Sentences with phrase «work this year because»

Have you taken time off work this year because of a vocal disorder or a lost voice?

Starting to save as early as possible can make a big difference over your working years because of the snowball effect of compound interest.

Not exact matches

My dad worked for 35 years at Stelco in Hamilton, before watching a once great company dragged into bankruptcy, in large part because of a pension plan it could no longer fund.

About 69 million employees in the U.S. say they miss work because of health problems every year, which reduces economic output by $ 260 billion per year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The senators originally promised to include the measures in a year - end spending bill, but because Congress is only working to pass a short - term extension of federal government funding this week, Collins and Alexander say they will include the bills in an omnibus bill in January.

As I have repeatedly said over the years, I do not believe that the overwhelming majority of advisors - be they wirehouse, hybrid, independent or RIA - have gotten into this business because they want to work against their clients.

Because a few extra years of work will boost your retirement income more than higher investment returns will, once you take the risk into account.

«You see these little companies building out service brands because they want to have account executives who work with customers,» Atkinson adds, «so they try to spin their products into serving three different groups in the first couple of years, and that's a very adverse situation to get into.

I'm sure of the value of this experience because it's how I learned — I worked for a small startup for four years before becoming the CEO of Manhattan Prep when I was 30.

I started yelling at the contestant, because I felt this person didn't need us and was taking away an opportunity from some struggling mother who mortgaged everything after working on her company for eight years.

Under its current asset - buying and lending tool, the BOJ limits the duration of government bonds it buys to three years because it wants to push down the cost of borrowing for companies, many of whom work in three - year investment cycles.

«I explained how for the past couple of years I've kept Wednesdays clear on my calendar, usually worked from home, and used it as design / writing / solo - thinking time because the other four days get consumed with collaboration,» Schweikardt explained to the board, but lately «the collaboration days had gotten so busy, that Wednesdays had turned to email and administrivia catch - up days.»

He started working out a few years ago, after his girlfriend abruptly dumped him because he was «too fat and too hungover» to keep up with her on a bike ride.

«Next year will be better than this year, because people will have more jobs and they'll have more money to spend,» said Bourema Tamboura, a Harlem resident who works for a New York car service.

It's great because most my editors, for example, came as interns, and worked their way to apprentice, and then became an assistant, then after 10 or 15 years to a full - fledged editor.

«All of the information of how a planet formed is still there, whereas with much older planets it could be harder to [work out] how it formed, or how it got there because it could have changed over billions of years.»

«We saw many people get stranded last year because ATMs weren't accessible or working,» Tisdale said.

Because of my own work these past few years with organizations and individuals who are in some form or fashion working to address inequality, I have come to understand that many of the initiatives that are often described as entitlements or preferential treatment are usually neither.

So if you're a manager, you have 10 direct reports; those people, they show up for work today just because they had the job yesterday, but you as their manager need to think, «Is that the right person for the next two years?»

I came home one night from work a couple years ago and my daughter was crying because her best friend had moved to France, and it was her birthday, and my daughter forgot her birthday.

You've spent years working this job that hasn't been what you wanted for your life, but you smile because it's almost over.

A 60 - year - old immigrant from the Philippines, she's worked at the same Seattle hotel for most of her time in the U.S. because the pay and health benefits beat the alternatives.

Claims for Social Security Disability Insurance — which pays out $ 143 billion each year to more than 11 million Americans unable to work because of a serious illness or impairment — have been ticking upward.

And with the advent of the Affordable Care Act, even if you'd been working in the U.S. market for 20 years, you didn't know any more than someone that had been in the U.S. market for one or two years because so much had changed so quickly.

The two - year study revealed that the employees who worked from home had a «massive, massive» (Bloom's words) increase in productivity — almost equivalent to an additional workday — primarily because of fewer distractions and fewer pointless conversations.

Because Social Security benefits are based on your past 35 years of earning, it is important to return to work if possible to offset past low - income years.

Because kids, when they're 3 years old, never mind when they're 10, would rather be working on an electronic device and learning.

