Sentences with phrase «work as unemployed»

The government doesn't count those out of work as unemployed unless they are actively searching for jobs.

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For - profit schools have become big business in the United States, especially as the unemployed seek a way back into the work force.

But the drop in the rate occurred mostly because many people stopped looking for work and so were no longer counted as unemployed.

People who want to work have become dependent on government assistance — as evidenced by the huge battle over the decision to not extend benefits to the long - term unemployed.

Most unemployed, able - bodied adults without dependents — often referred to as ABAWDs — are limited to three months of benefits every three years, unless they are working 20 hours per week or participating in a job - training program.

The Fed's target is achieving full employment, the situation in which every job - seeker can easily and speedily find work, which the bank believes is consistent with 5 - 6 % unemployment (even with full - employment, goes the theory, a number of workers would be unemployed at any given time as they transition from one job to the next).

The jobless aren't counted as unemployed unless they're actively seeking work.

Yet the rate has dropped in large part because many people have stopped looking for work and are no longer counted as unemployed — not because hiring has accelerated.

Also, he is out of touch with regular people as evidenced when he told out - of - work folks in Florida «I'm also unemployed.»

The group that he led included people with considerable formal education (trainee ministers), who were used to working with the written and spoken word, as well as people with little education — unemployed men from the most depressed parts of Glasgow who were manually skilled and practically minded.

It should therefore come as no surprise that millions of unemployed middle - class Americans are discovering that when they lose their work, they run out of self - esteem.

As long as the percentage of the work force that is unemployed is small, economists generally regard this as necessary and even healthAs long as the percentage of the work force that is unemployed is small, economists generally regard this as necessary and even healthas the percentage of the work force that is unemployed is small, economists generally regard this as necessary and even healthas necessary and even healthy.

But, as Vale shows, this success and popularity rested on sustaining the projects as the home to a very narrow spectrum of the Boston poor, those deemed both deserving and respectable: two - parent, mostly white, single - earner, low - income, working - class families of good character in need of a temporary leg up — a stratum «below the bulk of blue - collar employees but above that of the unemployed, the irregularly employed, and the welfare - dependent.»

As soon as he had taken office, steps were taken to curb bank failure and hoarding; he worked out a program designed to help farmers, developed a nationwide system of relief, instituted a public works program to give the unemployed some work, attempted to develop a national recovery program for industry, and set up agencies to help home owners save their homes and businesses and their investmentAs soon as he had taken office, steps were taken to curb bank failure and hoarding; he worked out a program designed to help farmers, developed a nationwide system of relief, instituted a public works program to give the unemployed some work, attempted to develop a national recovery program for industry, and set up agencies to help home owners save their homes and businesses and their investmentas he had taken office, steps were taken to curb bank failure and hoarding; he worked out a program designed to help farmers, developed a nationwide system of relief, instituted a public works program to give the unemployed some work, attempted to develop a national recovery program for industry, and set up agencies to help home owners save their homes and businesses and their investments.

While sensitive to environmental issues, as I was dealing daily with the unemployed, I was more concerned with the human suffering wrought by the world - wide recession.

Some lesser lights may illustrate concrete applications even better — Father Huntington who at some moments seemed almost to make the Single Tax an article of the Creed, Father William, friar of the Society of the Divine Compassion, leading a demonstration of the unemployed of Plaistow in 1900, Basil Jellicoe describing his housing projects and recreational activities in Somers Town as an extension of his priestly work of consecrating bread and wine.

Now, at that stage I was working as a waiter as I had been pulled out of varsity that year when my parents split (like in chasm) so I was not sure what to do with my life & since mom was unemployed * I needed income, I became a waiter.

Larger heating bills this month could strain pocketbooks, and nonprofits have noted more requests for winter gear, such as hats and gloves, for the working poor and unemployed.

3 * Payment of between N23, 000 to N30, 000 per month to 500,000 unemployed graduates who would be trained, paid and deployed to work as volunteer teachers, public health officers and extension service workers among other responsibilities.

The government scheme to get the unemployed back to work by working without pay has suffered a further setback as Poundland became the latest firm to demand that ministers rethink the programme.

The former is based on a survey of 57,000 households, and classifies participants as employed, unemployed or economically inactive on the basis of work done in the previous week.

Wilkinson became a national figure in 1936 as MP for Jarrow, when she led a march of the town's unemployed to London, petitioning for the right to work.

Let's look at the army of unemployed youths in the state; as we speak, there is no state agency or company that is working.

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.

