Sentences with phrase «year job where»

If you were looking to buy your first or second rental house / duplex etc and you were at a $ 40,000 per year job where your company matched.50 on the $ 1 up to 6 % (I use these numbers b / c talking to several friends this is about what is offered in my area)

The exploitation of dairy farmers by the supermarkets, brought to life by the young farmer who tells me of her 365 day a year job where she must sell milk for 5 pence a litre less than it costs her farm to produce it.

Not exact matches

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.

After that first year where I made the game that didn't do very well, I actually tried to get a job in a triple - A game company and they didn't hire me, which I think was a good decision on everyone's part.

That's a terrible thing in America, where a guy who has been a company commander in Afghanistan or Iraq goes to try and get a job at a tech company, some 25 - year - old HR weenie asks them if they've ever had a real job.

The overall numbers mask some important year - over-year job creation trends when it comes to where jobs are being created and where they are not.

After a year on the job, the tall, soft - spoken 46 - year - old knows the four square miles of his delivery zone intimately: where it's safe to double - park, which streets snarl with weekend tourists.

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.

For those who want a break from being an entrepreneur — or from the smart entrepreneur who knows that where job demand is growing, so are business opportunities — it's a good time to consider what jobs will be hot in the coming year.

Pearson began his career as a consultant for McKinsey & Co., where he worked for 23 years, having landed a job with the prestigious firm right after graduating from his MBA program at the University of Virginia.

Job seekers once dreaded being asked where they saw themselves in five years.

«We don't want to have a situation where nothing changes and 20 years from now 42 % of the workforce is out of a job.»

After graduating, Livingston took a job at an investment firm, where the starting pay was $ 60,000, plus an end - of - year bonus that was almost the same amount.

Whether you're brand new to the job market — or you've been building your career for years — chances are you've wondered where the best place is to apply for a job.

The finance sector's allure has held strong at the University of Virginia's McIntire School, where 47.8 % of students accepted jobs in the field in 2014, nearly the same number as last year, said Tom Fitch, McIntire's associate dean for career services and employer relations.

A few years later I was working a full - time job as a marketing and brand manager at a toy company where I got a lot of product development experience and realized I had gained enough knowledge to give this idea a shot.

Have you seen a change over the last 10 - 15 years, where corporate identity is closely aligned with employees being able to contribute «beyond» their job descriptions?

«In a year where politicians traffic in anti-immigrant rhetoric, there is also a Broadway musical reminding us that a broke, orphan immigrant from the West Indies built our financial system, a story that reminds us that since the beginning of the great unfinished symphony that is our American experiment, time and time again, immigrants get the job done.»

There are certain creative jobs where you know you are the person on the line, and there are few guarantees that you're going to be able to crank out hits every year.

After their marriage, Sarah Shipp gave up her job as a Pilates instructor, and the pair traveled together for a year, staying in cheap hotels, pulling in late at night to small towns where the only food to be found was at the gas station — bowling alley.

Fifty - six - year - old Amie Crawford, who graduated with an associate's degree in interior design from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh and had a successful 30 - year career as an interior designer, never thought she'd be in a job where the average take - home pay was less than a fifth of what she had made before.

They are people like Spencer X. Smith, a 39 - year - old father of two in Madison who left a corporate sales job a year ago to start his own agency, where he's already earning 60 % of his former six - figure salary.

Clumpus says that he appreciates that the job has allowed him to grow his existing skill set, and that he's looking forward to where his career will take him in the next few years.

«McDonald's has worked with me — being a young parent, I needed all those flexible schedules to get to where I am now,» said Brittani Lael, 26, who since taking a job at a McDonald's restaurant in Ada, Oklahoma, 10 years ago as a teenage mother has worked her way up general manager.

«There's a high job - hopping rate in China, where people switch jobs every three years,» says Ma, on the phone from Shanghai.

«Any job where you get the majority of your training in school and the first few years of your career is not going to see much pay growth after that,» says Katie Bardaro, lead economist at PayScale.

Starbucks plans to add over 10,000 new jobs a year in China over the next five years as part of the U.S. coffee giant's big bet on the nation of tea drinkers, where coffee culture is flourishing amid a booming middle class despite an economic slowdown.

