Quotes About Employment

Everyone must be proactive and do all they can to help themselves to stay employed.

In the 19th century, a lot of people were against outlawing child labour, because to do so would be against the very foundations of a free market economy: 'These children want to work, these people want to employ them... what is your problem? It's not as if anyone has kidnapped them...'

I did everything. I worked at S.S. Kresge, the five-and-dime. I worked in a mailroom. I worked processing insurance claims.

More of the same will just produce more of the same: less competitiveness, less growth, fewer jobs.

I've always been an independent producer. I'd kind of like to be hired help for a change. I don't mind that.

The more shows that are produced, the more writers are hired, producers are hired, actors are hired, directors are hired, it means the more people will get employed. It's better for the economy. It's a fantastic thing.

Producers are now employees, not creators.

Producers have stopped hiring Blacks just because of pressure. They see there's a market out there. The name of the game is money, and we're making money for them. That's all.

As we get better at things, we need less people to produce the things we really need, but what do we do with the rest of the people? They have to be doing something, too, to buy from those few which are doing the really basic stuff, and so that's why we need to be continually producing new stuff.

The West is not producing enough engineers.

I definitely want to get into producing. I want to be on the side of the table where I can give people jobs.

Production is the only answer to inflation.

It might be said that it is the ideal of the employer to have production without employees and the ideal of the employee is to have income without work.

I think Paul Hollywood was quite perfectly within his rights to stay with Love Productions. They'd made him famous, he was getting a decent salary and he was enjoying it. Why shouldn't he stay with them?

Self-control, openness, the ability to engage with others, to plan and to persist - these are the attributes that get people in the door and on the job, and lead to productive lives.

Because of the increased efficiency of machines, it is getting harder and harder for a human to make a productive contribution to society.

As our farms and factories grew more efficient, they accounted for a shrinking share of our economy. And the more productive agriculture and manufacturing became, the fewer people they employed.

Globally, manufacturing jobs are on the decline, simply because productivity growth has outpaced growth in demand.

Improving SME productivity translates into more and better paying jobs, distributed across less fortunate sections of the economy.

Developing new products is labour- intensive. So is producing the capital goods needed to make them. These jobs disappear when innovation stalls.

The profession of a prostitute is the only career in which the maximum income is paid to the newest apprentice.

This is the profession I chose, and you really learn to save your money because you never know how it's going to go, but you still want to get out there and work.

Many people have a profession or a job - most people do, I should think. And they do it. And that's what I did.

But the way I look at it is just about every profession in our society: There's some lasting effects. It's just the way that our society is set up. People have to work.