Word: hire
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...survey he conducted in December, Endicott found jobs are available in the business sector, but those without business or engineering training will have trouble locating them. Endicott emphasized that his survey concentrated on large corporations that usually hire graduates with business majors...
...employers realized that Puerto Ricans could be hard workers despite language difficulties, the barriers to factory work eased, Santiago says. Currently Cambridge industrial concerns such as Nabisco and Polaroid, and the newer electronics companies such as Advent and Cambion all hire significant numbers of Spanish-speaking employees...
...same time that some companies began to hire Hispanics, however, they also began a policy of replacing non-immigrants with immigrants at a lower wage, according to Santiago. Hispanic workers were willing to take lower pay for the same job, having few alternatives, Santiago says. Unions were lax in protecting the wage standard of Hispanics. Exploitation of the workers resulted as it had in previous years with other immigrant communities, he says...
...income tax rates, which begin at 34% for individuals with taxable income in excess of $1,796 a year and escalate to 83% on income over $38,000 annually, stifle incentive and initiative. A tax cut also would increase consumer demand, in theory prompting industry to increase production and hire more workers...
...Journal is the first major daily to be started in the city of hoagies in 51 years, and the city's three largest dailies have begun protecting their flanks against the invader. The afternoon tabloid Daily News (circ. 232,000) is about to hire six new reporters for its 85-member news staff. The self-consciously respectable morning Inquirer (circ. 412,000) has added more racing news and gossip. At the evening Bulletin (circ. 556,000), reporters say privately that pressure is on to be livelier and more competitive...