Sentences with phrase «unemployed workers by»

This is would reduce the number of unemployed workers by 6 percent, and the lower the overall unemployment rate from 10 percent to 9.4 percent.

Not exact matches

It would be far more difficult if Liaoning's unemployed workers couldn't migrate to where the jobs are, and if provinces like Fujian protected their residents by restricting immigration.
But closing down unnecessary capacity can pay for itself, even if unemployed workers are temporarily put on the government payroll (causing debt to rise, but usually by less than it had before), but only temporarily as Beijing takes other measures to boost household income through wealth transfers from the state and so to boost consumption, a form of demand which is likely to be more labor intensive than the demand created in the process of over-capacity.
More sustainable demand (in the form of needed infrastructure or of higher consumption by wealthier workers) will lead to more productive investment by redeploying underutilized resources, including unemployed workers.
By contrast, Jack Mintz (another opponent of greater EI accessibility) notes that in 2007 some 100,000 unemployed workers who otherwise would have qualified for EI benefits were excluded for lack of hours.
By January, that proportion was down to below 46 % (i.e. 698,800 EI beneficiaries out of 1,531,700 unemployed workers).
These improvements were reflected in the rise in the participation rate to 63 %, up 0.6 % since September, confirming there is greater slack in the labour force than conveyed by the headline unemployment rate, and suggesting that longer term unemployed or discouraged workers who have hitherto remained on the sidelines are being pulled back into the labour market by the growth in employment opportunities.
If workers could be made better off by accepting reduced wages instead of being unemployed, why isn't it happening?
I'll be speaking at the second one, at 10:45 in the same room, along with the national leaders of NUPGE (representing provincial workers) and CUPE (representing municipal workers) about the contribution of public workers to greater equality by improving the lives of marginalized Canadians — the unemployed, the homeless, single parents, recent immigrants, senior citizens, and others.
During 2011 as a whole, the number of EI recipients fell by 109,350 while the number of unemployed workers declined by just 11,700.
This is an important point because the modelling invoked by Enbridge essentially assumes that workers would otherwise be unemployed.
Those who defend the right to life of the weakest among us must be equally visible in support of the quality of life of the powerless among us: the old and the young, the hungry and the homeless, the undocumented immigrant and the unemployed worker... Consistency means we can't have it both ways» (quoted by Mark Shield on CNN.com, May 7).
In short, it seems that most of the real gains from nationalization can be achieved by government regulations that safeguard the safety and health of workers, insure that they are taken care of when they are unemployed and when they retire, and allow them to organize to promote their own interests.
It stimulates employment, as the dead workers, my cousin included, can be replaced by the unemployed, right?
But the question that needs to be asked is, how many of those stay - at - home dads actively chose that role and how many were forced into it by the economic recession, the «unemployed job - seekers, the underemployed, and discouraged workers»?
If today's disgruntled workers take negotiations to breaking point, they do so knowing full well that proprietors can replace them by machines or by other unemployed workers who fill the ranks of the so - called industrial reserve army.
Labor market studies of the Buffalo - Niagara region indicate that 20 % of the total current jobs in the market (137,000 jobs) will be impacted by retirements in the next 10 years, affecting $ 6.9 billion in wages, but there currently are not enough unemployed and emerging workers to fill those jobs.
Gordon Brown promised yesterday to launch a drive to train thousands of unemployed workers for jobs currently being filled by immigrants flocking to Britain.
Congress as well came in for criticism from a breakout panel focusing on Workforce Investment Boards, local committees of government and industry representatives established to help train unemployed workers, especially those displaced by the structural changes outlined by Groshen.
