| 单词 | seasonal worker |
| 例句 | He paid all the seasonal workers and settled all the accounts. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z We had two shanties in the backyard that my grandmother would rent out to migrants and seasonal workers. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z But cruise reformers like Karla Hart — she used to work in the tourist industry — say that between out-of-town businesses and seasonal workers, a lot of that money leaks out of the community. Cruise ships have returned to Seattle — is that a good thing? Here’s a primer on the issues facing the cruise industry 2021-07-17T04:00:00Z Nonprofits like Mano en Mano and the Maine Farmer and Rancher Stress Assistance Network provide support to seasonal workers, including those employed by the wreath industry. Taking to the Woods With Maine’s ‘Tree Tippers’ 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z The dance hall still stands, maintained as a historic site by descendants of the Okies on the campus of a still-operating housing development for today's mainly Latino seasonal workers. Cornerstone Theater Company gives local flavors to Shakespeare 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z Delays on the approval for seasonal worker visas this year forced one resort to temporarily close its restaurant. Thriving Hotel Industry Scrambles for Workers 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z The unions say the emergency measures will reduce their salaries and benefits, weaken their bargaining power, and block the hiring of seasonal workers needed by the opera houses. La Scala strike cancels Domingo's `Boccanegra' 2010-05-04T15:00:00Z Lucama, North Carolina, US A seasonal worker in front of a tobacco curing barn at Sullivan Farms. Bitter leaves: tobacco's devastating global legacy 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Now farm owners take advantage of seasonal workers, and locals feel increasingly alienated. ‘Elmet’ Backs a Brawny Man Into a Dangerous Corner 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z Farmers around the country warned of food supply shortages after the Trump administration imposed new restrictions on seasonal workers from Mexico amid the coronavirus pandemic. Trump’s new Mexico policy will slash US food supply during coronavirus crisis, farmers warn 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z He said employment numbers tend to fluctuate due to seasonal workers as well. Worker shortages complicate Seattle-Tacoma Airport’s bounce back to pre-pandemic travel numbers 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z The wine industry’s dependence on foreign labor was highlighted in December when Trump Winery, in Virginia, applied for six H2 visas for seasonal workers to tend its vineyards. U.S. wine’s worries for 2017: Who’s picking the grapes, who’s buying 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z To play Christ, he chose a former migrant seasonal worker, one of the thousands who harvest sundry crops — mostly tomatoes, olives and oranges — in the fields of Southern Italy. A Director Asks, Would Jesus Stand With Today’s Migrants? 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z With a steady flow of Woofers, foreign nationals and seasonal workers, there are reasons to believe that this beautiful island will continue to provide a home to people for generations to come. Turkfest: Ireland's little festival with a big heart – a photo essay 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z Sixteen seasonal workers, three from El Salvador and 13 from Mexico, arrived the last Sunday in January. How one of Virginia’s best wineries manages its vines, starting in January 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z The arrival of a seasonal worker from Romania triggers an unsentimental romance, played out under harsh rural skies. Summer 2017's best movies: from Scarlett Johansson's hen night to Morrissey's teen years 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z More than 4,000 full-time and thousands of part-time seasonal workers are employed in chile farming in New Mexico. Imports, small harvest hit famed New Mexico chile peppers 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z But last June, Duyck launched Private Reserve Cannabis, a weed grow designed to create permanent jobs for seasonal workers. How do you move mountains of unwanted weed? 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z Then there are the part-timers: One Reels adds 300 for the Bumbershoot week and 20 for the fireworks show, while Teatro employs about 90 part-time or seasonal workers. One Reel falters, fights to regain balance 2010-04-26T02:32:00Z But there’s no time for napping on this trip to McCarthy, a bustling summer community of artists, writers, seasonal workers and visitors that sits 60 miles down a gravel road in Wrangell-St. In Alaska, Slowing Down to Take Things In 2022-09-24T04:00:00Z It’s a favourite with solo travellers, as meeting people is easy, and seasonal workers tend to stay for many years, says Obry. Les Trois Vallées: great skiing – but away from the bling crowd 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Besides people with permanent-resident status, the ban doesn’t apply to health-care professionals, seasonal workers in agriculture, diplomats, passengers traveling for family reasons and passengers in transit. Perspective | Everything Americans need to know about the E.U. travel ban 2020-07-08T04:00:00Z Employees who had been full-time said that their hours declined in favor of seasonal workers. Caneel Bay: Why a Caribbean Paradise Remains in Ruins 2020-01-20T05:00:00Z The 2015 vintage began in January, when Barboursville’s crew of 16 seasonal workers arrived from Mexico and El Salvador and began pruning the vines, positioning them to grow top-quality fruit. How a Virginia winery in its prime holds its enemies at bay 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Besides people with permanent resident status and those who hold long-term visas, the ban doesn’t apply to health care professionals, seasonal workers in agriculture, diplomats, passengers traveling for family reasons and passengers in transit. What you need to know about the EU banning Americans from visiting due to COVID-19 | Travel Troubleshooter 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Unite Here Local 11 has previously criticized hotels’ strike-time use of Instawork, an app that matches businesses with short-term, seasonal workers in hospitality. L.A. hotels hire migrants from Skid Row homeless shelter to replace striking workers 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Climate change will require the agencies responsible for prescribed burns to adjust, Swain said, because most personnel who prepare