As I wrote in my article Beating the Welfare Bigots published on Liberal Left, the whole idea of «unemployed» people «working for their benefits» is dangerous double - think, creating a sub-category of community servants that are excluded from the minimum wage.

«As we work to get New York's economy back on track, these job fairs will help connect unemployed New Yorkers to job opportunities,» said Governor Cuomo in a statement.

Me too as well, (now unemployed for 6 years actively and seeking work for 4 with severely disabled wife,) I'm not an immigrant but, «withholding in - work and out - of - work benefits from migrants for two years, until they have paid into the system,» what a complete load of Tory Bollocks.

The chancellor also pledged to end Britain's «something for nothing culture» as he unveiled plans to force the long term unemployed to take on unpaid work.

But it is not open right now as we are still working on the 200,000 unemployed graduates already engaged.

The employment minister has called on unemployed people to gain more experience of the world of work — by taking seasonal jobs as Father Christmas or elves.

It's worth bearing in mind when we talk about the unemployed today, on the latest figures, this includes 134,000 former managers, 107,000 professionals, and 172,000 who previously worked in skilled trades such as engineers, electricians or IT technicians.

The Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) was a public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men from relief families as part of the New Deal... Maximum enrollment at any one time was 300,000; in nine years 3 million young men participated in the CCC, which provided them with shelter, clothing, and food, together with a small wage of $ 30 (about $ 547 in 2015) a month ($ 25 of which had to be sent home to their families).

Mr Balls, as part of his push to highlight policies during his campaign, will today call for a new guarantee to ensure that anyone unemployed for more than 18 months is given a job or work placement.

Bourguignon, a recipient of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the Food Stamp Program) and other public assistance, falsely reported that she was unemployed, when she was, in fact, working for Creston Electronics of Bergen County, New Jersey, the charges say.

Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. today announced a free training program designed to provide as many as ten persons with construction experience who are currently unemployed the necessary skills to work on pre-1978 built houses that... Read more

Specifically, Gulifield lied about his residence and income, stating he was unemployed, while, in fact, he was working as a laborer.

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.

Mr. Hawkins visited Times offices recently, making the drive from Syracuse in the Hyundai Accent that doubles as his campaign office, and spoke about his «Green New Deal» for New York, which would raise the minimum wage in the state to $ 15 an hour, establish a publicly funded single - payer health care program and provide public works jobs for the unemployed.

Renovator Training Supports Local Employment «Joint Initiative Partners MVCC, LPP and Workforce Development» Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. today announced a free training program designed to provide as many as ten persons with construction experience who are currently unemployed the necessary skills to work on pre-1978 built houses that may have lead - based paints.

Every elected Labour official has the same experience: hard - working constituents regale us with tales of how they receive no help from the state, whereas the plights of others, usually described as «immigrants» and almost always «unemployed» and «benefit claimants» receive the most attention.

In effect, the government is cutting these firms» potential profits as the companies are paid for each unemployed person they take on, then for getting them into work and finally for keeping them in work.

Could have convinced the party that blue Labours view on Immigration and socially conservative views on communities such as religion, working with the state to subsidise locally run charities, was something, that could bring into our party working class people not already connected, by the groups associated with our movements (Trade unions, the Co-op, retired union affiliates) after the disaster of the World cup, owl gate and then the Ill prepared speech at the IPFF on social change and trying to deflect attention from it by rushing out the «well make unemployed teenagers work for their dole» plan, it's hard to see us being able to be taken serious on welfare reform.

This would come in three parts: a contract with the unemployed («we will work with you but you must work with us»); a contract with the most vulnerable («this government and this party doesn't regard caring for the needy as a burden»); and a contract with the taxpayer (money will only go to those who deserve it, and there will be «no more spend and waste»).

Some of the greatest pressure came on IDS at the Department for Work and Pensions, whose poor, disabled, unemployed and otherwise vulnerable clients were seen as easy targets for cuts.

Among those reward programs would be a measure providing reprieve to fathers who fall behind on their child support payments while unemployed as long they have returned to work and are making their remittances again.

Between 1997 and 2010, for every voter Labour lost from the professional classes it lost three unskilled or unemployed workers, even after taking into account the declining share of the population that pollsters classify as working - class.

His professors did not support him in his search for an academic job, and he was unemployed until he found work as a patent inspector in Bern, Switzerland.

Two - thirds of the population were unemployed or under employed and, as in Bolivia, the cocaine industry provided work for the desperate.

However, people under 16 and those who have never worked or registered as unemployed do not have NI numbers — one reason why the NHS could not use them in its network of computers.

When one date introduced himself as unemployed, I ended up trying to help him get a job at my work!