Sentences with phrase «sector workers in the country»

The minister argued that there were more than five million public sector workers in the country, and pointed out that they all had loved ones, such as parents, spouses and children, who might share their frustration at government policy.

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Instead of welcoming foreign talent with open arms, Canada makes it exceedingly difficult for them to come to or stay in this country, even at a time when the thriving technology sector is in dire need of skilled knowledge workers.

From doggie spas to oil companies, employers have been given the green light to hire temporary foreign workers even in regions of the country struggling with joblessness, including the Maritimes and southwestern Ontario, and in sectors where there is no apparent lack of domestic candidates.

«Employees in Alberta's petroleum sector are the highest paid in the country — and even with the current downturn, paycheques for those workers are still more than double the Canadian average.

But the practice hasn't necessarily been great for native - born workers in the country's IT sector.

Girls, young women, subject matter experts from the justice, law enforcement, and information and communication technology (ICT) sectors, along with educators, parents, program workers from across the country participated in consultations to identity gaps, challenges, promising practices, and recommendations for strategies to end cyberviolence.

In countries in the South, faced with the alliance between international capital, the comprador bourgeoisie and part of the middle class, the alternative consisted in using joint programmes and actions to bring together the different grass - roots groups such as workers, peasants, the informal sector, movements of the urban poor, co-operatives, minority ethnic groups, and also the vulnerable middle classes, students, etcIn countries in the South, faced with the alliance between international capital, the comprador bourgeoisie and part of the middle class, the alternative consisted in using joint programmes and actions to bring together the different grass - roots groups such as workers, peasants, the informal sector, movements of the urban poor, co-operatives, minority ethnic groups, and also the vulnerable middle classes, students, etcin the South, faced with the alliance between international capital, the comprador bourgeoisie and part of the middle class, the alternative consisted in using joint programmes and actions to bring together the different grass - roots groups such as workers, peasants, the informal sector, movements of the urban poor, co-operatives, minority ethnic groups, and also the vulnerable middle classes, students, etcin using joint programmes and actions to bring together the different grass - roots groups such as workers, peasants, the informal sector, movements of the urban poor, co-operatives, minority ethnic groups, and also the vulnerable middle classes, students, etc..

Since then agriculture, which employs more than 60 percent of the country's population, has stagnated, but the services sector has grown as corporate demand has increased in Europe and America for India's software engineers and English - speaking back - office workers.!

Overall, China's 90 largest coal miners saw profits fall 97 per cent in 2015 and the sector is planning to lay - off 1.8 million workers across the country.

In some places the way in which we saw rapid influx of in particular eastern European migrants after the accession of those countries to Europe definitely caused downward pressure on wages, definitely caused changes to local terms and conditions to some workers in some sectors.&raquIn some places the way in which we saw rapid influx of in particular eastern European migrants after the accession of those countries to Europe definitely caused downward pressure on wages, definitely caused changes to local terms and conditions to some workers in some sectors.&raquin which we saw rapid influx of in particular eastern European migrants after the accession of those countries to Europe definitely caused downward pressure on wages, definitely caused changes to local terms and conditions to some workers in some sectors.&raquin particular eastern European migrants after the accession of those countries to Europe definitely caused downward pressure on wages, definitely caused changes to local terms and conditions to some workers in some sectors.&raquin some sectors.»

«Stuck in a familiar groove, Len goes on to suggest that all the ills that he claims are befalling Labour are because of actions of so called «Blairites» — those terrible people who introduced the minimum wage and increased the number, the stature and indeed the pay of public sector workers across the country.»

The precariat encompasses the informal sector workers in developing countries but also those on zero hour contracts and other forms of insecure work in Europe or Japan.

The deputy minister commended GRIDCo for its critical role in the power sector, especially during the load - shedding period, and urged the workers not to relent in their efforts but continue to work hard for the country.