for and manage prescribed fires are seasonal workers whose jobs end by mid-autumn each year. Controlled burns help prevent wildfires; Climate change is limiting their use 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z A report by Challenger, Gray & Christmas earlier this month showed that retailers in the U.S. would hire the lowest number of seasonal workers this holiday season since 2008, as they battle increased labor costs. Dick's Sporting Goods' proposed holiday hiring slips to 8,600 amid higher labor costs 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z A report from career consultancy firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas showed that weaker spending and increased labor costs would result in U.S. retailers hiring the lowest number of seasonal workers this year since 2008. UPS to hire over 100,000 seasonal workers ahead of holiday rush 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The resort converted two houses into shared living spaces for seasonal workers. White Salmon, a Gorge vacation hot spot, can’t staff its restaurants 2023-09-23T04:00:00Z "As regards people who come, they are checked and verified people, seasonal workers who leave the country after finishing their work." Polish visa row heats up as opposition claims govt knew of irregularities 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z "There is an issue with seasonal workers' ability to work in this country," he added. Farmers 'struggling' to recruit harvest workers 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Team President Mark Donovan said every employee goes through training each year, including seasonal workers. Players credit the NFL and union with doing a better job of teaching when sports betting isn’t OK 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z He normally has about six full time employees and 20 seasonal workers, but now has only two. WA pot farms return to work after pesticide concerns halted operations 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z The strawberry fields of Wimbledon: See photos of seasonal workers picking and packing the more than two million strawberries for the tournament. The Semiconductor Struggle 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z “Many employees are seasonal workers in this industry and now, whenever they quit, let’s say in six months, we’re going to have to pay for vacation every year,” Latteri said. West Hollywood will have the nation's highest minimum wage. Businesses owners are not happy 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Attracting seasonal workers remains a problem for some Welsh farmers, despite the UK government's decision to increase the number of visas available for people from overseas. Farmers 'struggling' to recruit harvest workers 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z "My country is going through a lot economically. People need work. So I would never say to people not to come on the seasonal worker visa," she told the BBC. UK fruit picking farms like prison, migrant worker tells peers 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z Temporary work, like fruit picking, is covered by seasonal worker visas. UK visas: How does the points-based immigration system work? 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z The business needed about 700 seasonal workers, but Mr Marks said the company had to rely on workers from further afield. Food industry leaders to meet PM as prices soar 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z “Everyone is on high alert here,” she said, adding that Medicaid coverage among those seasonal workers was important to keeping smaller hospitals and clinics running. Millions on Medicaid May Soon Lose Coverage as Pandemic Protections End 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z There are signs that this is now easing, but the challenges of attracting seasonal workers remains. Farmers 'struggling' to recruit harvest workers 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z When the current seasonal workers visa scheme was launched in 2019, it had a quota of just 2,500 places a year, with most coming from Russia and Ukraine. UK fruit picking farms like prison, migrant worker tells peers 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z This year, Rathbun said, the resort was able to open only because it nearly doubled its number of foreign seasonal workers to 95. Ski patrollers struggle to afford mountain towns. Will unions help? Britain may see Brexit-related issues in the summer, however, if the country continues to struggle to find seasonal workers to help harvest produce, he said. 3 Tomatoes at a Time: Why U.K. Supermarkets Are Limiting Vegetables 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z It also included a provision to give permanent contracts to seasonal workers in sectors such as tourism and farming. Analysis: Italy promotes short-term job market, shunning Spain's example 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z A farmer says she has been "struggling massively" to find seasonal workers for this year's harvests. Farmers 'struggling' to recruit harvest workers 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z The government has authorised only a small number of recruitment companies, known as "scheme operators", to arrange seasonal worker visas. UK fruit picking farms like prison, migrant worker tells peers 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z For most of her time in the United States, Flores has been a seasonal worker. Yakima trailer park residents feeling the pain of higher rent 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Those looking to bring in guest workers would pay heavily, with the petition to hire a seasonal worker more than doubling to $1,090 for an agriculture worker and $1,080 for a nonagriculture worker. DHS boosts fees for immigrant workers 2023-01-03T05:00:00Z With the borders only recently reopening, employers who typically hire seasonal workers from abroad have struggled to obtain work visas. Free Lift Passes, Anyone? Japan’s Ski Mecca Is Desperate for Workers. 