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In the late 1800’s, roughly three-quarters of all workers in the US were employed in agriculture.
A freshly appointed member of France’s Constitutional Council has also been forced to resign as well, after news reports alleging that he had employed his daughter in a fake job while serving in the Senate.
They are predominantly employed in domestic work, care-giving, agriculture, and entertainment – all low-paid, largely unregulated sectors that are rarely covered by national labor laws.
The whole family of the UN Secretariat and related entities, together with current peacekeepers, adds up to around 215,000 people worldwide – not a small number, but less than one-eighth of the roughly 1.8 million staff employed by McDonald’s and its franchisees worldwide!
It also requires that at least eight million American workers who are now employed in construction, consumer services, and related industries find new jobs in export and import-competing industries.
At least sixteen million workers outside America who are now employed making exports to America would have to find jobs in other sectors as well.
With the outbreak of the global crisis, major advanced economies employed unconventional monetary policies, leading to massive capital flows to emerging-market economies, which lowered borrowing costs and increased access to credit.
Political means are not the only tools that can be employed against political dangers.
All the ordinary - and the extraordinary - weapons that democracy possesses must be employed.
To control credit as distinct from money, additional tools must be employed – or, more accurately, reactivated, since they were used in the 1950’s and 1960’s.
A company like Kodak needed and built vastly more infrastructure than its digital successors Instagram and Facebook – and (of course) employed many more workers.
And those who are no longer employed in manufacturing have found jobs elsewhere in the economy.
By the end of the year, it had employed 2,000 Ethiopians and doubled the country's exports of leather shoes.
The authors found that even today, women originating from regions that historically used the plough were less likely to be employed than women whose forebears did not.
The administration pressed Congress by using tactics that were almost identical to those employed by the warring parties in Europe’s debt crisis.
Good data are especially important for measuring “gainful employment,” which is defined by the type of work done by people already employed, labor productivity, earnings, and working conditions.
Austerity reduced the number of employed workers, particularly those with low skill and productivity levels.
In 1979, General Motors employed 850,000 workers.
A wide range of official measures could be employed to support domestic demand while protecting medium-term fiscal sustainability.
Europe is trapped in a vicious circle: those employed recoil from more flexibility and the risk of losing their jobs.
But unemployment is high because of taxes and excessive protection for those employed, which prevents the market from creating new employment opportunities.
Such a combination would force the ECB to be even more rigid in an economy where the employed and their representatives (trade unions) are preoccupied exclusively with protecting existing jobs and excluding outsiders, i.e. the unemployed.
The other road reduces the fiscal burden of the social state, reinvigorating the economy by reducing taxes and providing the employed not with social protection but with more assurance of finding another job if they lose their current one.
Resources must be channeled into training for staff, more clinics, and medicines, and be employed as effectively as possible in each area.
A recent report points to a sobering fact: all 30 major companies trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange have so far employed a paltry 54 refugees.
The results were stark: only 47% of the country’s health facilities employed more than two health workers, including unsalaried workers and volunteers.
One tier will be populated by fully employed high-skill workers with generous employer-provided (and tax-advantaged) benefits, as well as high-skill individuals who finance their own benefits from high incomes earned as independent contractors or from self-employment.
In the nineteenth century, Bismarck’s Prussia employed an aggressive military strategy to defeat Denmark, Austria, and France in three wars that led to the unification of Germany.
Some would say that the United States is not at full employment, because 8.7 million people – about 6% of those who are employed – are looking for work.
More than 15% of men in this age group are not employed.
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