Quotes About Employment

We must never forget the value of work because without it people are denied a sense of dignity and of community.

From a Canadian partisan perspective, the more we can upgrade bitumen in Canada, the more we can create jobs in value added, in tax revenues for all Canadians.

Accountants, machinists, medical technicians, even software writers that write the software for 'machines' are being displaced without upscaled replacement jobs. Retrain, rehire into higher paying and value-added jobs? That may be the political myth of the modern era. There aren't enough of those jobs.

Japan's male/female pay differential for full-time employees is the third highest (exceeded only by South Korea and Estonia) among 35 rich industrial countries. A Japanese woman employee is paid on average only 73% of a man employee at the same level, compared to 85% for the average rich industrial country, ranging up to 94% for New Zealand.

rank-and-file staff rarely want to hire people more skilled than themselves.

It is rarely the best qualified candidates who win the most coveted positions. Instead, it is most often the person who "packages" his experience best to meet the needs of employers.

This book will help you start more conversations with people who can hire you.

There's nothing more frightening than a day job.

Don't analyze me. We've got a whole department of shrinks on the payroll for that.

Grown people did their work, and younger people, until they reached the age of twelve, went to school. On the last day of their final year, which was called Assignment Day, they were given jobs to do. The graduating students occupied Room

You'll never make a fortune working for the boss man

He hired me on the spot for forty dollars a week, in cash. I was thrilled. It was my first real job. Babysitting and tutoring and doing other kids' homework and mowing lawns and redeeming bottles and selling scrap metal didn't count. Forty dollars a week was serious money.

newspaper writer ought to get out of his office and see the way the world works. He could interview me about it. Or Aunt Faye. Because sometimes men don't take care of the women. And that's why we women need our jobs.

Men don't and can't live by exchanging articles, but by producing them. They don't live by trade, but by work. Give up that foolish and vain title of Trades Unions; and take that of laborers Unions.

If I was alone I could live so easy. I could go get a job an' work, an' no trouble.

Take this job and shove it, I ain't working here no more.

I've been lucky - I've been an actor for eight years and I've never been out of work.

In a pinch, I could always get work in pictures as a makeup artist.

When you don't work for a while, immediately you get a little black mark next to your name.

People who go to work every day and perform the services essential to keeping our economy functioning deserve to live above the poverty level.

There are lots of jobs in search of talent. And there's lots of talent in search of meaningful work.

If they make it illegal to wear the veil at work, bee keepers are going to be furious.

If the right job came along, absolutely with bells on I would work in Sweden.

In general, everyone wants to work and work more. But in fact, when a young generation has sufficient capability then we should create conditions for them to work.