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z The UK government has made 15,000 extra visas available for seasonal workers, bringing the total number of people who can travel here to help to 45,000. Farmers 'struggling' to recruit harvest workers 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z The labour reforms in March included a controversial provision to make it easier to give permanent contracts to seasonal workers in sectors such as tourism and farming. Youth in Spain see jobs gain after years of instability 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z In October, the government expanded the seasonal worker scheme to include poultry workers, to ensure there would be enough turkeys in the supermarket for Christmas. Immigration: Robert Jenrick sorry for problems with seasonal worker visas 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z United Parcel Service planned to hire upward of 100,000 seasonal workers to get over the hump while stressing that it’s still a good idea to avoid waiting to the last minute. Carriers feeling cheery about on-time holiday package deliveries 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z It also has a seasonal workers scheme to cover jobs such as fruit pickers, and a health and care visa for medical staff. Solve worker shortages with immigration - CBI boss 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z It said it would hire fewer seasonal workers this year. Walmart Defies Gloom Over Inflation With Sales and Profit Upgrade 2022-11-15T05:00:00Z A few weeks later, tens of millions of its newest handsets, assembled by legions of seasonal workers hired by its suppliers, are shipped from Chinese factories to customers around the world. Apple Built Its Empire With China. Now Its Foundation Is Showing Cracks. 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z It might be useful in protecting seasonal workers or travelers in some regions. A new tool to prevent malaria shows promise: Antibody drugs 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z It plans to hire 150,000 seasonal workers, about the same as last year. Amazon stock has double-digit drop as it prepares to ‘tighten its belt’ 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z McCarthy’s district of oil and agriculture, pumpjacks and seasonal workers, is a conservative swath of a liberal state. Ambition keeps him loyal to Donald Trump. But what does Kevin McCarthy stand for? 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Research by the Migration Observatory showed two thirds of the UK's seasonal worker visa holders issued in 2021 went to Ukrainians. Ukraine doctor desperate to be reunited with family 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z McCall is seeking re-election while working long hours at his pumpkin farm, which features a haunted house for Halloween and employs more than 400 seasonal workers. False election claims overwhelm local efforts to push back 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Walmart plans to hire fewer seasonal workers this year than last. Retailers’ Holiday Wish: That Cash-Strapped Shoppers Will Spend 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Many retailers like Walmart are also trying to attract seasonal workers. Reno Is Booming. Some Workers Feel Left Behind. 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z When cotton is harvested, it goes to the gin, or processing plant, which employs dozens of seasonal workers. In U.S., ruinous cotton boll weevils are exiled to a ‘last frontier’ 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z While U.S. cotton farming is no longer labor intensive, cotton gins, warehouses and oil mills depend heavily on seasonal workers, usually migrant laborers. Drought takes toll on country’s largest cotton producer 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Last year at this time, the company said it would hire about 150,000 seasonal workers. Amazon plans to hire 150,000 workers for holiday season 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The company hired a similar number of seasonal workers a year earlier. Retailers staff up to prep for return of in-store holiday shopping 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The government is also looking at lifting the cap on seasonal workers, according to reports. Kwasi Kwarteng: I want to keep cutting taxes 2022-09-25T04:00:00Z Retail giant Target is gearing up for the holidays with plans to hire 100,000 seasonal workers, the company announced Thursday. Target plans to hire 100,000 seasonal workers for holidays 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Walmart is taking a more cautious hiring approach this year, saying this week that it would hire 40,000 U.S. workers for the holidays, a majority of them seasonal workers. Walmart, Target begin holiday early to ease inflation sting 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Amazon plans to hire 150,000 seasonal workers, about the same as last year despite slowing sales growth and predictions of a lackluster holiday shopping season. Amazon plans to hire 150,000 workers for holiday season 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The nation’s largest retailer said it will hire 40,000 U.S. workers for the holidays, a majority of them seasonal workers. General Mills, Walmart rise; Chemours, Carnival fall 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Companies that typically hire thousands of seasonal workers are again heading into the holidays during one of the tightest job markets in decades, making it challenging for many to find workers they need. Walmart to hire 40,000 mostly seasonal workers for holidays 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Once Target’s current employees have the opportunity to adjust their holiday hours and schedules, these 100,000 seasonal workers will have the opportunity to pick up hours. Target plans to hire 100,000 seasonal workers for holidays 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Rich men who fly private planes into thousand-plus acre spreads in the San Joaquin Valley to oversee multimillion-dollar operations employing hundreds of seasonal workers. Haunted by his father’s role in Vietnam, he turned to farming to grow a new legacy 2022-07-17T04:00:00Z The government has also announced an additional 10,000 visas for the seasonal workers route, they added. Farmers cut food production as costs soar 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Barone has seven seasonal workers and lives modestly in an apartment on Capitol Hill. Yes, a recession looks inevitable. But it may not be that bad. Here's why 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z In that same vein, the president also said the United States would grant an additional 11,500 seasonal worker visas for Central Americans and Haitians. Opinion | Biden admitting refugees from Latin America is a step forward 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z But he didn’t want their seasonal workers to have no income. Amid Ukraine’s war, a farmer takes comfort from her snails 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Every spring thousands of seasonal workers come to harvest the UK's soft fruits, but this year they're coming from much further afield. UK farmers turn to Nepal and Tajikistan for fruit pickers 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Biden also pledges to increase the number of seasonal worker visas from Central America and Haiti by 11,500. Biden and Latin American Leaders to Announce Migration Deal 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The government changed tack, extending a seasonal workers scheme and opening up more opportunities for skilled labour from abroad. Why some farmers are turning away from the Tories 2022-05-24T04:00:00Z It is calling on the government to reduce the stringent English language requirement for skilled workers, and expand the seasonal worker visa scheme. Farming labour shortage could mean price rises, MPs warns 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z The parks need seasonal workers, especially for the busy summer, which offers nature lovers an opportunity to immerse themselves affordably in a beautiful setting and earn some money to boot. Want a seasonal job at a national park? Here’s what you should know. 