Sentences with phrase «unemployed people for every job»

There are 5 unemployed people for every job opening.

As of December 2016, there were 1.4 unemployed people for every job opening per State of Working America's Job Seeker's Ratio Total.

Not exact matches

For the hundreds of millions of unemployed people around the world, we don't need jobs — we need work.

There is room here for activist public policy aimed at assisting people as soon as they become unemployed — including very fast interventions to have resumés updated, interview skills improved and much shorter - duration job training programs (rather than ones that last months or years).

In January 2018, there were 1.1 unemployed persons for every available job, the best ratio in the last 15 years.

The Jacobses anticipate critics will observe that life isn't so good for unemployed textile workers in the United States, but argue that they are providing jobs for people without a safety net who would otherwise be much worse off.

People pay into this while working and, in the event that they find themselves unemployed, get a good chunk of their former salary — up to a whopping 90 % for the lowest - end jobs — paid out to them for a period of up to two years.

Young people also can no longer rely on the luxury of a social safety net — so it's no wonder they stay unemployed for shorter amounts of time or stay in their jobs for longer periods.

Unemployment, Marginal Attachment and Labor Force Participation in Canada and the United States Stephen Jones, McMaster University Craig Riddell, University of British Columbia Jones and Riddell build on two previous papers: one by David Card and Riddell (originally published in Small Differences that Matter) that studies the reasons for higher rates of unemployment in Canada than the U.S. in the 1980s, the other by Jones and Riddell which uses data from the U.S. Labor Force Survey to study the differences in rates of job creation for people who are counted as unemployed versus those who are counted as out of the labor force.

They also extend the analysis in the earlier Jones and Riddell paper to incorporate data from Canada, and compare differences in the rates of job creation for people who were counted as unemployed versus out of the labor force in the two countries.

For every job opening in America, there's now barely more than one unemployed person available to take it.

There is now a position open for every unemployed person in the country, and the share of the labor force — Americans who are working or job hunting — has crept up this year, too.

The finding that â $ œthere were 3.3 unemployed people in Canada for every job vacancyâ $ confirms that the main problem is a lack of jobs, not alleged disincentives to work or barriers to labour mobility.

The story opened in a swank Protestant church where at the conclusion of the service a poor, unemployed, shabby young man got up and told his story of unemployment to the startled parishioners and ended by saying: «You can't all go out hunting up jobs for people like me, but what I am puzzled about when I see so many Christians living in luxury and singing, «Jesus, I my cross have taken, all to leave, and follow Thee,» is what is meant by following Jesus?

I would establish a six - month hiatus tax - free to allow that money to be repatriated — the only requirement being that 10 percent of it has to be used in enterprise zones and to create jobs for people who are unemployed and on welfare.

These include: developing prenatal care for expectant mothers, providing low - cost housing for the elderly, forming political coalitions with Hispanics, Asians, and Caucasians, waging war against drug traffic, and conducting a Job Information Center for all unemployed persons.

Hey guys pls help I'm dating a guy he is unemployed apparently left the job Bcs they pay him small money but now he is too lazy to go and look for another job I love him but I dought he will leave me when he gets a job Cs he is childish I always tell him about it and he is not happy he gets angry and he is soo negative to everything he just eat and sleep everyday whole i go to wrk.evrn if i direct him to go alone he just say i do nt knw the place and expect me to understand and othrr thing he is younger than me with 5 yrs a want to ask for advise how to see if a person really loves u even if he does nt support u financially or just to get up and look for something better to make future better.

- A compulsory jobs guarantee — a paid job for every young person out of work for 12 months or more and over 25 unemployed for over two years — which they will be obliged to take or face losing benefits;

«The Tories should back our compulsory jobs guarantee for young people and the long - term unemployed.

Our people expect us to help fix the economy, provide jobs for the unemployed, improve access and quality of education, health care and generally give them hope.

If more people were able to find jobs, then less money would need to be spent on support for unemployed people, because there would be fewer of them.

«They've cut hundreds of thousands of job and training places for the unemployed so what they're doing is pushing people onto the dole and that means there's going to be more people on benefits, not less, as a result of their proposals.»

Mauro's leadership at FPI since 1993 has been essential to its development as a credible and effective advocacy organization that helps to shape the debate over key economic and fiscal issues in ways that ensure a voice for working people — from middle income homeowners struggling with high property tax bills to those families whose breadwinners toil in minimum wage jobs to the involuntarily unemployed.

In a bid to make it easier for the long - term unemployed to find work, Ms Flint proposed opening job centres on council estates, arguing this made more sense than forcing people to travel «miles» to access services.

They should be ensuring school leavers are equipped with the skills they need for work, including the 50 % who don't choose to go to university; that employers are given more control over the funding for training and skills; and by ensuring that young people who have been unemployed for longer than a year are guaranteed a job - so that no young person is allowed to fall completely out of touch with the world of work.

