Sentences with phrase «wage job help»

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The fund provides up to $ 7,800 for each eligible 15 - to 29 - year - old worker to help cover wage and training costs and offset job - related costs like tools and transportation.

Since it's only a matter of time before minimum - wage laws change, increasing what you pay now will help you stand out to job seekers.

«Every place around here is looking for help and many employees don't want to take minimum wage jobs,» says Pavone, who adds bumping up the wage would make it harder to find workers.

«One is that immigrants want to help their families back home, but often they have minimum - wage jobs.

In terms of wage trends across the distribution, a strong theme of my own work, often with economist Dean Baker, is that as the unemployment rate falls, the tightening job market disproportionately helps lower - wage and minority workers.

By continuing to spur the creation of new small businesses and providing high - quality living wage jobs, solar's dramatic growth under the Obama Administration enables more Americans to provide for their families while also helping the United States to achieve its clean energy and climate goals.

Specific policies include encouraging job creation and innovation in the new energy economy; improving the fairness of employment standards (including re-establishing the National Minimum Wage; reversing «tax giveaways» to corporations; introducing and maintaining balanced budgets; protecting Canadians from «price gouging» by businesses; implementing income stabilization programs for farmers; promoting long - term economic and environmental sustainability of marine and forestry resources; and re-investing in education, skills training and apprenticeships to help Canadians succeed in the economy.

Watching to see whether or not QE helps the Euro Zone get back on its feet, whether China can continue above trend growth, and whether job gains in the US lead to solid wage gains are all clues to watch closely going forward.

«Raising the minimum wage will only hurt those it was intended to help and will lead to higher prices for consumers, less sales for franchisees and ultimately lost jobs,» Steve Caldeira, president and chief executive of the International Franchise Association told CNBC last week.

• Job and wage gains will help boost personal incomes.

The employment report provided the latest sign that a strengthening jobs market is starting to spur faster wage growth, a key factor that will help determine when the U.S. central bank starts lifting borrowing costs.

(This also helps explain why all the new payroll jobs that have been created in recent years, driven by low - wage occupations, have not had a commensurate impact on housing.)

Nail Hobby Lobby to the wall... give your min wage workers the right to help prevent unwanted pregnancies that would lead to them losing their jobs, sliding into bankruptcy and bringing another undereducated, ill - fed, candidate for early an prison term person into the world.

Our legislation will ensure this much - needed tax relief goes to the local job creators it's designed to help by distinguishing between the individual wage income of NBA All - Star Stephen Curry and the pass - through business income of Steve's Bike Shop.

If your teen is old enough to work, encourage a minimum wage job which will help them learn how to interact professionally and confidently with customers and an employer.

Your job over the next 10 years or so will be to help your child understand the difference between a real danger (accepting a ride from a stranger, or smoking cigarettes) and something that, disturbing though it may be, doesn't present an immediate or personal threat (a war being waged 5,000 miles away).

At McNair Elementary, Principal Theresa West said eliminating the small fee would help many of her parents, who work hourly wage jobs for landscape services or hotels.

Scotland is being given what Lord Smith described as «full powers over all programmes to help people back into work», but it does not get what the SNP calls «job - creating powers», nor control over the minimum wage.

This is a wise investment of tax dollars that will help rebuild our region's infrastructure while at the same time providing living wage construction jobs for people who want to work,» said Buffalo NAACP President Rev. Mark Blue.

A Labour administration would focus on three things to help ease pressure on public services and wages including better enforcement of the minimum wage, cracking down on recruitment agencies who only supplied workers from particular countries and looking at areas and types of jobs where there were large numbers of foreign workers.

«He's pushing for tax policies, education policies, I would argue jobs and wage policies that hurt regular people and help billionaires like him,» Kink said.

An increase in minimum wage will actually help create jobs because a person working two or more jobs to make ends meet could afford to drop one of them, providing an opening for another worker,» said George Harrigan, President Teamsters Joint Council # 46 in WNY.

«Having the support of the Teamsters reassures to me that the work I do each day in the community to get people into good jobs, that the wars I wage in Albany while demanding funding for programs that help get our residents back on their feet, are right for New Yorkers.

«The minimum wage is another way to help those who can only find jobs with entry - level wages by incentivize and reward work,» Bloomberg says, according to a copy of his prepared remarks (which appears below).

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.

Cuomo's proposal to potentially end the state's minimum wage tip credit could cause food service workers to lose money and restaurants to cut jobs and even close — hurting those the proposal is intended to help, employees and restaurant owners say.

He says while many of the Wall Street jobs have been replaced with low wage positions, there is also growth in the tech industry which may help to diversify the work force.

This, along with other help specifically for poor people, such as food stamps and health - care benefits, goes to the people who need it most and not to anyone who happens to get a minimum - wage job.

