Sentences with phrase «workers in industries where»

If this is the case, we would observe that workers in industries where sexual harassment is pervasive — mining sees the most complaints from women, and the second-most from men behind only the information sector — are paid lower wages.

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Ripple wants to use its bitcoin - like XRP digital token to revolutionize the cross border money transfer industry, erasing scenes like this one where migrant workers from India change money at a stall in Malaysia.
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.
Cohen is also at the center of a huge debate unfolding right now about raising the minimum wage, and the low pay of service workers in the restaurant industry, where employment has increased 72 percent since 1992, compared to job growth of 22 percent in higher - paying private sector employment over the same time period.
A miner addresses fellow workers during a march in South Africa, where the mining industry has been embroiled in violence and labour unrest.
(This classification is also being considered in another case from May, involving waste services company Browing - Ferris Industries, where the NLRB is considering expanding joint employer status to include contract and temporary workers.)
But in an industry where cheap labor is an essential component in providing inexpensive food, a shortage of workers is changing the equation upon which fast - food places have long relied.
Studies of the economic impact of existing laws sponsored by groups across the ideological spectrum have found that while the costs to employers of paid sick leave mandates tend to be low on average, they tend to be more significant in certain industries, like food services, where paid sick leave is less common and workers typically are younger.
From New York, where solar workers are saving their neighbors approximately $ 11 million per year through solar, to Arizona, where solar customers are saving approximately $ 13 million, Americans working in the solar industry are having a real impact on our nation's economy.
But in an industry where cheap labour is an essential component in providing inexpensive food, a shortage of workers is changing the equation upon which fast - food places have long relied.
In industries like accounting where human workers handle and manage tasks such as verifying records and confirming the truthfulness of transactions, it is possible that human error or individuals with ill incentives manipulate records or create fraudulent records that are not an accurate representation of transaction history.
Where were workers hired faster in service industries, which include education, medical, logistics and white - collar office work to retail, hospitality and government?
That's why I support an LNG industry where B.C. workers, including new Canadians, are first in line for jobs.
It may be that the damage this recession did to the labour market — the loss of skills and the mismatch between industries where workers have experience and those where there are vacancies — is being expressed not in the form of long - term unemployment but as lasting low pay.
Today thousands of garment workers took to the streets to protest the industry's poor working conditions in the country where many work 12 - hour shifts for up to 30 days a month.
During this year's negotiations over 421 - a renewal, the assemblyman introduced legislation that would have required recipients of the tax break to pay these contractors a prevailing wage, a proposal critics derided as unnecessary and counterproductive in an industry where workers are already paid substantially more than an average worker's salary.
New York City adopted a paid sick leave law several years ago and now proponents are trying to marshal support for a similar measure in Albany County — which would extend a privilege enjoyed by state workers and lawmakers to the private sector, where part - time and service - industry workers are especially unlikely to have the same perk.
The modern economy has left behind the nearly two - thirds of workers without a college degree.5 Over the past 50 years, job creation has mainly been in industries such as health care; business and financial services; education; and government services, where a large proportion of jobs require some postsecondary training or college degrees.6 Meanwhile, the share of jobs in industries that historically have not required any postsecondary training has shrunk dramatically.
Because in many industries a worker also would receive a subsidy by going to the exchange, there can be cases where the net cost to the worker plus the employer penalty is still lower than the cost of employer - provided benefits, which apart from these rules could give the employer an incentive to «push» employees who are already being offered «affordable» coverage through their employer to the exchanges.
Irma gets up early every weekday, drives Brianna to daycare, then makes the hour - long drive to Toronto where she provides vocational rehabilitation services for injured workers in the food industry.
The pet first aid course is a 10 - hour class where pet owners or workers in the animal industry learn how to handle emergency situations for dogs and cats, offered at the Cochrane & Area Humane Society shelter.
It includes a lava rock Heiau, the Kekaa Landing Pier which served in Maui's sugar industry, a lava rock sacred promontory known as Puu Kekaa, and the Koko O Na Moku Track where Hawaiian royalty and workers enjoyed horse racing.
Kathryn Chambers of Onecall Hospitality, a company based in South Lakeland, says: «The UK hospitality industry relies on hard working EU workers, particularly in London where 70 % of hospitality employees are foreign.
Industry is committed to the health and safety of the communities where it operates and to its workers, leading the way on reducing U.S. greenhouse gas and other air emissions and supporting millions of well - paying jobs — one of the most important factors in Americans» well - being.
Bike Easy will focus on the 7th Ward and Central City neighborhoods, and on workers in the hospitality industry, as part of their efforts to introduce bike share to low - and moderate - income people and people of color in areas where transportation options are most needed.
Firms such as Eco Reco are taking advantage of a booming but hazardous industry, where e-waste is usually dismantled by workers with little protection in recycling plants that have even fewer safety and environmental contamination guidelines.
Patrick Palace, who is a workers compensation lawyer in Tacoma, Washington, had attended an Evolve Law event where I had given a talk about my company LawDroid and the potential uses for chatbots in the legal industry and we struck up a conversation about how to create a useful chatbot for injured workers.
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.
Regulation 21 provides an exemption for workers where «continuity of service» is paramount, such as in the railway industry.
In industries where employees face elevated risks or hazardous conditions, rates for workers» comp will increase.
That is where BunnyToken will solve a major problem and offer merchant accounts for all legal businesses in the industry as well as individual workers such as actors and webcam performers all with low fair fees.
«A hard worker looking for an entry level position in the hospitality industry where my strong customer service orientation and communication skills can assist in the efficient running of the operation.
His concerns about the emergence of e-cigarettes re-normalising smoking are mirrored in Australia, where health industry workers and academics are working on a national approach to the growing phenomenon, according to an article from The ABC.
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