Sentences with phrase «transportation as a sector»

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Unifor will initially represent more than 300,000 workers across roughly 20 sectors of the economy, primarily in manufacturing, communications and transportation, as well as some public sector employees in the health, education and transit sectors.

Helane Becker, Cowen & Co. managing director and transportation analyst, weighs in on the airline sector as major carriers add new routes this summer to accommodate consumer demand.

And she's worked in the public sector, as head of California's Business, Transportation and Housing Administration.

Health care and tech continue to be the strongest sectors if you're looking for a well - paid career with lots of opportunities, though CareerBuilder CEO Matt Ferguson notes «there are also plenty of opportunities in areas such as marketing, sales, and transportation.»

The technology sector may see more pressure if industries that use chips — such as transportation, machinery or even security cameras — fall under higher taxes, Credit Suisse's Pitzer wrote.

The risks appear highest in sectors such as transportation and storage (56 %), manufacturing (46 %) and wholesale and retail (44 %).

If current trends persist, the transportation sector will overtake power sector as the largest source of U.S. emissions.

The government also considers the water and energy production, communications, housing, transportation and health sectors as priorities.

In the equity market, while investors used proxies such as utilities, transportation and energy sector exposure to express views, there are now ETFs that focus exclusively on this opportunity, specifically those that capture the infrastructure value chain.

The measure would apply only to the nearly one million workers in federal jurisdictions, such as banks and the various transportation sectors.

It's no secret that Tesla chief Elon Musk has awe - inspiring plans to reshape the transportation and energy sector as we know it.

Walter has over 16 years of experience in equity research and over the course of his career has been consistently cited as the Transportation sector's top - ranked analyst.

In late October, I noted a condition that we characterize as a Whipsaw Trap - which essentially involves a breakdown in a broad set of market internals, followed by a recovery driven by some of the more volatile components (sectors such as financials and transportation stocks are good examples).

It will recommend areas to target additional policy actions — such as the province's industrial, transportation, and built - environment sectors.

In just over three years, OurCrowd has established itself as a major international force in the equity crowdfunding industry, investing over US$ 320 million from its «crowd» of 16,000 accredited investors in its portfolio of 100 companies and five funds, which span major investment sectors including Mobility and Transportation, Machine Learning, Cybersecurity, Digital Health, Agtech, Big Data, and Robotics.

Additionally, motor vehicles and parts dealers as well as computer and electronic products — both much larger product categories — are among the notable losers in terms of the immediate impact of the reform.2 On the other hand, sectors such as other transportation equipment (including aircraft) and chemicals would benefit.

Sectors such as manufacturing and transportation, are benefiting from lower expenses.

At random I chose «Consumer Products» and «Transportation» as export sectors and searched for information on the Trade Commissioners Service (TCS) website.

Safaricom is partnering with PayPal to boost its e-commerce capabilities in Kenya, solidifying its footing not just as a mobile phone business but as a global company with diversified interests in sectors including healthcare, transportation, and music.

Mr. Walker pointed out that other industries such as electronics, the high - tech sector, transportation and materials suppliers have a stake in the debate because they depend on a competitive auto industry.

More must be done by the highways and transportation sector to promote itself as an exciting place to forge a career

CIHT's Director of Communications Daniel Isichei said: «The conference will allow delegates to learn from good practice in the sector and we are showcasing how transportation professionals are delivering infrastructure in uncertain times, such as with changes in local and sub national government.»

He promised the audience that although the change desired by Nigerians could not possibly happen in just one year, they would soon start to see an improvement in the transportation sector, as a lot of work going on in the background.

Unsurprisingly, as shown in the table below, the agencies with the most enrollees are public authorities, such as the Port Authority and Metropolitan Transportation Authority, and other agencies most likely to hire higher - salaried professionals and technicians who have significant private - sector experience.

A realistic energy plan must also address the sectors of transportation and building heating and cooling, each of which account for one - third of the state's carbon footprint, as well as agriculture, which accounts for 10 %.

In making his way up the ranks of permanent government, from the consumer affairs department to the Department of Telecommunications and Energy to the Economic Development Corporation, where he worked as senior vice president for transportation and commerce, Ward has also shown himself comfortable using the proverbial revolving door, moving between the public and private sectors as the need arises, and endearing himself to both public and private constituencies.

