Sentences with phrase «while the labor force»

Furthermore, the unemployment rate improved notably, falling to 5.1 percent (5.112 percent unrounded) from 5.3 percent (5.261 percent unrounded), while the labor force participation rate held at 62.6 percent (62.552 percent unrounded).

The unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.9 %, remaining at its lowest level since 2008, while the labor force participation rate continued to rebound, rising slightly to 62.9 % as the strong labor market encouraged more people to start, or resume, looking for jobs.

We are almost six years into our economic recovery and the unemployment rate for our lowest - skill workers is still 8.4 percent, while the labor force participation rate for that population is 46.3 percent.

For the third consecutive month, fewer Americans with disabilities are working, while the labor force holds steady for people without disabilities, according to today's National Trends in Disability Employment — Monthly Update (nTIDE), issued by Kessler Foundation and University of New Hampshire's Institute on Disability (UNH - IOD).

The unemployment rate increase 0.1 percent while the labor force participation rate jumped 0.2 tenths higher.

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But by the present era, Not in the Labor Force expanded by 37.5 % while population grew by only 14.2 %.

Robots and automation are priorities in China, where salaries have increased more than 100 percent over the last 10 years while the national labor force has been shrinking.

While this figure might not have market watchers jumping up for joy, «it is a positive sign that more people flowed into the labor force and shows the labor market is on the right track,» says Kurt Rankin, an economist at PNC Financial Services Group.

While about two - thirds of the world's illiterate adults are female, research shows that educated mothers are more likely to participate in the labor force.

For 1994 through 1996, for example, the average annual company birthrate for top - ranking Colorado was 5.5 new companies for every thousand people in the labor force while lowest - ranking Pennsylvania had 2.91.

While it's too soon to know what economic effect the strike might have, significant participation could make an impact — after all, women make up nearly half of the U.S. labor force and influence about 73 % of all household spending.

Last year, the company admitted that during the 1980s, while Kamprad was still Ikea's CEO, the company used political prisoners doing forced labor in its factories in East Germany.

Baby boomers are retiring in droves, while millennials, those born from the early 1980s to the year 2000, have become the largest generation in the U.S. labor force.

Ken Moelis, CEO of investment bank Moelis & Co., told CNBC that while changes in technology might be disruptive, they aren't necessarily going to wipe out swaths of the labor force.

He explained that, while the economy is currently growing at a rate of around 1.5 to 2 percent, without the improvement in women's participation in the labor force, Japan would've grown at around 1 to 1.5 percent.

While the assumptions about the future unemployment rate may be affected by policy, the fact is that slower U.S. population growth, coupled with an aging population, place substantial limits on labor force growth, which will leave U.S. GDP growth almost entirely dependent on changes in productivity.

While this is a particularly good sign for hard - to - employ workers, it also highlights a potential future problem: the supply of workers outside of the labor force and willing to reenter the labor market will become a constraint over time.5

Of the other MINTs: Indonesia is in a stable recovery, but the importance of commodities like coal and palm oil means it will not return to previous growth levels soon; Nigeria's economy remains overdependent on oil, though Phylaktis sees its «fast - growing population and labor force feeding faster economic growth over the medium term»; and while «Turkey has a lot of potential,» Lau says, «its political and economic management is questionable and casts a shadow over the economy.»

While there was some improvement in December, the number of those not in the labor force is surprising, to put it mildly — up some 2.9 million in the past year and up 10.4 million, or 13 %, since July 2009, when the recovery officially began.

They know that, while there are no sure things, someone with a four - year college degree is much more likely to be in the labor force, be employed, get married, stay married, and keep their kids out of trouble.

In the labor force as a whole, 32 percent say it is possible to make many significant changes, and 44 percent say a few significant changes are possible, while only 18 percent believe economic forces are pretty much beyond control.

While workers were being drawn into the industrial labor force as individual breadwinners in Europe during the nineteenth century, for example, other workers in Europe's colonies were being drawn into a permanent state of dependence as producers of raw commodities — in mines and on plantations.

They'd be great for forced labor... but after a while they'd be expensive to feed... I heard that there's this guy in Argentina with blueprints for these high capacity ovens... it's a biofuel... that's green right... MOTHER F'KER is this guy for real?

A mere 8 % of the labor force is in the formal economy while over 90 % work in the informal economy.

At - Home Dads — According to 2012 estimates, 189,000 married fathers with children younger than 15 have remained out of the labor force for at least one year primarily so they can care for the family while their wife works outside the home.

