suggests faith based organisations make up more around a quarter of the entire third sector.
«The American organic sector is the gold standard of how a successful public - private partnership works, but if the government does not pull its weight in this partnership, then the organic sector will do everything it can to make sure it is continuing to move forward.»
Agrifest will be made an annual feature of Agri Month, and will entail a rich cultural component, providing entertainment for all the stakeholders who would have worked hard and demonstrated great dedication — the bedrock of this thriving sector
While our apprentices continue a long tradition of award - winning work, our products too have been recognised on the international stage for the contribution they make to efficient food production and packaging across many varied industry sectors.
Marc Bolland, CEO of Marks & Spencer and fellow Board Co-Sponsor of the CGF's sustainability work said, «Tackling food waste makes sense for the consumer goods sector.
The wide range of sectors AROL works in, allows its technical team, made of more than 100 engineers, to meet the specific need of each single customer.
Maria Fernanda Di Giacobbe has worked for more than ten years to provide opportunities for women in situations of financial vulnerability, training them and making them micro-entrepreneurs in the chocolate sector (around 700 women now own active microbusinesses thanks to her efforts).
The idea (to put it crudely) was to make fathers as unattractive to employers as mothers; to mount a real challenge to work - heavy work - place cultures (found mainly in the private sector); and to encourage mothers (who, with fathers playing a larger part at home, would feel less burdened) to have more children and to spend more years in higher level jobs.
«At FOSI, we are dedicated to working collaboratively and cooperatively with leaders in industry, government and the nonprofit sector to make the world safer for kids and their families by identifying and promoting best practice, tools and methods that also respect free expression,» said Olson.
ChildObesity180 leverages the experience and assets of senior leaders across four sectors — academia, business, government, and non-profit — to work toward a common goal: making healthy changes to the environments that children move through every day.
PCS says the government's announcement this morning about public sector pension contributions makes a mockery of the ongoing negotiations and proves that the government is determined to make people pay more and work longer in return for smaller pensions.
But if you're a nurse deciding where to work in the EU, because of the exchange rate and the public sector pay cap, increasingly you'll be making that calculation that you'd be better off working in Germany or somewhere else.
This plan is based not on economics but on politics, and is focussed on making hard working public sector workers pay for the irresponsibility of city bankers.
Commenting on the figures, Steve Elliott, Chief Executive of the Chemical Industries Association said «These expectations show business leaders and their workforces across the sector continuing their hard work in making sure they can compete in an ever changing world.
Miliband told Regeneration & Renewal that he would work with the DTI and the RDAs to make sure they do not lose focus on the sector.
In a letter sent to Armstrong last month by Tony Blair, the Prime Minister says the office should «work in partnership with the sector to make progress in the key areas of public service delivery, philanthropy, volunteering, building strong communities and social enterprise» (R&R, 26 May, p2).
The documents contradict statements Cuomo made to the feds in 2016 that he waited until the end of 2014 to ask Percoco — who had left for the private sector in April 2014 — to come back to work for him.
Throughout the collection, we were keen to showcase the different parts of the UN system, not just its structures and programmes, but also the various actors who make up what is often lazily referred to as «the UN»: member states, staff and the host of groups — NGOs, academics, private sector companies, foundations, regional organisations, etc. — with which it works.
Yeo's work as chair has been praised, but he is a magnet for criticism too from those who object to the money he makes from the renewable sector.
«Lower the tax rates, make government more efficient, get the businesses back here, get the private sector booming and then you will be able to fill the coffers when you're collecting road tax from more tractor trailers on the road, more gas tax from more people commuting to work, more sales tax revenue.»
Let me make it clear to everyone who works in the public sector: we will honour existing pay deals, including any three year pay deals.
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