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z He is director of the labour company Fruitful Jobs, one of four firms licensed to recruit seasonal workers overseas. UK farmers turn to Nepal and Tajikistan for fruit pickers 2022-06-12T04:00:00Z The government is also going to allow a slightly larger number of seasonal workers from abroad to come to the United States this summer in a bid to reduce labor shortages. Rising Wages Are Good News for Workers but Keep Pressure on the Fed 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Last April, the Department of Homeland Security said it would make available an additional 22,000 seasonal worker visas after U.S. employers expressed a need for additional workers. Facing Demand for Labor, U.S. to Provide 35,000 More Seasonal Worker Visas 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z The new report calls for a "radical rethink" of labour strategy, including a review of the skilled workers visa scheme; and for the seasonal workers pilot visa scheme to be made permanent. Farming labour shortage could mean price rises, MPs warns 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z At the time he took over here, thousands of seasonal workers would fill this side of the valley to pick lettuce, putting their kids in Hernandez’s care during long days in the fields. As it enters a third year, California’s drought is strangling the farming industry 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z MLB said the money will be administered by teams to part-time and seasonal workers based on financial need. MLB launches $1M fund for ballpark workers, matching union 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Torbay MP and Home Office minister Kevin Foster tweeted there were a "number of routes" for refugees "not least our seasonal worker scheme". Kevin Foster MP: Anger over minister's work visas for refugees comment 2022-02-27T05:00:00Z Mrs Batters warned of a "looming crisis" for fruit and vegetable growers following a warning of wage increases for seasonal workers in Home Office guidance. UK's farming policies contradictory, says NFU head 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z The issues are especially pronounced at smaller resorts with limited lifts and parking infrastructure to support the crowds — much less the ability to lure seasonal workers, which are in historically short supply. Ski vacation coming up? Plan to wait, and to pay 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z Fifteen full-time employees and 133 temporary or seasonal workers had been fired for noncompliance. Supervisors move to take vaccine mandate enforcement away from Sheriff Villanueva 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z Australia, which shut its borders in March of 2020, has been going through a staggered reopening in recent months, allowing in only its citizens and residents, skilled migrants, international students and certain seasonal workers. Australian PM signals reopening borders to tourists 'not far away' 2022-02-06T05:00:00Z The agency has hired thousands of seasonal workers and converted more than 40 facilities into ad hoc fulfillment centers in what experts have called the largest disaster-relief mobilization in its 247-year history. Biden plan to ship 500 million coronavirus test kits transforms Postal Service into relief agency 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z But they also recruit seasonal workers to send south, and have an internship. South Georgia: The museum at the end of the world reopens for business 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z For Tongan seasonal workers living in Australia, such community and prayer were helping to bridge the gap, she added. In Volcano’s Aftermath, an Agonizing Wait for Tonga News 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z But Greek farmer Orfanou offered a potential warning on this front, saying she has also faced demands from seasonal workers for higher pay. Euro nations seek path between high inflation, weak growth 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z In October last year, Next boss Lord Wolfson said the retailer had struggled with labour shortages because workers were not available in the places needed and seasonal workers had proved difficult to recruit. Next cuts sick pay for unvaccinated staff forced to self-isolate 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z The mail service is at its highest staffing complement in recent memory after DeJoy instructed hiring managers to begin onboarding holiday seasonal workers months earlier than in years past. Biden plan to ship 500 million coronavirus test kits transforms Postal Service into relief agency 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z But he said for companies like Amazon that have high turnover in labor, it likely is harder to conduct regular emergency training schedules, particularly during the busy holiday season when there are many seasonal workers. Amazon, OSHA promise review after tornado wrecks warehouse 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Some units are on schedule to reduce staffing by the end of December, either laying off seasonal workers or reorganizing personnel to focus on different projects like fuel reduction, he said. southern California spared major fires as rains ends an unprecedented season 2021-12-13T05:00:00Z Some snowplow drivers work year-round in highway maintenance jobs, while seasonal workers are hired to fill the additional shifts in the winter. Cold weather US states struggling to hire snowplow drivers 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Aminess, a northern Adriatic hotelier, is seeking 1,000 seasonal workers for next summer and has just kicked off a campaign to attract workers for positions like cooks, waiters, butchers, entertainers and cleaning staff. Croatia's tourism sector short of one-third of workforce