Workforce Quotes · Page 3

If we can modernise the workforce, make them better qualified, have this framework of qualifications, then I think they have a very…

— Estelle Morris

When you have a large amount of the workforce being laid off, some of them have no other choice but to go…

— Daymond John

The best way to build the best workforce is to focus on the largest talent pool you have.

— Mary Dillon

The Obama administration will continue to fight for a comprehensive immigration solution that includes AgJobs and a stable workforce for our farms.

— Tom Vilsack

Immigrant workers have become essential to the U.S. workforce, contributing across sectors and playing a noteworthy role in our country's economy.

— Tom Suozzi

A well-trained workforce is critical to small-business success. What I hear from business is that it's hard to find help that meets…

— Jon Tester

As women in industrial societies join the paid workforce, they gain the economic means to depart unhappy marriages more easily.

— Helen Fisher

No one who is in business for profit can foist his or her beliefs on a workforce that includes many people who…

— Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Germany cannot get out of the euro. What it has to do, therefore, is make the economy more flexible - to eliminate…

— Milton Friedman

Shipbuilding has been an important industry in Louisiana for generations, and the armed forces of the United States have long relied on…

— John Bel Edwards

We must prioritize postsecondary enrollment so that our students are earning degrees and credentials that get them into the workforce and contributing…

— Ned Lamont

A strong, thriving workforce is necessary for our broader goals to boost economic development and I look forward to continuing our work…

— Chris Sununu

There are times that everyone hates his or her job. Were they freed from the economic consequences of having these jobs, they'd…

— Ben Shapiro

There are only two ways to have a middle class in your country: either you have highly skilled manufacturing jobs, or you…

— Van Jones

We owe an enormous debt of gratitude to those who serve or have served in our countrys military, as well as to…

— Sylvia Mathews Burwell

I think that in a country as successful as ours, we still have a long way to go in terms of parity…

— Valerie Jarrett

Of 472 civilian occupations defined by the Department of Commerce, only six are majority immigrant (legal and illegal). These six occupations account…

— Mark Krikorian

A ten per cent reduction in military expenditures per year would be reasonable, coupled with a programme of retraining the workforce and…

— Alfred-Maurice de Zayas

I hadn’t seen any novel make the statement that entering the workforce was like entering the grave. That from then on, nothing…

— Michel Houellebecq

When I explain our company values and the foundation to prospective employees, they realize that they have an opportunity to do much…

— Marc Benioff

Go to a playground: Little girls get called 'bossy' all the time, a word that's almost never used for boys. And that…

— Sheryl Sandberg

By the time these students enter the workforce, many of the jobs they will apply for ill be in industries that don't…

— Taylor Mali

From a business perspective, the question related to cities and sustainability is clear and compelling: can you have a healthy company in…

— Joel Makower

“But the white collar workforce seems to consist of two groups: those who can’t find work at all and those who are…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

I'm not telling women to be like men. I'm telling us to evaluate what men and women do in the workforce and…

— Sheryl Sandberg

Immigrant essential workers are integrated into our communities and clearly into our workforce.

— Alex Padilla

There are more and more women entering into the workforce themselves. More and more of them are making more money.

— Peggy Johnson

The deal is that women have entered the workforce, but they have not been relieved of the domestic responsibilities.

— Faye Wattleton

Education and the workforce: I think these two things go together in terms of human potential.

— L. Todd Rose

All partners in the workplaces have a key role to play in training a workforce fit for the future.

— Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis

A successful economic development strategy must focus on improving the skills of the area's workforce.

— Rod Blagojevich

Because education is the backbone of a competitive workforce and successful economy, making it a priority is not uncommon.

— Anonymous

Make sure a certain percentage of the people that you're hiring are generalists so that you can be, kind of reconfigured in…

— Reid Hoffman

Jetsetting is now not the privilege of the elite so much as a veritiginous mundanity for a permanently dispossessed global workforce.

— Mark Fisher

Empowering women in the workforce is a key to growing the economy and having a thriving middle class.

— Kirsten Gillibrand

The era of industrial Britain, where a large section of our workforce provided cheap labour in factories and processing goods, is over.

— Lucy Powell

It's either join the workforce or become a professional athlete, and I'd rather be a pro athlete.

— Marquise Goodwin

Career tech programs provide an affordable way for students to join the workforce and help employers fill skilled, in-demand jobs.

— Jon Husted

We must see to it that the workforce of tomorrow starts off on the right foot, and that means better support for…

— Mike Parson

For decades of my life, I have been working on issues surrounding workforce development.

— Jon Husted