On Wednesday, thousands of public sector workers across the country hit the streets to protest the hikes in utility and fuel prices.

Pay freezes and below - inflation pay rises have reduced public sector workers» pay by 20 % since the coalition came to power in 2010, public sector pensions have been attacked and public services have been slashed across the country.

Public sector workers are taking part in a series of strikes across the country over disputes involving pay, pensions and cuts.

Threats to national pay structures are yet another unjustified attack on public sector workers and will hit spending power hard in the poorest areas of the country.

They tell us to blame the unemployed, the disabled, public sector workers, Trade Unions and immigrants for the state the country is in and time and again, people fall for it and still end up questioning why their lives continue to stink, whilst looking for another demographic to blame for their plight.

The Prime Minister yesterday told public sector workers strikes were «wrong» at a time when discussions were ongoing, pointing out that their retirement funds are costing every household in the country # 1,000 a year and must be reformed.

It was right for people, mainly public sector workers, to express how they felt about cuts to the their services, which they believe will increase social inequality in this country.

It is no accident that the American labor movement has been kept afloat by the success of public - sector unions - and that the largest, most powerful union in the country is not the Teamsters or the United Auto Workers, but the National Education Association.

The state has one of the highest per - capita incomes in the country, and the average teacher makes $ 66,597, which even with benefits is on par with or slightly behind similarly educated private sector workers, according to Jeffrey H. Keefe, a Rutgers professor who studied the issue for the liberal - leaning Economic Policy Institute.

A group of California teachers belonging to a local chapter of the National Education Association, the largest teachers union in the country, are suing to overturn state laws that allow school districts to force public sector workers to join unions as a condition of employment.

According to a Center for American Progress report examining the largest school districts in the country, schools are closed for an average of 29 days each school year — not including summer recess — which is 13 days longer than the average private sector worker has in paid leave.58 Not only do days off increase the cost of child care, but the short length of the school day also decreases economic productivity when parents have to take time off from work or when parents with elementary school - age children opt out of full - time employment in order to accommodate their children's schedules.59

In this country, many people of color work in the public sector as teachers, social workers, first responders, healthcare providers, and other critical areas of responsibility that improve our overall quality of lifIn this country, many people of color work in the public sector as teachers, social workers, first responders, healthcare providers, and other critical areas of responsibility that improve our overall quality of lifin the public sector as teachers, social workers, first responders, healthcare providers, and other critical areas of responsibility that improve our overall quality of life.

A new project, High Impact Tourism Training (HITT), implemented by SNV Netherlands Development Organisation with support from UNWTO, will provide training to 8,000 tourism workers and entrepreneurs from the informal sector in 7 developing countries in Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia.

During construction, operation and maintenance, 18 Mongolian subcontractors and more than 3,800 workers — 95 % of them local — were engaged in the project Considering how much it means for our country and its people, as well as for the development of our renewable energy sector, our project is a breakthrough.

Training the workers in the refrigeration and air conditioning sector, customs officers and end users consistently features highly on the priority list for African countries, given that low - or zero - GWP refrigerants are often flammable, toxic or work under excess pressure.

Agricultural productivity Women perform over half of all agricultural work in India, and the agricultural sector employs 75 % of all female workers in the country.

The IT sector of Belarus have been attracting foreign workers to work in its Hi - Tech park in plenty who charge about five times the average wage of the country.

There is a shortage of skilled white collar engineering candidates in Colombia, despite local workers being highly skilled and trained as a result of the country's educational system and existing oil and gas sector.

In March 2014, there were a total of 61,810 workers in the country, which included 46,190 workers in the private sectoIn March 2014, there were a total of 61,810 workers in the country, which included 46,190 workers in the private sectoin the country, which included 46,190 workers in the private sectoin the private sector.

Ten - X, in a recent report on the office sector, argues that despite the growth in employment in the country, demand remains «lackluster,» as technology and workstyle changes have cut the amount of office space needed per worker by a third.