Earlier this month, Senate majority leader Dean Skelos said that an increase to the minimum wage «may be counterproductive to our efforts to help businesses create new jobs and rebuild the state's economy.»

«Instead of a taxpayer - funded rally to call for a minimum wage increase when one is already being phased - in, the Governor should concentrate more on winning passage of initiatives that will create new jobs in Syracuse and Central New York and help revitalize our struggling economy,» Dadey said.

«CSEA stepped up to help produce the labor savings that Governor Cuomo sought while the governor responded to CSEA's concerns about job security along with a wage and benefit package that recognizes the pressures on working people,» Donohue said.

The measure is expected to increase funding for education, expand access to affordable housing, create jobs and help ensure financial security for all Bronxites and New Yorkers by raising the minimum wage and preserving integral family programs.

Policy options raised by Findlay included increasing the minimum wage, reintroduction of council house building, reduction in the use of the private sector in NHS Scotland, and allowing councils to set their own taxes to help reverse job losses within local government.

THE NOVICE STUDIO: Fox 21 TEAM: Matt Nix (ep), Joe Gayton (w), Tony Gayton (w), Marty Adelstein (ep), Shawn Levy (ep), Becky Clements (ep) Matt Ochacher (ep), Brian Volk - Weiss (ep), Michael Pelmont (ep) LOGLINE: After repeatedly trying to break into corporate America, college grad Kyle Jones returns home to his economically struggling family and his high school restaurant job, but minimum wage isn't going to help with his family's debt.

THE NOVICE STUDIO: Fox Television Studios TEAM: Matt Nix (ep), Joe Gayton (w), Tony Gayton (w), Marty Adelstein (ep), Shawn Levy (ep), Becky Clements (ep) Matt Ochacher (ep), Brian Volk - Weiss (ep), Michael Pelmont (ep) LOGLINE: After repeatedly trying to break into corporate America, college grad Kyle Jones returns home to his economically struggling family and his high school restaurant job, but minimum wage isn't going to help with his family's debt.

They are also unaware that applying themselves in high school helps them get jobs that offer training and promotion opportunities and eventually higher wage rates.

He proposed «to train 70,000 high - school teachers to lead Advanced Placement courses in math and science... bring 30,000 math and science professionals to teach in classrooms... and give early help to students who struggle with math, so they have a better chance at good, high - wage jobs.»

How do we help young people attain at least «medium - level» skills so that they need not toil in minimum - wage jobs all their lives?

These studies showing the direct positive effects of raising household income — even by small amounts — on student achievement make it plain that reducing poverty through stable, living wage jobs for all working families would also help improve educational outcomes.

This program is a partnership between the Department of Labor and the Department of Education — funded to the tune of $ 2 billion over four years — designed to help community colleges improve and expand their two - year career training programs for high - skill, high - wage jobs in a variety of industries.

However, the issue of disciplinarian cultures goes beyond rewarding obedient behavior, it actively punishes other behavior that would help develop the skills called for in higher skill and wage jobs.

In the Financial Times, Martin Wolf has contemplated a guaranteed income's ability to help society adjust to the disappearance of low - skill, low - wage jobs.

A minimum wage job won't make you rich, but if you look beyond the paycheck, you may find it can help you pave the way for more lucrative opportunities down the road.

In this online resource, the Center for Media and Democracy (CMD, the publisher of the award - winning ALEC Exposed investigation) tracks and unmasks the «wage crushers»: the corporations, trade associations, «think tanks,» and front groups lobbying hard against better wages, benefits, and job standards for workers, with help from ALEC and its spin - off group ACCE.

The standard as envisioned would not only help reduce emissions to target levels, but create family - wage jobs, clean our air and grow the clean energy economy.

People working three jobs for a little over minimum wage tend to live paycheck to paycheck, and it doesn't help that businesses such as PayDay Loans tend to prey on them to get them stuck in debt.

My son has worked a couple of other jobs on the side with his full time job, so making sure that he has his W - 2 form, wage, and tax statement forms from his employers will help ensure that he'll file his taxes correctly in time.

So while the WSIB says it will phase in adjustments to help those negatively impacted by minimum wage increases, Macdonald argues the more fundamental issue is that the WSIB cuts benefits regardless of whether the injured worker has actually found a new job after an accident.

If you or a loved one has been a victim of unlawful conduct on the job, such as sexual harassment, a wage and hour violation, or discrimination, the knowledgeable Orange County employment lawyers at Howard Law can help you investigate the facts of your case, understand the applicable state and federal laws, and protect your interests throughout the legal process.

The Yuut Driving Academy (YDA) was created in 2008 with the goal of getting residents of the YK Delta high - wage jobs by helping them obtain their Alaska Driver License.