Sentences with phrase «workers in a number of industries»

The world is acutely short of skilled workers in a number of industries and countries.

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Therefore, while the number of American workers in the metals industry could increase by an estimated 33,464 jobs, the decrease in other industries would be more significant: an estimated 179,334 jobs.
It's useful for workers to see where they fall in their organization and in their industry when it comes to pay, but since the new rule allows several definitions of «median employee», it's difficult to compare the numbers across companies.
(i) Assist companies in determining and interpreting their ratio (revenue stream number one); (ii) Sell the data back to companies to compare and explain ratios among their peers on an industry - by - industry basis, because average worker compensation for Bank of America will be different than that of Apple, for example (revenue stream number two); and (iii) Sell the data to labor groups to assist them in collective bargaining (revenue stream number three).
A number of Liberal party supporters and candidates on Twitter cited a government study on federally regulated industries showing that only 416 of those workers made minimum wage in 2008.
Although some fields have more irritating workers than others (professionals in the healthcare and insurance industries report having the highest number of annoying coworkers), some 36 % of people have left a job that they liked because they didn't get along with their coworkers.
Germany's chronic care crisis — the care industry suffers from lack of workers and soaring costs — has for years been mitigated by eastern Europeans migrating to Germany in growing numbers to care for the country's elderly.
The group of MPs are exploring case studies from Northern Ireland, France and Sweden - all countries which have criminalised paying for sex - to see if it helps protect sex workers and minimise the number of people working in the industry.
The Rubio aide was arguing for increasing the number of low - skill guest workers in the construction industry despite high unemployment among low - skill Americans and noncitizen residents.
Since this tragic incident, described as the worst in the garment industry, there have been a number of initiatives, including joint - retailers» agreements — the Accord on Fire and Safety in Bangladesh and the Alliance for Bangladesh Worker Safety.
In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the mapping tool has provided accurate estimates of the number of affected workers by race, ethnicity, industry or other characteristics, to figure out which groups of people or types of businesses were most in need of aiIn the wake of Hurricane Sandy, the mapping tool has provided accurate estimates of the number of affected workers by race, ethnicity, industry or other characteristics, to figure out which groups of people or types of businesses were most in need of aiin need of aid.
For years, the industry has rounded up itinerant workers known as «nuclear gypsies» from the Sanya neighborhood of Tokyo and Kamagasaki in Osaka, areas known for large numbers of homeless men.
Education Secretary Arne Duncan says that the number of people in need of more schooling and training — counting dropouts, the unemployed, immigrants who speak little English and middle - aged workers in declining industries — is three times as large.
in the face of rising productivity and affluence, older workers find themselves disadvantaged in their efforts to retain employment, and especially to regain employment when displaced from jobs; the setting of arbitrary age limits regardless of potential for job performance has become a common practice, and certain otherwise desirable practices may work to the disadvantage of older persons; the incidence of unemployment, especially long - term unemployment with resultant deterioration of skill, morale, and employer acceptability is, relative to the younger ages, high among older workers; their numbers are great and growing; and their employment problems grave; the existence in industries affecting commerce, of arbitrary discrimination in employment because of age, burdens commerce and the free flow of goods in commerce.
The study breaks workers down into a number of wage categories, and shows that, in 2008, out of the 820,216 workers in federally regulated industries, 1 % had hourly wages of under $ 10, 4 % had hourly wages between $ 10 and $ 12.49 and 10 % had hourly wages between $ 12.50 and $ 19.99.
A number of Liberal party supporters and candidates on Twitter cited a government study on federally regulated industries showing that only 416 of those workers made minimum wage in 2008.
There are now 260,000 people employed in the solar industry, nearly three times the number of workers the industry employed in 2010.
It has also generated huge numbers of «green jobs,» with the industry now employing 175,000 workers in the U.S..
There are a relatively small number of workers in this industry, but the risk of fatality to these workers is about 30 times what it is for those in all other industries.
Furthermore, the exemption to «caps» in low - wage seasonal industries means further exploitation and precarity for migrant workers in sectors such as fisheries where an unlimited number of migrant workers are only hired for 6 months on a non-renewable permit.
Response: As explained in more detail below, the Department made extensive revisions in its training estimate, including the number of workers in the health care sector, the cost of workers in training based on average industry wages, and training costs (instructors and materials).
Workers in the automotive industry need a number of skills to help them maintain and repair cars, trucks and other vehicles, and to work with customers, managers, employees, and team members.
Today, older workers in the legal profession and other industries are competing with younger job - seekers and Generation Y for a shrinking number of open positions.
It's interesting to look at the changes in the number of imported workers in the industry when broken down by company type.
Automation in material handling can reduce the number of certain opportunities, but there is a growing need for warehouse workers in a wide range of industries.
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