An unemployed construction worker willing to do anything to get his preteen son Connor (Noah Lomax) and weathered, resilient mom Lynn (Laura Dern, currently the go - to actress for weathered, resilient moms) out of a rough downtown motel heavily populated with other foreclosed families, Nash reluctantly accepts Carver's offer of piecemeal employment, cleaning and repairing houses recently seized by his unlikely new benefactor.
Directors: Jean Renoir, Jacques Becker, André Zwoboda, Jean - Paul le Chanois, dit Dreyfus, Jacques Brunius, André Swoboda, Henri Cartier - Bresson, Pierre Unik, Maurice Lime Screenplay: Jean Renoir, Paul Vaillant - Couturier, Jean - Paul Dreyfus, Pierre Unik; (the content of one scene suggests that Ilya Ehrenburg, the Izvetsia correspondent in Paris throughout the 1930s, may have had an input) Photography: Louis Page, Jean - Serge Bourgoin, Jean Isnard, Alain Douarinou, Claude Renoir Jr., Nicholas Hayer (and, according to various sources, Marcel Carné and Henri Cartier - Bresson) Music: «Internationale», «Song of the Komsomols» by Shostakovitch, «Auprès de ma blonde», «La Cucaracha» sung by Chorale Populaire de Paris, directed by Suzanna Conte Sound: Robert Teisseire Editor: Marguerite Renoir Cast: Jean Dasté (teacher), Jacques Brunius (President of the Administrative Council), Pierre Unik (Marcel Cachin» s secretary), Julien Bertheau (René, a young worker), Nadia Sibirskaia (Ninette), Emile Drain (Gustave), Gaston Modot (Philippe), Charles Blavette (Tonin), Max Dalban (Foreman), Madeleine Solange (factory worker), Jacques Becker (unemployed worker), Jean Renoir, Sylvain Itkine, Jean - Paul Dreyfus, Léon Larive, Roger Blin, Vladimir Sokoloff, and (as themselves) Marcel Cachin, André Marty, Maurice Thorez, Jacques Duclos, Paul Vaillant - Couturier.
Among the book's more «robust» conclusions, to use the economists» term, is that the high Swedish expenditure on adult education (which is very well developed in Sweden, as a resource for unemployed workers and as a way of upgrading or changing one's credentials) is not warranted by its returns: But how could it be, when, we learn, «individuals received student pay [all students are paid in Sweden — part of the commitment to equality] at the level of unemployment benefits, which in Sweden replace up to 80 percent of forgone earnings.»
LOUISVILLE — The push to return unemployed workers to the nation's payrolls is hamstrung by a decades - old legacy of poor schooling that has left tens of millions of Americans without...
Secretary LaHood said, «We've got unemployed construction workers, standing by, ready to roll up their sleeves right now.
«Our dear little Norvelt was founded by Eleanor Roosevelt, who knew common people like us wanted equality...» The town of Norvelt, Pennsylvania, one of 99 subsistence homestead communities created during the Depression for unemployed workers, is a character in Jack Gantos's Dead End in Norvelt.
Too many young people are unemployed and we can't forget older workers who are in similar circumstances or barely getting by because they're significantly underemployed.
By allowing unemployed or seasonal workers access to equity on property they own, private lenders give people of Sault Ste. Marie, a rare chance to actualize their dreams.
The report arrives at that conclusion by comparing short - term unemployed workers who have been jobless for roughly three months or less against long - time unemployed, those who have been jobless for 27 weeks or more.
By law, the senior citizens who are disabled veterans, retired railroad workers, and those who are unemployed are allowed to claim the full credit.
Because the hungry pets of the homeless are being joined more and more by the hungry pets of people who simply are having trouble making ends meet... middle - class folks pummeled by the economy, white - collar workers recently laid off; the unemployed, the underemployed, single parents, heroic victims of domestic violence, proud war veterans, the disabled, fixed income seniors and more.
For example, in Johannesburg, South Africa, youth groups, unemployed citizens» groups, workers» groups and environmental groups built their power by coming together to demand green jobs, including for fossil fuel workers.
The budget proposes renegotiating Ottawa's agreement with provincial governments on how to spend money for training by creating a job grant to better match unemployed workers to skills training as well as support for apprenticeships.
Misled by fears of an unfunded liability, the NDP government which followed began cutting cost of living adjustments under the Friedland formula (Bill 165) though did increase pension supplements for unemployed injured workers.
Still, you'll feel amazed by knowing the number of unemployed workers in the United States.
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