It is already firmly on the map and certainly in need of job creation, which means that the Olympics, despite the inevitable squabbling and hand-wringing they generate, are coming along at a good and a bad moment.
They are already on the map, their days of empire behind them, yet suddenly in need of job creation, which means that the Olympics, despite the squabbling and buyer's remorse they typically generate in the buildup, are coming along at both a good and a bad moment.
As more and more of its people migrate from rural to urban regions, it needs the type of job creation that will keep these new concentrations of population productively employed.
If unemployment is not to get worse, we need phenomenal levels of job creation in the private sector to make up for 1.3m job losses projected on the basis of the emergency budget alone.
To make a serious dent in the unemployment rate, the pace of job creation needs to accelerate.
The most recent U.S. employment report shows the economy added a paltry 69,000 jobs, hardly the kind of job creation needed to keep a struggling economic recovery on the rails.
The "better than expected" figures in the latest employment data were far below the level of job creation needed to put unemployed Americans back to work on any kind of reasonable schedule.
By contrast, Mr. Sampson dwelled on the needs of small businesses, the importance of job creation and the crushing burden of New York's property taxes.
I am convinced that social enterprises need to be at the forefront of job creation – and partnerships such as the one we are developing in Bristol could be an excellent way forward.
The economy generated just 120,000 jobs last month, about a third of the rate of job creation we need to get back to full employment.