for next year 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z The government has offered 30,000 visas for seasonal workers, but growers say that is not enough. UK inflation: Rising costs could push family spend up £1,700 a year 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Amazon said last month it plans to spend an extra $4 billion during the fourth quarter to lure seasonal workers with richer paychecks and benefits and to ensure that packages arrive at its warehouses. Why higher prices on Amazon cause a retail ripple effect 2021-11-26T05:00:00Z The National Retail Federation, the industry’s largest trade group, has estimated that retailers will hire up to 665,000 seasonal workers this year. Why Retailers Are Fighting a Vaccine Mandate Before the Holidays 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z In addition to chartering ships, Amazon hired 150,000 seasonal workers to help pick, pack and ship items, boosting pay and offering signing bonuses of up to $3,000. Amazon’s $4 billion holiday fix: Half-empty trucks, $3,000 bonuses 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z "It's impossible to do this job without seasonal workers. People say to me, you should employ local people," Mr Kelly said. No turkey shortage, says British Poultry Council 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z A job posting is shown on the window of a retail store looking for seasonal workers at a shopping mall in Carlsbad, California, U.S. U.S. job openings edge down in September, quits at record high 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z And seasonal workers employed directly, rather than through a temporary staffing agency, count toward the threshold as long as they’re employed while the Labor Department’s rule is in effect. The Vaccine Mandate Kicks In at 100 Employees. What If You’re at 98? 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z While some of the most generous perks, like tuition reimbursement, are being offered mainly to long-term workers, even seasonal workers will see higher pay than usual. Retailers Scramble to Attract Workers Ahead of the Holidays 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z He previously told the BBC seasonal workers were difficult to recruit. Next forecasts slow down in sales over Christmas 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z He managed to hire 63 mainly EU seasonal workers and needed another 22 through the government's emergency scheme. No turkey shortage, says British Poultry Council 2021-11-14T05:00:00Z In October, the government announced a number of measures to ease pressure on the pig industry including extending its seasonal workers scheme to pork butchers. Christmas turkey shortage likely, farmers warn 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z Also exacerbating the labor shortage at U.S. resorts, Mr. Freitag said, has been the inability to hire seasonal workers from outside the United States, a group they heavily depend on in normal times. Hotels Ponder a Puzzling Future 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z Mr Goodacre explained that finding seasonal workers was "proving difficult" at the "most important time of the year" for many small businesses. Amazon offers bonuses of up to £3,000 in run-up to Christmas 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z The road closure cut off the last two weeks of the lodge’s short season, costing it roughly $250,000 in lost business, stranding it with excess supplies and food and sending seasonal workers home early. At Alaska’s most popular national park, climate change threatens the only road in and out 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z The government is temporarily extending its seasonal workers scheme to pork butchers, it said. Overseas abattoir workers to get temporary visas 2021-10-14T04:00:00Z Companies that typically hire thousands of seasonal workers are heading into the holidays during one of the tightest job markets in decades, making it unlikely they’ll find all the workers they need. Companies scraping for staff ahead of the holidays 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z He said the retailer was struggling because staff are not available in the places needed and seasonal workers were difficult to recruit. Starter salaries rise at fastest rate in 24 years 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z Staff were not available in the places needed and seasonal workers were difficult to recruit, he told the BBC's Today programme. Overseas workers only way to solve shortages, says Next boss 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Employing seasonal workers, including victims of human trafficking, under poor conditions and with low pay is big business. Vineyards, farms across EU raided in labor abuse crackdown 2021-10-05T04:00:00Z But for the first time the online retailer will offer a similar signing-on bonus for seasonal workers, although it hasn't specified in which areas bonuses may be paid. Amazon offers bonuses to attract 20,000 temporary staff 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Target will hire fewer seasonal workers this year as it navigates a tight labor market and will instead offer more hours to current employees. Target to hire fewer holiday workers amid tight labor market 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z These include a campaign to recruit more full time drivers, recruiting 7,000 temporary seasonal workers and booking additional freight to make sure Christmas products arrive on time. UK's John Lewis returns to profit but warns of uncertainty ahead 2021-09-16T04:00:00Z The speedy hiring applies to its most common jobs for seasonal workers: package handlers and driver helpers, who take a package from a truck and deliver it to doorsteps, but don’t drive the vehicle. Fast hiring: UPS to hire 100,000, many in 30 minutes or less 2021-09-09T04:00:00Z The world's biggest retailer also hired around 20,000 seasonal workers last year in its e-commerce fulfillment centers to meet the holiday demand. Walmart to hire 20,000 supply chain workers ahead of holiday season 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z Avara wants the seasonal workers scheme to be extended to help with the Christmas rush. Brexit: Staff shortages hitting supermarket shelves in Wales 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Shortage of accommodation add to this labour crisis - with the boom in holiday lets meaning seasonal workers struggle to find places to stay. UK supply chain crisis hitting food supplies and retail stocks – business live 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Ardern last week opened one-way quarantine-free travel for seasonal workers from Samoa, Tonga and Vanuatu to address labour shortages