America s Labor Market by the Numbers

More people wanted to join the labor market.

Common policy measures on immigration, linked to labor market needs

Reforms in factor markets labor, land, and finance are essential. China s leaders must improve labor market flexibility and labor mobility make land use, acquisition, and compensation more efficient and build a more market based financial system.

(a) Investment in MFIs, building potential market leaders and competitive microfinance sectors.

They have proved that they can be competitive in a market economy.

Second, the insurability of liability requires a sufficiently large and competitive insurance market.

It was such a high labor component to it that it made a lot of sense to go after that labor market.

The Norwegian Competition Authority successfully used this procedure to ensure that the market remained competitive.

The training quality has improved remarkably, thus meeting the demands of the labor market.

Cuba also relies on service differentiation to make its health services competitive in the world market.

Labor market reform Persistently high unemployment and large scale withdrawal from the labor force are a constant reminder of a malfunctioning labor market that needs support through better training and retooling. Reform must also address the related challenges of a lagging education system and an insufficient social safety net.

Its objective is to guarantee equal access for men and women in the labor market.

This in turn should help SMEs in those countries to become more competitive in the global market.

Small and vulnerable economies must not be abandoned to their fate in the current highly competitive market.

The act of 1994 broadened the scope for cooperatives to adapt to changing market and competitive conditions.

Eli Lilly in, again, the fiercely competitive pharmaceutical world has created a market for solutions for pharmaceutical problems.

During the last years, there has been an increase in female labor participation in the labor market is one of the main changes in this field in Brazil.

Japan plans to accelerate labor market reforms, strengthen competition, and advance fiscal consolidation to sustain domestic confidence.

PSD will invest in building strategically important market and competitive knowledge through market research and ensure that internal decision making is more than ever supported by this knowledge.

Client relations and marketing UNOPS services assume critical importance for a multiple service line provider in a competitive market.

The Australia Thailand agreement, for instance, contains a definition of the anti competitive practices to be proscribed these include business conduct or transactions that adversely affect competition, such as anti competitive horizontal arrangements between competitors misuse of market power, including predatory pricing anti competitive vertical arrangements and anti competitive mergers and acquisitions.

But if Europe s economy is to become more competitive and innovative, it is not enough that women enter the labor market in droves. To reap the full fruits of women s talents, they must be in more top jobs, too, both in the public and private sector.

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Even in the case of extensions, a preliminary survey of the market may be a good gauge of whether or not a consultant is still competitive and UNICEF is still getting competitive rates.

(a) Enhance and support competitive productive capacities able to produce according to market requirements in terms of quality and quantity

The entry of private ventures into the Earth observation sector might also see a more competitive remote sensing data market.

According to the Labour Market Service Act, employers are paid labour market service subsidy through the employment office if the employer employs an unemployed person with a lower competitive ability.

There is low labor market for women in the formal sector, but women's share in management positions is worse.

The priority of Croatian economic policy was to continue building a stable and strong market economy, competitive on a global scale.

Obtaining advantages for the local production system, thus allowing for the entry of our industry into a highly competitive international market.

It was also noted that producers in a competitive market have more incentive to be efficient in transformation, transmission and distribution.

Most of the usually part time employed persons in the labor market were women (401,400 women compared to 159,500 men).

The external barriers to women's advancement in the labor market are relatively clear, but internal constraints also have an impact.

Last but not least, we have launched a major labor market reform that will establish our own version of northern Europe s flexicurity model. Firms need more flexibility to adjust their payrolls in adverse economic conditions and workers need more security, provided by better training and active labor market policies.

Some technologies are already mature and economically competitive, while others need only minor additional development steps to become ready for the market.

Labor force participation in the US has fallen to levels not seen since women began entering the labor market in large numbers. Most Americans income and wealth are below their levels long before the crisis.

Capital Market Commission's Committee on Corporate Governance in Greece (1999). Principles on Corporate Governance in Greece Recommendations for Its Competitive Transformation (Mertzanis Report).

In the field of telecommunication satellites, French industry has to cope with rapidly developing technologies and market requirements in a very competitive environment.

In Germany, every generation entering the labor market is smaller than the one exiting it. In France, by contrast, 200,000 to 300,000 more people enter the labor market than leave it in each generation and this does not include immigration, which, although slowing recently, represents a large number of job seekers.

Another factor behind the upturn is the meaningful progress that a number of European countries, such as Spain, have made on structural reform. Labor market regulation has been loosened, and unit labor costs have come down.

Yet regulators persist in trying to inject themselves into these fields, with antitrust authorities claiming that they are ripe with anti competitive practices and exercises of undue market power by the most successful market participants.

This fact, in itself, cannot be taken as definitive evidence of the presence of anti competitive practices in the market for international Internet connectivity.

However, some less competitive exporters are facing adjustment issues consequent to quota elimination and require assistance to improve their market access and supply capacity.

American workers and voters are more anxious about job security and more willing to blame anything for job insecurity because they have seen the most profound deterioration in labor market conditions in the memory of anyone younger than eighty five. That slack labor market is powering this swing of the protectionist pendulum.