“I define genuine full employment as a situation where there are at least as many job openings as there are persons seeking employment, probably calling for a rate of unemployment, as currently measured, of between 1 and 2 percent.” PersonsJobsSituationCallingPercentRateSeekingGenuineOpeningEmploymentUnemployment Book:Public Economics: Selected Papers by William Vickrey Source: Public Economics: Selected Papers by William Vickrey
“I was the chief sponsor of the Business Employment Incentive Program bill, which resulted in hundreds of thousands of direct and indirect jobs here in New Jersey.” JobsProgramDirectBillsEmploymentChiefsIncentivesJerseyNew JerseyIndirectSponsorsDirect And Indirect Author:Joe Kyrillos
“Selling scent is a key job for celebrities. At any one time, there'll be hundreds of them at it, going on the world's talk shows, doing photo-shoots, providing employment for thousands. Celebrities are instant brands.” WorldShowsJobsKeysSellingEmploymentBrandsInstantOne TimeProvidingScentTalk ShowsPhoto Shoots Author:Peter York
“My message is that the counterclaim - which is that if wages go up, employment will go down - is a scam. It's a con job. It's an intimidation tactic. There is absolutely no evidence anywhere that it's true. On the contrary, where you find high wages you usually find low unemployment.” IfsJobsMessagesLowsEvidenceContraryEmploymentUnemploymentWagesTacticsIntimidationScams Author:Nick Hanauer
“For African societies, no issue looms larger than employment. Only vibrant entrepreneurship and thriving small businesses can hope to provide the millions of jobs that are needed.” JobsMillionsIssuesNeededEmploymentEntrepreneurshipSmall Business Author:Richard Attias
“You cannot be pro-jobs and anti-business at the same time. You cannot love employment and hate employers.” JobsHateEmploymentEmployers Author:Paul Tsongas
“... giving tax incentives for more labor ownership of company stock will do more to create jobs and increase productivity than all the "emergency full employment" bills proposed.” GivingWisdomJobsPoliticsCompanyEconomyTaxesLaborIncreaseBillsProductivityEmploymentLiberalismOwnershipEmergenciesIncentives Author:Jack Kemp
“Let's stop wasting billions of dollars on prisons, which send people home who are too often less capable and more damaged than when they went in. We would have safer neighborhoods if we spent the same money on true rehabilitation, job training, employment and entrepreneurship.” PeopleIfsHomeJobsCapableTrainingDollarsPrisonBillionsEmploymentEntrepreneurshipNeighborhoodRehabilitationJob Training Author:Van Jones
“My job in Congress is to identify projects with federal or some other public component and then to push developers to provide employment opportunities to neighborhood residents.” JobsOpportunityProjectsCongressEmploymentNeighborhoodComponentsResidentsDevelopersEmployment Opportunities Author:Hakeem Jeffries