Recent claims by work and pensions secretary Iain Duncan Smith that people in Merthyr Tydfil in south Wales should «get on the bus» to Cardiff to find work were immediately debunked by PCS, which pointed out that for every job vacancy in the city there were nine unemployed people.

And this is why the centrepiece and foundation stone of Labour's economic plan is a compulsory jobs guarantee for young people and the long term unemployed.

Small business owners will now be able to receive tax credits for hiring unemployed young people and additional funding will be made available for summer youth employment, job training and workforce educational programs.

Flynn proposed a home health corps, training unemployed people in their 40s through 60s to help keep elderly people in their homes, reducing nursing home costs and provide «decent jobs and decent wages for people in our communities.»

People are classified as unemployed if they do not have a job, have actively looked for work in the prior 4 weeks, and are currently available for work.

Some of the biggest firms running the government's welfare - to - work scheme have been penalised for poor performance after it was revealed almost eight out of 10 unemployed people on the programme for two years had failed to get a proper job.

That this House declines to give a Second Reading to the Welfare Benefits Up - rating Bill because it fails to address the reasons why the cost of benefits is exceeding the Government's plans; notes that the Resolution Foundation has calculated that 68 per cent of households affected by these measures are in work and that figures from the Institute for Fiscal Studies show that all the measures announced in the Autumn Statement, including those in the Bill, will mean a single - earner family with children on average will be # 534 worse off by 2015; further notes that the Bill does not include anything to remedy the deficiencies in the Government's work programme or the slipped timetable for universal credit; believes that a comprehensive plan to reduce the benefits bill must include measures to create economic growth and help the 129,400 adults over the age of 25 out of work for 24 months or more, but that the Bill does not do so; further believes that the Bill should introduce a compulsory jobs guarantee, which would give long - term unemployed adults a job they would have to take up or lose benefits, funded by limiting tax relief on pension contributions for people earning over # 150,000 to 20 per cent; and further believes that the proposals in the Bill are unfair when the additional rate of income tax is being reduced, which will result in those earning over a million pounds per year receiving an average tax cut of over # 100,000 a year.

Hoban noted that 168,000 people who had been unemployed for at least a year had now been in jobs for at least six months.

The Olympic Delivery Authority would work with its contractors and suppliers so that employment opportunities are made available through Jobcentre Plus for unemployed people in London and the South East with the first 500 jobs likely to be advertised from this autumn onwards.

This saving had been earmarked to fund a «jobs guarantee» for the young unemployed, but Labour sources admit the falling number of jobless young people means this would cost less than expected.

This includes ending funding new jobs for young people under the future jobs fund, and removing recruitment subsidies to employers who took on unemployed young people from the six - month offer programme.

«David Cameron has the nerve to claim our biggest right is to have a job when almost 2.5 million people are unemployed and his government is devoid of a plan for jobs.

What's more important is that these people spend, on average, only about 30 minutes per day job - hunting (you'll need to click the «unemployed» button to see this; it's a vanishingly small slice for people with jobs).

How can anyone reasonably argue that the system is overwhelmed by people fighting to get a job where you study for 4 years, earn almost nothing during the study period, and finally become professionally qualified only to find yourself in the position of being unemployed, or employed only on short - term contracts?

The same Sport England study revealed that unemployed people who take part in sports are 11 per cent more likely than non-participants to have looked for a job in the last four weeks.

We have seen all too clearly the devastating cost of letting children enter adulthood unprepared, whether measured by the number of people in prison, on drugs, unemployed, under - employed, or working multiple menial jobs in the hopes of providing a better future for their own kids.

BlackBerry is for people with «careers», where iPhone and Android are for kids with «jobs» or the unemployed.

Now this jobs report and the Labor Force Participation Rate hovering at 40 year lows there are almost 100 million people in America either unemployed, underemployed, or just given up looking for work.

This can generate an extremely discouraging feedback loop for the unemployed: A person loses a job.

College grads today are in the worst possible job market because they are competing with new unemployed people who have 10 years or more of experience in the field as they apply for entry level positions.

A free report can also be obtained more than once within the same year in certain situations like if a person is on welfare, or if the report was inaccurate because of fraud, if the person is unemployed and is looking for a job.

None of them can make arguments for courses of action that will create jobs as a worthwhile end without dressing it up in green, as a response to a «planetary emergency» — they can't even think of things that the huge number of people who are unemployed could be doing instead of claiming benefits.

The latest Statistics Canada job figures have made headlines again in Québec, with the numbers showing that about 3 people are unemployed for every available job (reported the Montreal Gazette today).

Alberta Works is a program of the Alberta Government to help unemployed people find and keep jobs, help low - income Albertans cover their basic costs of living, and help employers meet their need for skilled workers.

Some recruiters worry that people who have been unemployed for more than six months won't have up - to - date skills necessary to do the job.