Sentences with phrase «significant job losses»

The labour market has been resilient at the national level, although with significant job losses in resource - producing regions.

Given this data, there does appear to be room to increase the minimum wage without causing significant job loss.

The strategic review is likely to involve significant job losses, particularly in production and distribution.

Most of the economic sectors had experienced significant job losses.

However, as long as there is not significant job loss or reduction in economic growth, there does not appear to be a great deal of harm in having a higher minimum wage even if the benefits are relatively modest.

But Trump's focus has been on boosting the American steel industry, which has been negatively impacted by trade and has sustained significant job losses over the past two decades.

The report predicts significant job losses if Governor Cuomo's proposal to increase New York's minimum wage to $ 15 is enacted.

«The proposed acquisition of First Niagara by Key Bank, on initial examination, seems extremely troubling because the banks overlap so much and merging may entail significant job losses and reduce competition across Upstate New York.

To appease congressional critics like Shelby, the Administration hopes to ensure that research and development work on the new rocket would proceed without significant job losses at NASA centers like Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama.

Unions for Jobs and the Environment (UJAE), an organization of 12 national and international labor unions, including the United Mine Workers, the Teamsters and the Sheet Metal Workers, thinks the ozone revision «would lead to significant job losses across the country during a period of high unemployment, due to the significant increase in the number of counties classified as nonattainment.»

Whereas the Senate strongly believes that the proposals under negotiation, because of the disparity of treatment between Annex I Parties and Developing Countries and the level of required emission reductions, could result in serious harm to the United States economy, including significant job loss, trade disadvantages, increased energy and consumer costs, or any combination thereof; and

While there were significant job losses during that five - year period, there are indications that the economy is rebounding and that many of these jobs, particularly in the fields of construction and trade, will reappear in the near future.

The situation in Canada was noticeable for being somewhat delayed, with manufacturing jobs beginning to decline only in 2004, while other countries, notably the United States, had already registered significant job losses for several years.»

Two signs he pointed to were significant job losses in the last quarter of 2017, after years of sustained employment growth, and a reduction in the city's cash balance — from $ 5.4 billion in fiscal year 2017 to only $ 1 billion in the current fiscal year — from slowing growth of non-property tax revenue.

The most recent example is a September 2016 study from Tufts University that predicts that CETA will result in significant job losses, slowing economic growth, and increasing inequality on both sides of the Atlantic.

Its passage would result in significant job losses, pressure on the State budget, and lost tax and other benefits for some working families, critics say.

Calgary entered the new year with more real estate sales reps than last year, despite its weakening housing market, the precipitous drop in the price of oil and significant job losses in the Alberta oil patch, brokers say.

Although utilizing a decentralized ledger would be a giant leap forward, it could result in significant job losses.

Calgary entered the new year with more real estate sales reps than last year, despite its weakening housing market, the precipitous drop in the price of oil and significant job losses in the Alberta oil patch, brokers say.