This epidemic of disengagement poses a serious problem to employers, who lose an incredible $ 450 billion to $ 550 billion in productivity a year because their employees are not «enthusiastic about and committed to their work and workplace.»

Instead say, «I've been working with startups for X years, because of this I've been able to see a need in the market that my product can address.»

In fact, for most of the five years we were in business, I was turning business away because I didn't have the capacity to take on new work when I was already growing nearly 80 percent a year.

Successful applicants would later be able to apply for a five - year residency permit if they needed to stay for longer periods because of work or study, the South China Morning Post reported.

We have some managers earning more than they did before, and we've saved about $ 20,000 a year on salaries because people choose the level at which they want to work.

I can't tell you how many times I've met with clients who had planned on working several more years but decided to retire early because they couldn't stand their new bosses.

Because his company had been operating for more than a year in Israel and doing business in the U.S., Pinhas was able to come here in 2013 on a nonimmigrant L - 1 visa, which allows executives of established foreign companies to set up or work for a U.S. office.

A broad measure of joblessness that includes people who want to work but have given up searching and those working part - time because they can not find full - time employment fell to a fresh six - year low of 11.4 percent from 11.5 percent in October.

Possibly because many entrepreneurs tend to underemphasize «work - life balance,» for better or for worse, most entrepreneurs will devote most of their energy to meeting business goals in the new year.

Though the artist didn't originally refer to her work as specifically for adults until the trend gained traction within the past two years, Morrison recognizes how adult versions are different from more elementary editions because of their complex and intricate designs.

He doesn't tolerate people monopolizing equipment or loud grunting, because he knows that makes the 65 - year - old woman working out nearby uncomfortable and intimidated.»

05:34 Price: Because in television production, unless you are working on a new show or something like The Oprah Winfrey Show that was on the air for 25 years, you work a day, you work a year, you work a week, you work four hours, you work two weeks, you could have eight or nine different employers in a six - month period, you're a freelancer.

«This is key, because if you're young it means you have 30 - 35 years left of working life, so you are going to be working for a few decades, and that means paying taxes for a few decades,» Vargas - Silva said.

«We will fight to defend them because they are about the health and economic security of America's working families, and we will not use Medicare and Medicaid and Social Security as an ATM machine for the Republicans to give tax breaks to their wealthy friends and corporate America,» House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi said at her year - end press conference, signaling that Democrats would not support cuts to Social Security and other entitlements.

University of Houston research professor Brene Brown has over the past few years rocketed in popularity because of her groundbreaking work in the areas of vulnerability, courage, worthiness, and shame.

At this point, Dyson decided to go and work at his father's enterprise, and over the course of two years, he worked on a project from concept to just before manufacture - but it never went into production, because, as Dyson remembers it, it was too contemporary for the time (and it may be still be so today, he adds).

Customers should also perceive the added value: The 10 - year guarantee on sweatshirts works because they can easily ship product back to a domestic factory.

Because, to be clear, much of the bridge of trust Facebook has worked years to build has already fallen apart.

Contrary to Trump's and Republicans» claims that Page became a subject of scrutiny only because of the dossier and his work on the Trump campaign, The Wall Street Journal reported last week the Page had been on counterintelligence officials» radar since 2013 — more than three years before he joined the campaign, and the same year he sent the letter touting his Russia connections.

Because its books are in the EPUB format, though, Kobo promises they will work on any open platform — your PC, your Mac, your BlackBerry, your iPhone or iPad, any of the dozens of dedicated e-readers that were unveiled at this year's Consumer Electronics Show, or any of the slews of tablet computers that will follow in the iPad's wake.

If you plan to sell «high - ticket» items this year, you need to change your tune because what used to work won't in the future.

«If we find that something like that doesn't work for us because we didn't have anybody come to our site and redeem the promo code, maybe we wouldn't do it next year.»

We asked one woman (we'll call her Natalia, because she preferred anonymity) who worked for six years at Walt Disney World in Orlando to tell us in her own words what it was like, and everything she learned from wearing those big costumes that, yes, are really, really hot.