Quotes About Employment

When a culture shifts too far into faith in data, people with great intuitions leave. They'll find employment where their judgment is valued rather than remain as an annoyance in some powerful equation maker's report.

For example, if you tell me my job is to cook the french fries, I will resist anything that threatens the existence of french fries, since when they go away, so does my job. But if you tell me my job is to make side dishes for customers, I'll be open to changing from fries to onion rings or other side dishes, even ones we've yet to invent, since my identity isn't tied to a particular side dish but instead to the role side dishes play.

Know something? I'd lay even odds that between the people following us and the people hunting us, we've become this city's principal means of employment. Tal Verrar's entire economy is now based on fucking with us.

The unions say 'last hired - first fired ', we say hire and fire based on merit. We want the best and brightest in the classroom.

More people on unemployment benefits is not success in America, fewer people on not because we kicked them off but because they have been able to get a job in the private sector, because government got out of the way.

People create jobs, not the government.

Rather than spend so much time wondering if I'm going to get hired, or is it a problem that I've got this black-tar history, I've just got to keep doing what I'm doing and try to be decent.

By the time of the United States Tricentennial, there will be more government workers than there are workers.

If I run a time-limited test program, I'll never discover whether markets with additional employment truly exist. A solution in the low-wage sector cannot be a limited special program.

I went to night school and summer school, I made that whole year up and I actually graduated on time. Also, I got a part-time job at the radio station.

Compared with the employed, the jobless are less likely to vote, volunteer, see friends and talk to family. Even on weekends, the jobless spend more time alone than those with jobs.

Working full-time should mean enough to support a family.

We should raise the minimum wage so that no one who works full time has to live in poverty

There was a time where I chose my jobs based on what jobs were available to me, so I would choose 100 percent of them.

I once got sacked for laughing ... mind you, I was driving a hearse at the time.

I started out coming out of college, I had my realtor's license and I did real estate full time for a number of years.

Every time Washington regulators pass down another heavy-handed rule or levy another hefty fine, Colorado loses potential jobs, revenue, and economic security.

We ran three cars last year. Unfortunately, as time went on, we did have to let a few people go, which we regretted, but just because of the situation.

Pretty much any time in my career where I worked on television it was usually because of some financial woes or something.

I don't have a lot of hobbies. I don't play golf. I don't have any children. Things that occupy people's time. I just try to take jobs.

I'm just working class. I can pay the bills most of the time, usually from royalties.

Unless you are wealthy, you cannot afford to act or direct one play and remain unemployed the rest of the time.

Today, the gap between productivity and compensation for the typical worker is larger than at any time since World War II.

Retirement is a waste of time. The economy needs you!