The fact that the bond market retreated during the first week of the year on «old» news and in the second week on very little new economic news, though Wednesday saw softer JOLTS (where job openings slid to a six - month low) and Import Price data barely rising at all, is revealing.

The associate job is often described as a «two - year gig,» where the typical next steps are business school or a role at a portfolio company.

Say you're earning $ 55,322 a year (the median salary in the United States) at a job where your employer matches 401k contributions up to 5 percent.

A bachelor's degree and one to three years of experience are required for this virtual job, where the duties include establishing a talent network, active and passive recruiting, and cold - calling.

Obviously this is no easy task in China, where both the banks and the informal banking system have done a great job in recent years of hiding loan growth and keeping formal debt levels from looking to risky.

«In areas where homebuilding has severely lagged job creation in recent years, it's going to be a slow slog before there's enough new construction to cool price appreciation to a pace that aligns more closely with incomes.»

We are creating a system of on - demand labor akin to «cloud - based labor» where companies «provision» labor resources at will and release them at will, not by the year or month but by the job, labor unit, or small time unit, including minutes.

This is consistent with national survey reports from the General Social Survey where employee owners report that they have greater job security and lower likelihoods of being laid off in the previous year compared to other employees.29 When faced with recessionary pressures, employee ownership firms may retain workers to sustain a workplace culture based on cooperation, information - sharing, and commitment to long - term performance.

The lure of Western riches has long brought Canadians to «wild rose country,» where, for most of the last 15 years, there were jobs aplenty.

The funding will be used to expand the kinds of services that SeedInvest offers both to startups and investors, and comes in advance of a change later this year, courtesy of the JOBS Act, where non-accredited investors will also be able to make investments on the platform.

He worked in a machine shop for a couple of years after school, and has also held jobs at a battery factory, a sandpaper manufacturer, and a restaurant, where he was a cook.

Twenty and thirty years ago, the picture of retirement most people had in mind was one where there was a finality to your job, you'd move to...

I spent a long time working in a job where my main task was to understand the mind of the average Times and New Yorker reader and raise several million dollars a year in contributions.

Twenty - six years ago, for example, I had to decide whether to accept a job offer in the school where I now teach.

Mountaintop experiences are gifts, whole and complete in themselves: a marriage where the love and delight stay kindled through the years, children, friends old or new, a job that we enjoy doing and that contributes to the welfare of others, good retirement years.

A few years ago, however, I was interviewing a man for a position at the place where I did get a job.

Dogs, in their job of being man's best friend, die young in human years, retire toa scent «filled place where well «fed pets attendand lick the sores of mangy Lazari.

a knee - level view from your bit of pavement; a battered, upturned cooking pot and countable ribs, coughing from your steel - banded lungs, alone, with your face to the wall; shrunken breasts and a three year old who can not stand; the ringed fingers, the eyes averted and a five - paise piece in your palm; smoking the babus» cigarette butts to quieten the fiend in your belly; a husband without a job, without a square meal a day, without energy, without hope; being at the mercy of everyone further up the ladder because you are a threat to their self - respect; a hut of tins and rags and plastic bags, in a warren of huts you can not stand up in, where your neighbors live at one arm's length across the lane; a man who cries out in silence; nobody listening, for everyone's talking; the prayer withheld, the heart withheld, the hand withheld; yours and mine Lord teach us to hate our poverty of spirit.

After years of reading Life on the Mississippi, he decides to quit his job in the family firm and sail his boat downriver to a New Orleans where Dixieland reigns supreme and music is always loud.

It reaches into the deep South, into the Pacific Northwest, and into prosperous California, where an estimated 210,000 jobs have been lost in just two years.

You have your parents on this same side of the scale, their love for you, the love of your little sisters, the possibility of marriage and having children, of watching those children grow up over the years, a real job where you can earn money without remorse.

The last 10 years of my career I had to pass up several great jobs because I needed one where they would let me into their group plan (on my dime) since I was rejected by private insurance because of age and a non-serious previous condition.

In the past ten years Philadelphia, where I live, has lost 140,000 manufacturing jobs, nearly half the industrial jobs of the city.