in the horticulture industry. New Zealand should only reopen border in early 2022, panel advises 2021-08-10T04:00:00Z Anderson worries for the town’s many “call-in” seasonal workers. How Provincetown, Mass., stress-tested the coronavirus vaccine with summer partying and delta 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z Last year, many U.S. companies hired thousands of seasonal workers to bolster their distribution centers and cut delivery times as shopping for the holiday season shifted largely online due to the pandemic. Walmart to hire 20,000 supply chain workers ahead of holiday season 2021-09-01T04:00:00Z He also called for the seasonal workers scheme to include the Christmas season: "Again that's an oversight that could be quickly corrected," he said. Brexit: Staff shortages hitting supermarket shelves in Wales 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Another update from Tess McClure: New Zealand is opening a “travel corridor” from Samoa, Tonga, and Vanuatu, to allow seasonal workers into the country without quarantine. Coronavirus live news: China battles to contain surging cases as soldiers deployed in Sydney 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z In past summers, seasonal workers on J1 visas, who Mr. Carlson described as “great workers and less likely to quit,” made up between a quarter and a third of the staff. Camps Have Been Scrambling for Counselors. Some Have Even Closed. 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z The pandemic exacerbated longstanding concerns about a shortage of seasonal workers at Adventureland, which records show received $7.1 million in Paycheck Protection Program loans to retain hundreds of jobs. Iowa amusement park became a political force before accident 2021-07-09T04:00:00Z And many seasonal workers decided against returning to in-person work because of concerns over child care and the coronavirus or, in some cases, a preference for staying home on unemployment benefits. A summer at the beach is missing one key ingredient: Employees 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z A former employee at a driver support call center said dozens of part-time seasonal workers with little training were assigned to oversee issues for millions of drivers. Fired by bot at Amazon: ‘It’s you against the machine’ 2021-07-03T04:00:00Z New Zealand’s horticultural sector is highly dependent on seasonal workers from the Pacific, and this would allow them to enter New Zealand without having to spend two weeks in government’s managed isolation and quarantine facilities. Coronavirus live news: China battles to contain surging cases as soldiers deployed in Sydney 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z As with the quarantine exemption for seasonal workers, the business leaders will need to self-isolate whenever they are not conducting the exempt business activity. Foreign business leaders may get quarantine exemption 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z And at Almond, at the end of the street, the restaurant’s co-owner is sharing his two-bedroom home with three seasonal workers who could not find housing. There Are Jobs in the Hamptons. If Only Workers Could Afford The Rent. 2021-06-26T04:00:00Z In early June, a five-mile walk in Ocean City, Md., revealed the need for seasonal workers. A summer at the beach is missing one key ingredient: Employees 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z The phenomenon is widespread among seasonal workers in the agricultural sector, where almost 40% are hired irregularly, according to the Placido Rizzotto Observatory, a union watchdog group monitoring the infiltration of organized crime in agriculture. Asylum-seekers help produce Italy’s famous Brunello wine 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z In North Carolina, the Savannah Inn is struggling to hire seasonal workers. Businesses grapple with seasonal worker shortage as demand for service grows 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z Affordable housing for seasonal workers has been a growing issue in Ocean City for a while, but multiple business groups, establishments and others have reported that the problem has intensified in 2021. Md., Delaware beaches expect full summer lifeguard lineups despite recruiting challenges 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z By the end of April, the Peninsula Golf and Country Club usually hired about 100 seasonal workers over the course of three job fairs. I.P.A. Signing Bonuses and Free Subs: Luring Labor as a Beach Economy Booms 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Looking ahead, he said, the J&J vaccine would be useful for seasonal workers who power the town’s summer tourist economy. People seeking coronavirus vaccine appear eager to receive Johnson & Johnson 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z In Amazon’s case, the company insisted that the Bessemer bargaining unit include temporary and seasonal workers, nearly quadrupling its size from 1,500 to 5,800 members. Perspective | It’s all too easy for employers to interfere in union elections 2021-04-23T04:00:00Z Amusement parks are hiring thousands of seasonal workers. As the tourism industry returns, 3 million workers wait for a callback 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Employers, particularly in agriculture, need a better system for seasonal workers. Immigration reform: Readers share their thoughts 2021-04-02T04:00:00Z He says he keeps his facilities clean and pays his 400 seasonal workers well, averaging $17.50 an hour in 2015, when union organizers arrived unannounced at his property. Justices seem ready to rule against unions in farm case 2021-03-22T04:00:00Z The organizers surged through the sheds where some of the nursery’s 100 full-time workers and more than 400 seasonal workers were preparing strawberry plants. Opinion | Property rights get a day in court 2021-03-18T04:00:00Z In Western Europe, for example, borders were tightened early last year, keeping out seasonal workers from Eastern Europe. Without Backpackers to Pick Them, Crops Rot by the Ton in Australia 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z “Migrant” and “refugee” are still allowed, as is “seasonal worker” and “detainee.” EXCLUSIVE: ICE orders agents to stop using ‘illegal alien’ 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Before the war, Syrians were seasonal workers in the area’s apple farms. Syrian refugees in Lebanon are under pressure as never before. But they say Syria is still too unsafe to return. 