Sentences with phrase «year job as»

In July, MTA head Jay Walder, another of the otherwise hapless governor Paterson's surprisingly well - regarded appointments, announced that he was leaving his $ 350,000 - a year job as head of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority for a corporate gig overseeing Hong Kong's well - financed transit system.

The next day after Katko's meeting with Fitzpatrick, Dec. 15, Connellan was placed on unpaid leave from his $ 70,000 - per - year job as the congressman's district director in Central New York.

Not exact matches

The number of data professionals in Canada — people employed as statisticians, mathematicians and actuaries — has increased by 48 % over the past five years, making it the fastest - growing job category in the country.

(Years later, he would describe his decision to accept the job as a «Vermont leap of faith.»)

As a result, a new job has risen to the top this year: lawyer.

The Minneapolis metro area saw 2.3 % job growth over the past year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, almost a full percentage point more than the nation as a whole — adding nearly 45,000 jobs.

In fact, 41 percent of the on - demand workers we surveyed had faced a personal financial hardship in the past year (such as a job loss, health emergency or unexpected major expense).

As the economic environment continues to soften, many young professionals are contemplating returning to graduate school so they can «take shelter» during the downturn and be set to reenter the workforce as the job market turns around a couple of years from noAs the economic environment continues to soften, many young professionals are contemplating returning to graduate school so they can «take shelter» during the downturn and be set to reenter the workforce as the job market turns around a couple of years from noas the job market turns around a couple of years from now.

Harley Finkelstein, Chief Platform Officer of Canada's tech darling Shopify, took on a second job this year as a judge on CBC's Next Gen Den, the web - only version of the hit show Dragon's Den, featuring younger entrepreneurs and riskier deals.

That suggests ongoing job growth in an economy many regard as near full employment, with the jobless rate at a 17 - year low of 4.1 percent.

«Once fully realized, the programs in this announcement will support more than 18,000 highly skilled jobs in the U.S. and thousands of jobs in Saudi Arabia as part of maintaining and modernizing these platforms over the next 30 years,» Lockheed Martin said in a statement on May 20.

As a result of the two - year project, the Carolinas» Nuclear Cluster says it has created 437 jobs, in addition to launching a number of business - development initiatives that will likely translate into jobs in coming years.

As part of the deal, which still needs approval from Congress, Saudi Arabia «expressed its intent» to spend $ 28 billion on defense technologies and programs by Lockheed Martin, which estimated the deal would support 18,000 jobs in the U.S. over 30 years — a figure that falls dramatically below Trump's estimate.

I'm not just talking about Square's losses ($ 154 million in 2014, which the company's on track to match this year), its disastrously expensive deal with Starbucks (which cost it $ 28 million in 2014), or Dorsey's other CEO job at Twitter (which, as the Square prospectus drily notes, «may at times adversely affect his ability to devote time, attention, and effort to Square.»

Adam Belsher, who left his job in September as vice-president of the Verizon business unit at RIM after seven years with the company, says the lack of accountability is partly a result of the company's rapid growth over the past decade.

I've had several connections with iiNet for over 6 years now... I'll be looking elsewhere as great customer service comes from people who are very happy with their jobs and don't dread going to work.

Late last year, she accepted a job as a senior consultant on ocean governance for World Wildlife Fund Canada, which provides her with new mentors, new skills and the chance to go home at the end of the day.

Two more years of economic pain Australia faces a longer period of low growth, higher debt and higher unemployment than predicted just four weeks ago as the wave of job losses gathered strength, with clothing manufacturer Pacific Brands axing 1850 staff across the country.

However, they are likely to view it as an unsustainable solution, especially the very long hours worked by people over 55 years old and multiple job holders working more than 50 hours a week.

Boire, who previously worked at Best Buy and Brookstone (which filed for bankruptcy last year), parlayed his successful tenure of sales declines at Sears into a job as CEO of struggling bookseller Barnes & Noble, where, somehow, we think he'll feel right at home.

