Quotes About Employment

Unfortunately, oftentimes people hire and give opportunities to people that look like them. They don't realize how much their own internal lives or privilege gets in the way of looking for people outside of the traditional spaces where they always find people.

Few concepts are as basic as the role of workers in our economic structure and their participation in equity ownership.

In a materialistic society, an employed boy is older than an unemployed man.

Knowledge is worth nothing, until it is put to practice.

The best way to improve economic prospects for women is to improve job prospects for the men in their lives, even if that means increasing the so-called pay gap.

As it turns out, social scientists have established only one fact about single women's mental health: employment improves it.

The only women who don't believe that sexual harassment is a real problem in this country are women who have never been in the workplace.

We're leaving the House to people who either were born with a silver spoon in their mouth... or couldn't get better jobs in the first place.

You prevent kids from joining gangs by offering after-school programs, sports, mentoring, and positive engagement with adults. You intervene with gang members by offering alternatives and employment to help redirect their lives. You deal with areas of high gang crime activity with real community policing. We know what works.

I used to work for a spot called the 'Saddle Ranch.'

My brother works at Weetabix in Kettering. That was taken over, there were redundancies. My other brother is a builder who has lost jobs, lost work. Football is not immune from that, it just happens to be in more of a spotlight.

The mere mention of domestic service brings some people out in spots of outrage, but there is a crying need for relatively low-level employment. It's ridiculous that people at the top are killing themselves in demanding jobs and then coming home to mow their own lawns.

Most employers see breaks in employment as a blemish on a resume. In the case of military spouses, however, it's due to their frequent moves.

The spread of computers and the Internet will put jobs in two categories. People who tell computers what to do, and people who are told by computers what to do.

We need to use all the resources at our disposal in order to prosper. We need more employment, and we need employment to be spread more fairly across society.

It's an important social duty to spread the word of English to people whose livelihoods depend on knowing the language.

At 500, our policy is 12 weeks of fully paid leave for all parents in the U.S. Parents can choose to take this leave consecutively or spread it out through the first 12 months after birth.

The economic impact of new development spreads throughout a community. New facilities bring new jobs, providing good, family-supporting salaries.

One way to reduce the need for layoffs would be to cut back on hours, spreading the available work among more employees.

It is no coincidence that in the wake of the Arab Spring, investment in youth-related initiatives, especially related to employment, has increased sharply.

I was a coach at Spurs for 15 years. I did want to go into management but what was important to me was doing a very good job in whatever capacity I was employed.

If I am confirmed, I am confident that my colleagues on the Federal Open Market Committee and I will maintain the focus on long-term price stability as monetary policy's greatest contribution to general economic prosperity and maximum employment.

If you're going to grow the economy, if people are going to have more income, you have to have stability in the marketplace.

The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is committed to policies that promote maximum employment and price stability, consistent with our mandate from Congress.