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z The report also estimates coffee is grown on roughly 12.5 million farms globally, about 95% of which are labour intensive smallholdings that usually employ an entire farming family as well as seasonal workers. Little evidence coffee companies' sustainability efforts have impact: report 2021-01-14T05:00:00Z The Trump administration imposed a freeze in June on new green cards for high-tech workers, seasonal workers and managers of multinational corporations. Trump leaves mark on immigration policy, some of it lasting 2020-12-29T05:00:00Z The Royal Mail took on around 33,000 seasonal workers to help it cope with the increased demand as well as opening two extra temporary sorting centres. 'Exceptionally high demand' fuels Christmas post fears 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z Legal Aid Chicago and Texas RioGrande Legal Aid were among the organizations representing the seasonal workers. Migrant farm workers allege pesticide exposure in Illinois 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Amazon now employs 1.2 million people in the U.S. and is still looking to hire 200,000 more regular and seasonal workers. Washington state to boost Amazon workers’ compensation 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z The company is still looking to hire 200,000 more regular and seasonal workers. Amazon’s workers’ comp rates to jump 15% due to hazardous conditions at its fulfillment centers, state agency says 2020-12-01T05:00:00Z It's a "microcosm of a horrendous year" which has seen some railways make people redundant and furlough most of their staff - while the hundreds of seasonal workers on those famous old lines haven't been needed. Covid crisis hits Talyllyn and other steam railways 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z About 5,500 seasonal workers arrive on farms in England each year to help during the festive period, according to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Travel rules changed for Christmas turkey farm workers 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z Here are five companies looking to hire seasonal workers: Should you take a $15-an-hour Amazon warehouse job? Plus, five companies that are hiring | Natasha Frost 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z The company is hiring up to 3,000 seasonal workers, double the number it brought on last year, Hanover said. Pandemic reinvents holiday hiring for retailers 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z The company plans to hire 100,000 seasonal workers in preparation for a surge in orders. Amazon’s net income tripled last quarter, and it didn’t even have Prime Day to help 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Vegetable farmer Martin Haines employs 150 seasonal workers in the Cotswolds, picking pumpkins, beans and broccoli. UK farmers to need 'thousands of foreign workers' next summer 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z The company would not disclose total coronavirus case numbers, but employees said they knew of no cases at the Virginia operation following about six infections that occurred before most of the seasonal workers arrived. Migrant Workers Restricted to Farms Under One Grower’s Virus Lockdown 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z That number, they noted, doesn’t include contract or seasonal workers or undocumented workers. Editorial Roundup: New England 2020-10-16T04:00:00Z Companies appear to be bringing on fewer seasonal workers. Bag Santa and the elves? A holiday hiring slump takes shape 2020-10-12T04:00:00Z But she’s not rushing to hire her usual contingent of seasonal workers. Amid COVID, many businesses in precarious spot as 2020 ends 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z But she’s not rushing to hire her usual contingent of seasonal workers. Amid COVID, many businesses in precarious spot as 2020 ends 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z As many as a million seasonal workers cross EU borders every year, according to the guidelines put in place in July by the European Commission. Harvest workers among COVID world’s last regular travelers 2020-10-02T04:00:00Z It announced early in the pandemic that it had hired a total of 175,000 seasonal workers to keep up with increased demand. Amazon says nearly 20,000 employees have caught the coronavirus 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z Foreign tourists would leave, while Austrians and seasonal workers quarantined. Ski, Party, Seed a Pandemic: The Travel Rules That Let Covid-19 Take Flight 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z When his children were young, he began restoring old mobile homes and renting them to the seasonal workers who pick pears, grapes and hemp. An American Dream, Scorched in Oregon 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z And workers’ very transience, harvesting six weeks here and eight weeks there, presents problems for tracing and disincentives for local governments to invest in solutions; wait long enough and seasonal workers become someone else’s problem. Virus’s unseen hot zone: The American farm 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z About 6,000 seasonal workers are employed in the Rioja harvesting campaign in the Basque Country’s Alava and the neighbouring region of La Rioja. No COVID-19 test, no grape harvest in Spain's Basque Country 2020-09-22T04:00:00Z The company recently said it plans to hire up to 70,000 seasonal workers, a big jump from 55,000 last year. This Week: FedEx earns, Fed policy statement, housing starts 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z FedEx plans to hire about 70,000 seasonal workers to handle the holiday surge of packages, up 27% from last year’s peak, in what is expected to be an unprecedented level of delivery demand. Coronavirus daily news updates, September 8: What to know today about COVID-19 in the Seattle area, Washington state and the world 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Some renters were seasonal workers who came in for construction or oil field jobs. For some at the Jesse James Mobile Home Park, Hurricane Laura destroyed everything 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z But in fact, his misguided orders — barring workers in a wide range of jobs, from computer scientists on H-1B visas to seasonal workers in hotels — will further harm the economy during a deep recession. Op-Ed: Want more American jobs? Reopen America to foreign workers 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z At this time of year, the Black Sea region’s population typically swells with seasonal workers who travel to harvest tea and hazelnuts and live in flimsy camps. Death toll in Turkish Black Sea coast floods increases to 7 2020-08-24T04:00:00Z According to the ACA, around 20 million children in the U.S attend summer camps each year, and the industry generates $18 million while employing more than a million seasonal workers. Summer Camps Face Options: Close, Go Virtual or Balance Risk 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z Now he was no longer planning to hire more than 150 seasonal workers for the summer. Broadway Is Dark. Liberty Island Is Empty. Will the Tourists Come Back? 