The traditional list of desirable vocations has expanded in recent years, as parents begin to recognize that it's possible to make good money doing jobs today that didn't exist when they were growing up.

Many jobs ask for at least five years experience within the industry, as well as the relevant professional licenses to sell products in regulated industries like real estate and finance.

As Energy Minister Josh Frydenberg said in a statement, the reefs provide at $ 6.4 billion a year and 64,000 jobs to the Australian economy — numbers that may underestimate the reefs» value.

The past few years have flown by for me since I left my job as Head of Marketing at Salesforce Pardot and joined my co-founders to launch Terminus.

A bit more than hundred years ago, before the plane was invented, there was simply no such job as pilot, flight attendant or ground crew.

I took a year - long leave in 2012 from my job as a managing editor.

That program is controversial as it gives foreigners a two - year visa in exchange for investing at least $ 500,000 in a project that is promised to create jobs.

The jobs of both the president of the Eurogroup and Euro Working Group will soon be up for grabs as incumbents step down at the end of the year.

Three years earlier, Cramton quit his job as a furniture salesman to focus on building the company, which he had been running part time out of his basement in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

RapidResponse does the job in minutes and in real time, says Sicard, a 20 - year company veteran who took over as president and CEO in January.

However, Diego May, the Argentine co-founder of Junar, an open data platform for businesses, says if you promote yourself well and land funding, you will get attention from good engineers — so long as you can provide a job for at least a year.

Catt Sadler, the host of E! News, has left her job, after learning that her male co-host Jason Kennedy earned what she describes as «close to double» her salary for several years.

She worked for free for years as a stylist between clocking in at retail jobs at BCBG and Neiman Marcus Group.

Newspaper reporter was ranked as the worst job for the third year running, and broadcaster also managed to take a top spot on this year's list.

Over the last several years, Google has offered military veterans and their families several tools, such as the Veterans Job Bank, for finding jobs and transitioning to civilian life.

The report also calculates the reef as supporting 64,000 jobs in Australia in the financial year 2015 - 16, and contributing A$ 6.4 billion directly to the national economy in the same time frame.

When Kathy Jaques started her job as CMO of eVestment 4 years ago, the sales team was using a directory to make outbound calls to generate their own leads.

But in order to do so, we need to know basic things such as the units (jobs vs. person - years of employment) of the numbers we're debating.

Sobolewski, who has been in the police about 14 years, said progress was being made but it was a difficult as traffickers often target the most vulnerable people who are lured with false promises of well - paid jobs.

Except that's not working either — newly discovered emails that were leaked as part of a hacking job on Sony last year show the company offered to pay $ 5 million for actor Daniel Craig to use a Sony Xperia as part of the upcoming James Bond film, Spectre.

You have to apply for your job 3 or 4 times a year, and I would have assumed that your performance as Marc Antony was like the perfect acting resume.

Within a year I quit the real estate investing blog and jumped back into a day job as vice president of growth at BiggerPockets.com, and although it was agonizing to make, it was perhaps the best decision I've ever made.

The 2 - year - old firm touts itself as the only platform to use AI to deliver personalized job and salary recommendations.

A year ago, he moved to Prague where his wife landed a job as a diplomat, and found he had far too much time on his hands.

Rob Bransby will resign as managing director of the state's largest health insurer next year to take up the top job at Perth Racing.

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?»

«The new year has started with a job market as robust as any in recent years,» reports the Korn Ferry recruiting firm.

The 48 - year - old is rumored, as is the 55 - year - old King, to be a strong candidate for the top job when Hainer is slated to retire in March 2017.

Often referred to as a two - year job interview, business schools help students connect to alumni networks, nab coveted internships and attain dream jobs.

Cramer is confident that even if an investor doesn't have a high - paying job, as long as they save a decent chunk of their paycheck and invest it wisely each year, they can grow their wealth and become at least financially independent.