Sentences with phrase «than no job at»

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...

Actually worse paid than a job at Wal Mart.

Some argue that a zero hours contract is better than no job at all.

«Prior to the spring of 2002 few things probably seemed more secure than a job at Arthur Andersen, one of the worlds largest and at the time most successful accounting firms.

A job with no retirement benefits is better than no job at all.»

Pharmacy Technician You'll discover more than a job at Walmart.

Even a less - than - ideal temp job may be perceived as better than no job at all on your resume and LinkedIn profile.

Not exact matches

This was the first glimpse of the job market since the release last Friday of a disappointing employment report that showed U.S. job creation coming in at 74,000, far less than the 200,000 that had been expected.

A National Association of Colleges and Employers survey found that unpaid interns were no better at landing job offers than those who did no internship; and unpaid interns were paid an average $ 1,366 less in their first job than students who started cold.

Job descriptions show that remanufacturing at Tesla includes a much broader set of responsibilities than refurbishing used parts.

In the U.S., the number of jobs started growing at a slower rate than the nation's productivity around 2000, a trend economists refer to as decoupling.

«Somebody at some point provided the advice that my job is to surround myself with people smarter than me,» he says.

To help people discover what they're good at and how they can best serve our company's mission — I don't know how a job could be better than that.

EBRI found that 46 % of retirees spend at a faster rate in the first two years after leaving their jobs than they did before retiring.

Clark Packard, a trade policy expert at the R Street Institute in Washington, described Trump's decision as «regrettable,» warning that more jobs will be jeopardized by the tariffs «than could possibly be saved by bailing out the bankrupt companies.»

And if you're fresh out college, you might do well to look hard at startups for your next job, not only because they need your talents, but also because research suggests that's where the jobs are, and they're likely to pay you better than a big company.

The employees were introduced to the fundamentals of Robertson's system — covered in detail in «Holacracy: The New Management System for a Rapidly Changing World» — including giving up traditional job titles and working on multiple tasks rather than at a specific job.

A 2016 survey by a national job portal found that more than 60 % of human resources personnel found that an applicant's appearance affected his or her chances at getting the job.

The solar and wind industries are each creating jobs at a rate 12 times faster than that of the rest of the U.S. economy, according to a new report.

A few days ago I was listening to a caller on an AM radio show promote the government's economic record by stating that there are more Canadians with a job today than at any point in Canada's history.

A team of salespeople who are not only great at their jobs, but also believe in the company mission will speak louder to investors than any pitch can.

«Like all companies, [our] employees really want to do more than just work at a job, and part of the purpose is to get engaged in the community,» he says.

The fact is, a higher proportion of teenagers work at a minimum wage job in most provinces across Canada today than a decade ago (49 per cent across Canada, 70 per cent in Ontario in 2016), but a growing proportion of adults have been doing so as well.

For the first year, the duo kept their day jobs (both worked at Clarity Systems), putting their energy into refining their product and strategy rather than attracting resources.

Even when comparing the sexes with the same job title at the same company and using similar education and experience, the gender pay gap persists across the board: Men earned 2.4 percent more than women on average, down slightly from last year, according to a study by salary - tracking website PayScale.

The labor market is tighter than it has been in decades, with unemployment near an all - time low at 4.1 % and unfilled job openings near an all - time high at about 6 million.

I would say it is important to look at problems and failures as opportunities to improve rather than opportunities to lay someone out for doing a bad job.

But these jobs — where we were overworked and underpaid — often teach us a lot more than we realized at the time.

Researchers at the University of Michigan who followed 2,300 adults for up to a decade reported in 2008 that even common work irritants interfere with good rest more than long hours, night shifts or fears about job loss.

If your boss or co-workers may worry that you're working harder on your new business than at your current job, make it harder for them to track: Do your networking in real life, rather than over the Internet.

In industries like tech, they are offered lower starting salaries than their male counterparts for the same job at the same company 63 percent of the time, and, according to some employees, still experience discrimination even at companies like Google.

Chief Executive Bob Dudley is in line for a $ 19.6 million compensation package for 2015, a year in which shrinking profit margins triggered by sharp falls in the price of oil led to more than 5,000 job losses at the oil and gas company.

I would prefer to focus on the value I can add to this company rather than what I'm paid at my current job.

If they fail to reach an agreement, more than 150,000 jobs at GM and suppliers will be «under threat,» the government said.

The U.S. Census Bureau said that there were an estimated 199,000 stay - at - home dads and 1.9 million single dads in 2015, but even happily married fathers with full - time office jobs still want to devote more quality time to parenting than their fathers and grandfathers did.

Simply put, they are better at their jobs than the vast majority of their peers.

Khosrowshahi's first few months on the job convinced him that he had to take a different role than the one he played at Expedia.

George Anders's latest book looks at talent hunting and how some recruiters have spotted better job candidates than the competition.

«The candidate who knows the space and is really interested in a company rather than just applying for a job will be able to engage with everyone who's interviewing him or her with interesting questions at the right level,» Baszucki says.

If you are employed at a day job, why do other employees make more money than you?

Her further advice is to look at the company's mission statement (we hope it's clearer than these) and make a list of ways you could contribute to that mission in your first 30 days on the job.

Though OFC exceeds its quota, managers at the firm consider it to be their greatest challenge: For many jobs, hiring Saudis — who often require training and who by law are paid considerably more than expats — is expensive.

He spends about half of his workweek devoted to his other job, trying to figure out how to sell more shoes and apparel at Zappos, which now has more than $ 1 billion in sales and 3,500 employees.

If you tend to do most tasks without asking permission at your current job, you would be better off as an entrepreneur than an employee.

Partly they criticize you because it's a way of letting off steam, but mostly they do it because we all think, at least some of the time, that we can do a better job than the person we work for.

And, while I admit, at her previous job she was more receptionist than personal assistant, she spoke both Hebrew and English, and with me needing an emergency replacement due to illness of my then - assistant, she was hired.

The projections for the workforce over the next decade aren't promising, however, with more qualified people than jobs through at least 2022.

Key takeaway: Numerous discount stores have been earning record numbers in recent years, but none do a better job at turning consumers into aspirational customers than Five Below.

Analysts are currently calling for 140,000 new job's in the government's report this Friday, but the sum of the data in recent days is mixed at best as both ISM reports point to weak hiring, but this morning's data points to better than expected figures.

Hire people smarter than you (or at least smarter about their particular job than you are).