Sentences with phrase «toward increasing employment»

The new trend toward increasing employment of scientists from abroad is already evident in the universities, where 10 percent of newly appointed associate professors and 15 percent of full professors now come from abroad.

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ER: Since the most recent increase in the target for the federal funds rate last December, the economy has made further progress toward achieving the Federal Reserve's dual mandate (maximum sustainable employment and stable prices).

Plus, employment has been on a downward trend, although it did increase slightly toward the end of 2016.

Walsh and Lee argue in their paper that the growth of team science and the accompanying trend toward bureaucratization, compounded by the increasing emphasis on lab productivity and the concentration of research resources around major funding initiatives or expensive equipment, may have far - reaching consequences for the training and employment of young scientists.

Identifying the strategies and resources necessary to sustain people with disabilities in paid employment is the first step toward increasing the participation of this population in the workforce.

However, if incoming information indicates faster progress toward the Committee's employment and inflation objectives than the Committee now expects, then increases in the target range for the federal funds rate are likely to occur sooner than currently anticipated.

The total number of borrowers submitting the Employment Certification Form for Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), which helps to track progress toward loan forgiveness, has increased dramatically over the last several years, rising from 25,683 in 2012 to 552,931 in 2016.

The moves signal Google's growing interest in the employment sector and the expansion of its search functions, which come amid a shift toward the automation of workplaces and increasing pressure on workers to update skills as offices become more technologically - savvy.

The traditionally more light touch Singapore government also appears to be moving toward a more legislative approach, increasing the salary requirements and tightening the conditions for foreign workers to qualify for «S Pass» or Employment Pass work permits.

In the recent past, Small worked on the evaluation of the UK Employment Retention and Advancement Project, which offered financial incentives to the unemployed and underemployed to gain, retain, and advance in work, and the Working toward Wellness evaluation, which sought to increase economic independence by offering counseling and work support to an unemployed and depressed population.