Word: employer
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...many local people do you employ? More importantly, does the company employ local people in management positions...
...employ local guides? Not only does that help provide employment to nearby communities, but local guides are much more likely than non-natives to understand and respect the environment and culture around...
...automatically accepted by banks in Hong Kong, but now they are being held until bankers are sure funds are coming from overseas, so payments to manufacturers for their products are being delayed. As a result, Lau says he expects that 20% of China's Hong Kong-owned factories, which employ 10 million people, could be shut down by early next year. That's a big concern to government officials, who will be hard-pressed to cope with a growing army of newly unemployed migrant workers. When Hong Kong toymaker Smart Union abruptly closed its doors in mid-October, hundreds...
...program that allows them to receive unemployment benefits for three months and then return to a guaranteed job. With the financial meltdown adding to Spain's troubles and the country now teetering on the edge of recession, Duque worries about what lies ahead. La Sagra's brick works employ about 2,600 workers directly, and another 10,000 indirectly. If the economy worsens, says Duque, "We're going to start seeing factories closing for good, and then we'll have serious problems...
...education, but with which money? People are mad because they don’t know how the system will work for them.” Sir Ronald Cohen, known by some as “the father of British venture capital,” called on the audience to employ their skills to help the less fortunate. “We must use the methods that each of us learned at HBS to solve the world’s social problems,” Cohen said. “If we dither and delay in dealing with housing repossession, unemployment...