Sentences with phrase «workers who»

The underemployment rate, which includes 5.2 million involuntary part - time workers who'd rather be full - timers, fell to a cyclical low of 8.4 percent, though this too reflects May's labor force exits.

Automotive seating giant Lear Corp. has notified Unifor that it plans to close a plant where workers who have been on strike since the weekend rejected a tentative agreement to settle the labour dispute.

By contrast, Jack Mintz (another opponent of greater EI accessibility) notes that in 2007 some 100,000 unemployed workers who otherwise would have qualified for EI benefits were excluded for lack of hours.

The idea was to make it easy for people who lost their documents in the storm to get work — but in effect, the law also allowed companies to hire undocumented workers who didn't have papers at all.

The administration also increased its estimate of the number of workers who will receive some increase in paid sick leave by nearly 300,000.

When I think about my own experience in the Boulder floods, I remember clinic workers who just weren't prepared to care for patients during a natural disaster.

Kevin Werbach, a business professor who has written extensively on the subject, said that while gamification could be a force for good in the gig economy — for example, by creating bonds among workers who do not share a physical space — there was a danger of abuse.

Perhaps more distressingly, 7.6 million workers who want full - time work can find only part - time work, and their missing work hours do not count toward the official unemployment rate.

The challenge has been in getting support and traction from middle management, those workers who have persevered for many years to get offices and secretaries and the perceived prestige that they bring in a traditional office environment.

The companies that set up pay - to - work deals say they're giving opportunities to workers who would otherwise be shut out of gainful employment, but their offers are a far cry from the American dream of entrepreneurship.

Officials said the order would affect about 300,000 workers who otherwise would not have paid sick leave and grant other workers more days than they would otherwise have.

Only 31 percent of workers who participate in an employer - sponsored retirement plan, such as a 401 (k), 403 (b) or 457, are «extremely confident» or «very confident» that they will not outlive their money — and the rest aren't so sure, according to a new survey by BlackRock.

The skilled trades workers who are enabling North American energy independence also need to move back and forth with ease.

This boom includes Richard Florida's people: the young, digitized, multilingual creative class workers who populate the condos sprouting on Lake Ontario's edge, drawn from other parts of the city and the rest of the province and country to where economic and educational opportunity beckons.3

«Over the last five years, starting salaries have increased as we compete for talent,» said Ms. Connelly, noting that it is not always easy for a company in the Cleveland suburbs to lure workers who might be able to find similar jobs on the coasts.

Whether it's class size and composition issues, downloaded costs to school boards without the extra funding to cover them, or public sector workers who previously accepted «net zero» or cooperative gains settlements, a balanced budget might be hard to achieve while keeping educators, parents, and students happy.

Starting a trade war might be cathartic for workers who have lost jobs, but it is unlikely to create a lot of factory work.

Any productivity gains would have to be allocated to equity owners at the expense of bond holders and workers who would merely tread water or lose ground as the economy expands.

That's particularly true for older workers who might be laid off in their peak earning years, when they had been counting on catching up on retirement savings.

As a result, the jobs of the American workers who build these boats, their engines and components, are now in jeopardy.»

'» said Tristan Harris, a former Google employee who has started The Center for Humane Technology, an organization for Silicon Valley workers who want to change corporate culture.

The providers of the experiences are independent workers who, according to Airbnb, «create unique experiences around your city, and earn extra money by bringing others along.»

The No. 1 piece of advice Fite has for gig economy workers who want to own a home is to spend time organizing all of your documentation, including proof of employment and income, the names and phone numbers of references, previous employers, landlords and more.

Just endless rounds of downsizing, mergers creating economies of scale and less jobs, globalization, importing workers who depress wages due to country of origin standards, or because they don't have full labor rights or any labor rights (all employer sponsored based immigrants).

The outsourcing companies argued that the law would apply to them only if the American workers who were displaced by visa holders they hired had originally been their employees, not Disney's.

These short - term loans are typically offered to low - income workers who don't have credit or have bad credit.

LinkedIn said that there are only 80 Apple workers who listed Tesla as a former company in their profile.

Two - thirds of workers without a plan have less than $ 1,000 saved, compared to 10 percent among workers who have one.

We also find that expectations inform behavior in other contexts: for instance, workers who express a higher perceived chance of losing their current job over the next twelve months also search harder for a new job and exhibit a drop in spending plans relative to the present over the same time horizon.

Last month, the union filed a complaint with a federal labor board on behalf of scores of workers who it says were laid off because they support the union.

Workers who were not deemed redundant would find their wages supplemented by dividends (and capital gains) from the stocks they were able to buy with their savings.

A federal judge in Florida dealt a blow on Thursday to legal claims by American technology workers who were laid off by the Walt Disney Company and forced to train foreign replacements, dismissing lawsuits by two workers who said Disney had conspired with outsourcing companies to violate visa laws.

We think PwC's Talent Exchange is a watershed moment for independent workers who serve the corporate market.

«Unemployment for all people unemployed plus the marginally employed [i.e. part - time workers who would prefer full - time employment] is 16 %,» Schnapp said.

Remote workers who can set their own schedules may have more opportunities to get up and move throughout the course of the day, whether it's doing tasks around the house, taking a gym break during off - hours (and avoiding the lunch - time rush), or staying active with their kids.

«There are many federal workers who I know to be good people, but none of them are accountable to the citizens of the Fifth District of Texas.

Tesla fills some of its factory positions with temp workers who later may be offered permanent jobs.

They should allow workers who have the flu to stay home and away from co-workers.

• Of those workers who say that they and their spouses have a retirement plan, such as a 401 (k) 403 (b), pension or IRA, 35 % say they've tucked away at least $ 100,000.

In one respect, employers might use their telecommuting policy as a way to retain talented workers who may otherwise need to change jobs or stop working altogether.

The Paycheck Fairness Act pending before Senate «punishes employers for retaliating against workers who share wage information, puts the justification burden on employers as to why someone is paid less and allows workers to sue for punitive damages of wage discrimination.»

«On our reckoning, since NAFTA's enactment, fewer than 5 % of U.S. workers who have lost jobs from sizable layoffs (such as when large plants close down) can be attributed to rising imports from Mexico,» wrote its authors, PIIE senior fellow Gary Clyde Hufbauer and research analyst Cathleen Cimino - Isaacs.

But at least some provisions are now being made for workers who have a new dog.

Recruit more tech - savvy workers who might otherwise spurn the bond manager for traditional software companies, people familiar with the matter said... Many of those new employees will be engineers tasked with modernizing Pimco's technology systems, from the tools used to harness new databases of information to the platforms that trade bonds electronically.

As a result of the guild's efforts, workers who get fired by Uber now have a chance to go through a grievance procedure to try to get their jobs back.

Since 2011, the share of firms with 10 to 49 workers who offer coverage has fallen from 74 percent to 66 percent.

For instance, in 2015, the housecleaning start - up Homejoy publicly said that the four lawsuits it faced from workers who claimed they were misclassified as independent contractors were «the deciding factor» in the reason it shut down.

Basically, just like prostitution industry in Singapore relies on cheap foreign workers who often come on tourist visas, so you can have many other personal service industries on the same principle.

The laws also create a framework for reporting incidents, including allowing workers to contact police, prohibiting hotels from firing workers who speak out and monitoring guests who act improperly toward staff.

In fact, more employers with 50 or more full - time equivalent workers who offer coverage say they shifted or plan to shift workers» hours from part - time to full - time status to make them eligible for health benefits (7 %) than say they shifted or plan to shift workers from full - time to part - time status to make them ineligible (2 %).