The Florida Forestry Association reported that the pulp and paper product industry supported 72 percent of income paid to the labor force employed in forestry; while forest management and logging accounted for about 9 percent of income.

While opposition forces, led by labor unions, have already begun to spend sizeable sums of money to encourage a «no» vote, it is unclear how rising populist sentiments indicated in last year's presidential election — especially through the campaigns of Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump — may factor in.

Through decisions made haphazardly 60 years ago, «we chose as a country to staff our labs primarily with graduate students and postdocs and a few non-tenured staff people, while other countries have permanent ways of staffing their labs,» often with PhD staff scientists in career positions, says Georgia State University economist Paula Stephan, an authority on the academic labor force.

Note that we are talking strictly about the labor force here, while there are definitely more people in the country not directly involved in farming.

In a new Education Next article «A Bad Bargain: How teacher collective bargaining affects students» employment and earnings later in life,» Michael Lovenheim and Alexander Willén of Cornell University present the first evidence that students» exposure to a duty - to - bargain law while in elementary and secondary school lowers future earnings and leads to fewer hours worked, reductions in employment, and decreases in labor force participation.

While I show that the program is likely to have lasting effects on students because they are more apt to attend college, it would be useful to determine the long - term effects of APIP by observing the students affected by APIP when they go to college and into the labor force.

And while refugees ultimately — after a period of six to ten years — have higher labor force participation and employment rates, and have similar welfare participation rates, relative to U.S. - born residents, they often enter the U.S. with low human capital and language skills and have initially poor labor market outcomes and high rates of welfare usage.

The Department of Education's official responseto Rocketship's grant application — that it «assists youth in developing social emotional learning» and has «not had any significant student safety issues» — reflects a shared agenda to privatize public education and to reduce the size of the labor force, while overlooking serious concerns.

The recent release of the March employment data reflecting the pitiful growth in net new jobs for the month of 88,000, while almost half a million more Americans left the labor force during the month, sent the experts scurrying once again to explain why, four years after the technical end of the so - called great recession, -LSB-...]

While people of color make up more than one - third of the labor force, 11 less than 20 percent of teachers identify as people of color.12 Recruitment is essential to ensure that highly qualified candidates consider a career in teaching, as well as to combat current diversity disparities in today's schools and within the teaching profession.

The Kitchen God watches as the new government strictures split their family in two, living inside their hearts as they they endure the loss of two children, homesickness, and isolation, all while keeping alive a love that survives famine, forced labor, and even death.

The rest of the family were sent to a forced labor camp where Janie witnessed her mother's slow death from starvation and madness, while Sopham trained, at the age of 8, to be an interrogator for their captors.

While preparation is laid for America's highest profile trial ever - and the forces of labor and capital wage hand - to - hand combat in the streets - two other notable figures are swept into the drama: industry - shaping?

Kashkari notes that the labor force participation and employment - population ratios, while showing improvement, have yet to come close to the levels seen prior to the Great Recession.

And while the jobless rate ticked lower from 4.2 % to 4.1 %, that was largely due to the labor force participation rate deteriorating from 63.1 % to 62.7 %.

While this may not be the grand resurrection of the series many Shining Force stalwarts are hoping for, we're eager to see what this fan - made labor of love has to offer.

The conveyor belt engages in an invisible production with non-existent workers and products, while the audience involuntarily replaces the absent labor force.

JD mothers who remained in the labor force were more likely to switch careers while MBA moms were twice as likely to merely quit.

Job listings in the digital marketing sphere continue to grow, and the smart money for folks new to the labor force would be on staking a claim while the time is right.

A competitive labor market ensures a motivated and dedicated work force for employers, while workers have the opportunities available to pursue new positions and develop their careers.

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The Northeast's labor force grew by 140,500 people, while the civilian labor force increased by 941,400 in the South; 618,700 in the West; and 490,700 in the Midwest, according to the Bureau of Labor Statislabor force grew by 140,500 people, while the civilian labor force increased by 941,400 in the South; 618,700 in the West; and 490,700 in the Midwest, according to the Bureau of Labor Statislabor force increased by 941,400 in the South; 618,700 in the West; and 490,700 in the Midwest, according to the Bureau of Labor StatisLabor Statistics.

Demographics patterns in the U.S. today do not support strong gains in the working age population and labor force without changes in immigration rates, while productivity growth has been stubbornly weak.

The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) estimates that during the 1950 — 1973 period, the labor force grew 1.6 % per year, while labor productivity grew at a strong 2.4 % rate, resulting in overall potential growth of 4 % annually.