Sentences with phrase «takes jobs and opportunities»

By contrast, the one thing every item in Hillary Clinton's agenda has in common is that it takes jobs and opportunities from African American workers.

Not exact matches

Usually, she knew well more than they assumed, but she also took the opportunity to ask questions like, «And how many yards of soil would I need for a job like that?»

By making a stronger connection between STEM jobs and careers in construction, the industry has an opportunity to reach more women, as well as others in STEM fields who can help take the industry to the next level.

If you take on a job, be sure the total compensation package and social benefits far outweigh the opportunity costs your business will incur.

Take advantage of Facebook's tools and create a custom audience to advertise your company and job opportunities to.

Training full time, sacrificing studies and jobs, can have huge opportunity costs as well, as missing out on necessary education and prime years of work experience take tolls on later earnings.

Taking these important preparatory measures will give you greater security to leave your job and pursue new opportunities.

«When a woman has a choice between being an employee, especially when this is associated with an attractive salary, job stability, good benefits and even high social approval, she is taking a greater risk in entering entrepreneurship; she has to forego this opportunity in order to be an entrepreneur, and therefore has more to lose,» says Kelly.

Not until after I took a major risk in my career of quitting my job as a banker and spending two years researching and writing my second book did my mentor take me under his wing and open up for me a valuable stream of knowledge, people and opportunities that have inspired my journey ever since.

«For somebody who hasn't worked their whole life and didn't have a job that had substantial income for most of their life... you need to take every opportunity to make it the best you can,» she said.

Emilie and Rory Golden were your average corporate employees until five years ago when they recognized a business opportunity, took a leap of faith, quit their jobs, and founded EF5 Tornado Shelters.

Our job is to help you discover those places, and then to help you take advantage of the opportunities they offer — opportunities to improve your quality of life... to lower your cost of living... to invest for profitable return — before the rest of the world catches on.

Whether you want to leave the traditional workforce and earn a full - time income on your own, take on a second job or just earn some extra money on the side, plenty of opportunities are available.

I moved to Austin and took a job at a startup then realized my marketing business was growing and the opportunities lay with that so I left.

Chiarelli told TRD she took the job because it was a «wonderful opportunity to expand beyond just construction,» and said the move had nothing to do with the volume of development at Forest City.

Took away great lessons from that job and my coworkers at the time — work your ass off, appreciate the opportunities given to you, and don't take s * % + from anyone.

We ran into one cyclical recession in the» 70's, and the Republicans seized on it as an excuse to rig government and society for the benefit of people who are already rich, while taking away opportunities from everyone else... then they crushed the unions so that workers would never be able to get back better pay and better job security, while investors make more and more and pay less and less in taxes.

But our obedience will be called for, not only in major decisions — what job to take, where to live and serve, whom to marry or not to marry — but in dozens of daily opportunities to do what is clearly God's will: to seek justice, to be merciful, to put others before ourselves.

The culture of consumerism and the chase for material symbols of wealth and security have sometimes come to be dominant; the pursuit of spiritual fulfillment in many has slowly begun to degenerate into empty and sterile ritualism; the legitimate thirst for education has often become perverted into an obsessive drive to acquire with the greatest speed the formal diplomas necessary to gain entry to jobs offering the easiest opportunities to make the quickest rupees; political statesmanship in some areas has begun to depreciate into an opportunities race for power and position; the spirit of SEVA (Service) to the nation has intermittently begun to be suffocated in many, by the abuse of discretions, sometimes mediated by a bloated bureaucracy itself enmeshed in a vast network of multiplying paper and self - proliferating regulations; menacingly many good and decent people even in public life, have come to be corroded by a culture of demanding corruption; and some potentially creative lawyers, have begun to take perverted pride in mere «cleverness», rendering themselves vulnerable to the prejudice that they are a parasitic obstruction in the pursuit of substantive justice.

But this opportunity will be missed if the lawyer does not ask appropriate questions and listen, if he (or she) does not consider the support of marriage a part of his job description, if he takes the position that a client seeking to keep her marriage together is in the wrong place, if he believes that lawyers who encourage reconciliation appear weak, or if he tries to shunt the whole problem off to the mental health professionals.

«In terms of English being spoken in madrasas, we don't prescribe that but one thing we do absolutely acknowledge is that English language skills are absolutely fundamental to taking advantage of all the opportunities of living in modern Britain - getting a job, mixing with people and playing a full part in community life.

Consider this... a person goes to college, gets a four year degree in archaeology (or some antiquities preservation analog); spends summers sifting through sand and rock and gravel, all the while taking graduate level classes... person eventually obtains the vaunted PhD in archaeology... then works his / her tail off seeking funding for an archeological excavation, with the payoff being more funding, and more opportunities to dig in the dirt... do you think professional archaeologists are looking hard for evidence of the Exodus on a speculative basis... not a chance... they know their PhD buys them nothing more than a job at Tel Aviv Walmart if they don't discover and publish... so they write grants for digs near established sites / communities, and stay employed sifting rock in culturally safe areas... not unless some shepard stumbles upon a rare find in an unexpected place do you get archeological interest and action in remote places... not at all surprising that the pottery and other evidence of the Exodus and other biblical events lie waiting to be discovered... doesn't mean not there... just not found yet...