The transportation sector emits at least twice as much carbon as power plants in states like California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York and Washington.

As states work to electrify the transportation and the residential heating and cooling sectors, it becomes increasingly important they generate renewable energy, they said.

Resistance from entrenched interests and within the industries themselves are among the factors blocking innovation from flourishing in the nation's manufacturing sector — forces that are also prevalent in other legacy sectors such as energy, transportation, construction, health care, higher education, agriculture and to a lesser extent defense, the two experts said.

Were that to happen, emissions would be as high as the entire transportation sector, which takes up 14 % of global greenhouse emissions, currently dominated by pollution from cars and trucks.

In the United States, transportation has surpassed the electricity sector as the top source of greenhouse gas emissions, at around 30 percent.

But reducing emissions from the transportation sector is an increasingly important theme for Obama as he works to build a legacy of climate change action.

She said that while there is support for science in Washington D.C., other sectors, such as telecommunications, banking and transportation often take precedent.

While other transportation modes, such as the maritime industry, are also discussing ways to limit emissions, the world's attention is centered on aviation - a sector that would be the world's seventh - largest carbon emitter if it were a country.

For both farming and energy (generation and efficiency), as also several other sectors, such as transportation, energy - efficient building, decentralized manufacture, recycling, forestry, and others, the potential is huge.

For example, the sectors have not worked together to lower transportation costs as they have in Boston.

Robert Cruickshank, a longtime critic of P3 approaches, comments that «the key is that whatever the private sector's role is, it has to be subordinate to the effective operation of the system, including maximizing ridership so that the system can play as large a role as possible in meeting the state's transportation and carbon reduction needs.

In these cases the local district can be the charter sector's strongest ally and can supply charter schools with access to critical resources such as facilities and transportation.

Consult, as appropriate, regarding Transportation Fringe Benefit Program activities among Federal, State, tribal, local governments, nongovernmental entities, the private sector, foreign governments, and international organizations.

Consult and obtain, as appropriate, information and advice regarding Transportation Fringe Benefit program activities among Federal, State, tribal, local governments, nongovernmental entities, the private sector, foreign governments, and international organizations.

This week, Secretary Foxx is meeting with Australian transportation officials at the federal and state levels, as well as key private sector leaders, to learn more about Australia's experience with P3s and to identify strategies that could foster the growth of successful P3s in the U.S.

While transportation is crucial to our economy and our personal lives, as a sector it is also a significant source of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

DOT and DHS collaborate with infrastructure owners and operators to implement PPD - 21, which included developing a 2015 Transportation Systems Sector - Specific Plan; serve as a day - to - day Federal interface for the dynamic prioritization and coordination of sector - specific activities; provide, support, or facilitate technical assistance and consultations for that sector to identify vulnerabilities and help mitigate incidents, as appropriate; and carry out incident management responsibilities consistent with statutory authority and other appropriate policies, directives, or regulations.

Policy makers, investors, leaders in industry, the transportation sector, and others with a concern for the environment, economy, and energy security will look to this book as a roadmap to independence from foreign oil.

«The public and private sectors are generally viewed as at odds with one another, but Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx's Smart City Challenge proves that we can indeed work together to address the challenges facing our cities,» said Carl Bass, CEO of Autodesk.

The transportation sector, as one of the largest and fastest growing sources of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, is becoming a major policy focus for addressing climate change.

The term intelligent transportation infrastructure means fully integrated public sector intelligent transportation system components, as defined by the Secretary.

As unlikely as an upcoming recession may seem, IYT and the transportation sector may be more prescient than anyone would like to believAs unlikely as an upcoming recession may seem, IYT and the transportation sector may be more prescient than anyone would like to believas an upcoming recession may seem, IYT and the transportation sector may be more prescient than anyone would like to believe.

At present, the IYT: SPY price ratio demonstrates significant momentum for the transportation sector, as the 50 - day moving average of the price ratio has climbed back above the 200 - day moving average.

... America's methane might contribute as much to climate change as its entire transportation sector.