But then a job opportunity landed that I decided to take, my running coach decided I could handle more miles (and thus time), and one of those classes was taught by a professor that was amazing, but intense.

Take full advantage of this annual opportunity to shower her with gifts, including those that will help her make more of her time in the kitchen and also reward herself for a job well done with some refreshing and tasty treats — and even a few accolades.

When the head chef took a new job, Tilkian was promoted to chef de cuisine and was given the opportunity to head the kitchen and build a new culinary team.

Last year, we took them to Galveston, Texas, and showed them the back offices of a cruise ship to show what hospitality services look like on a cruise ship and the jobs and opportunities available.

However, speaking to Bild, the Bundesliga - winning coach has revealed that he is keen to take over at Bayern Munich — and is waiting on any indication that that job might be available — before turning his attentions to possible opportunities in England.

Sean Dyche was short odds for the Crystal Palace job, there was precious little transfer speculation for us to get excited about and I took the opportunity to start my walking regime and disappeared in the mist on Crown Point Road in Burnley.

Rather than being resentful, I used this opportunity to be SuperMom: my job was now to keep Max happy and the house somewhat clean — and try to let Matthew relax when he was home instead of nagging him to take the trash out.

And then when kids have an opportunity to earn money at a job, it takes that understanding and appreciation to a totally different levAnd then when kids have an opportunity to earn money at a job, it takes that understanding and appreciation to a totally different levand appreciation to a totally different level.

Still, it's important to take the opportunity to model good behavior — saying «please» and «thank you,» complimenting someone on a job well done, sharing — and your child will learn soon enough.

Townsend took the response as an opportunity to hammer Schumer for failing to prevent the loss of jobs and fleeing population in upstate New York.

That process should allow the town to take advantage of the new recreational opportunities the purchase will provide and to attract new businesses and create jobs, according to Moore.

This afternoon's event was supposed to focus on gun crimes in low - income communities, and to push for more city funding for summer jobs intiatives, but activist Tamika Mallory took it as an opportunity to blast the commissioner for his «disparaging» remarks.

``... this is a thing they are awarding to NPP [members] without even having the opportunity to take them throughout a rigorous process where they can be screened and on the basis of competence, we award it to the best people who can do the best job.»

Labour has never lost the constituency since its creation in 1950 but the resignation of Tristram Hunt to take up a job as the director of the Victoria and Albert Museum was seen as a major opportunity to test Ukip's strategy of making progress in Brexit - leaning Labour heartlands.

«We have a real shot to flip the State Senate this fall so we can build a New York that works for all of us: reforming our broken criminal justice system, fighting climate change and creating good jobs, expanding opportunities for immigrant New Yorkers, fully funding all of our schools and public universities, and taking on big money in politics to expand and protect our democracy.

Every day our job centres up and down the country are supporting claimants through our schemes like work experience and highlighting the benefits of taking on seasonal roles like these, as we know it often leads on to other opportunities.»

The President, John Mahama has touted his achievement in managing the economy as positive and has challenged the youth of the country to take advantage of the many opportunities available to create jobs.

«Donald Trump has clearly demonstrated that he has both the guts and the fortitude to return our nation's jobs stolen by China, take on our enemies like ISIS, Iran, North Korea and Russia, and most importantly, reestablish the opportunity for our children and grandchildren to attain the American Dream,» Collins said in a statement.

[NYT] • The Times took this opportunity to chat with three high - end prostitutes about their jobs, and they wrote a story that included this gem: «Undoubtedly, their willingness to speak publicly came with unusually upbeat perspectives on prostitution, which for many women is devastatingly exploitative.»

«Twenty years ago, my mother got a job as an 1199SEIU member, giving her the stability she needed to raise her three children,» said Abreu, «I am humbled to receive the endorsement from the union that gave my mother job security, and opportunity; 1199 takes care of its members and their families, and I am proud to receive their endorsement.»

While they were still finding their feet, Next Wave took a peek into the research and job opportunities they are bringing to southern Europe.

Her first academic job offer fell through, so she took a second postdoc at Duke University and started exploring other professional opportunities that might suit her better.

Other trainees note that juggling science and marriage often requires sacrifice as well as flexibility: giving up a job opportunity to allow a partner to remain in his or her lab, missing a family event to keynote a conference, or being late for work because of taking care of a sick child, for instance.

A mentor also tries to ensure that the student takes advantage of existing opportunities such as courses, internships, job openings, scholarships, fellowships, seminars, and contests.

Others take advantage of the on - the - job training and translate it into new opportunities — with several years experience, FDA project managers are highly sought after by industry.

«In the traditional science track, you learn to do one thing very well, but there's no real opportunity to develop teaching skills,» explains Bockholt, who «turned down faculty positions and took the job at CELL to really broaden my skills... skills that I couldn't get in a research position.»

He offered her a job testing a CCD chip (that is, taking pictures of a blank wall in his basement laboratory) so she accepted the opportunity and changed her major to physics, having no real idea of what she was getting herself into!

Prof Piers Forster, a signatory of the letter and director of the Priestley International Centre for Climate at Leeds University, has stated that May could «open up opportunities for UK universities to make some fantastic appointments and we are interested in giving these [US scientists] jobs as we have to readily take up the slack».