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z Staff or students travelling from Victoria into NSW to attend boarding schools or universities are now required to self-isolate for two weeks and test negative to coronavirus, while seasonal workers from Victoria are barred. Melbourne residents ordered to wear masks as Australia coronavirus cases rise 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z Last year, more than 10,000 seasonal workers were employed in Greece’s agricultural sector, mainly from Albania, Bulgaria and North Macedonia. Greece tightens rules for foreign seasonal workers 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z Workers at the farm, which employs a mix of seasonal workers from the UK and abroad, are being supported by public health staff, who are providing food and other provisions, along with translators. Workers' hygiene concerns over Covid-hit farm 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z Fruit picking in Britain is traditionally done by seasonal workers from Eastern Europe. British Workers Try Their Hand at an Unfamiliar Job: Berry Picking 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z He is one of an estimated 22,000 seasonal workers who tend and harvest crops in New Jersey, nicknamed the Garden State for its robust agriculture industry. How You Get Your Berries: Migrant Workers Who Fear Virus, but Toil On 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z The decision means seasonal workers will be allowed to enter Estonia for up to six months in a year until April 2022. Estonia rolls back on seasonal worker curb to end 'strawberry war' 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z An estimated 20 million U.S. children attend summer camp each year, and the $18 billion industry employs over a million seasonal workers, according to the American Camp Association. ‘Grief mode’: What the loss of summer camp means for kids 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z He also blocked those entering on H-2B seasonal worker visas, used by landscapers and other industries. Trump suspends entry of certain foreign workers despite business opposition 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Over all, 70,000 to 90,000 seasonal workers are needed to pick all the fruit and vegetables that grow in the country. British Workers Try Their Hand at an Unfamiliar Job: Berry Picking 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z The order also applies H-2B visas for seasonal workers, including those in the hospitality industry, except those in agriculture, the food processing industry and healthcare professionals. New US visa law is bad news for India tech firms 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z The new order extends the measure and goes further by pausing new H-1B tech worker visas, H-2B seasonal worker visas, certain J work and education exchange visitor visas and L executive transfer visas. Trump to sign order expanding immigration restrictions to include H-1B, other guest worker programs 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z The seasonal workers, she said, are “probably all trying to get unemployment.” Opinion | What Life Without Baseball Looks Like 2020-06-06T04:00:00Z They rely on seasonal workers to do trimming and cutting from spring to late fall, which Mrs. Bane said supports her ability to keep Americans on her payroll. Trump’s pending immigration decision divides small business, crackdown supporters 2020-05-31T04:00:00Z He normally hires seasonal workers from Romania to pick his farm’s asparagus, wheat, barley and more. British Workers Try Their Hand at an Unfamiliar Job: Berry Picking 2020-07-07T04:00:00Z She worked 34 years for Tiffany, beginning in 1986 as a seasonal worker at its flagship Fifth Avenue store in New York. Community deaths 2020-05-26T04:00:00Z To meet the CDC standards for social distancing, Atlantic Sea Farms will not be bringing in their usual seasonal workers who commute from Massachusetts each day during harvest to process the kelp. ‘I'm not a quitter’: lobstermen turn to kelp farming in the face of global crises 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z “Romanian seasonal workers are not slaves. Human dignity and health are not negotiable,” said Victor Negrescu, a Romanian MEP who together with colleagues submitted a letter to the European ombudsman requesting protection of seasonal workers. Covid-19 crisis stokes European tensions over migrant labour 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z The UK is said to be approaching its peak summer harvest season with 80,000 seasonal workers needed from the end of May. 'Student land army' needed to pick fruit and veg 2020-05-10T04:00:00Z The closure of embassies and consulates due to the coronavirus pandemic is not the only obstacle to bringing in seasonal workers. Harvesters struggle to recruit foreign crews during pandemic 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z The foundation plans to hire fewer seasonal workers. North Dakota tourism industry watches, waits amid pandemic 2020-05-09T04:00:00Z Others are seasonal workers who are expected to begin arriving by the thousands later this month for the harvest. For Latinos and Covid-19, Doctors Are Seeing an ‘Alarming’ Disparity 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z Germany has in recent weeks received 30,000 seasonal workers from eastern Europe and expects another 30,000 by the end of May, most coming for asparagus and strawberry harvests. Covid-19 crisis stokes European tensions over migrant labour 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z But, crucially, the order doesn't include temporary guest worker programs for workers in industries like tech and agriculture, as well as seasonal workers. Republicans, immigration hawks call on Trump to further expand immigration restrictions amid economic woes 2020-05-07T04:00:00Z An estimated 20 million U.S. children attend summer camp each year, fueling an $18 billion industry that employs over a million seasonal workers, according to the American Camp Association. With camps shut, families face summer in the great indoors 2020-05-05T04:00:00Z Foreign seasonal workers come to work for the seafood industry each year with the help of the H-2B visas. Seafood industry visa fix in question after virus outbreak 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z A plan to expand by 35,000 the number of temporary visas issued under another program for seasonal workers was put on hold in early April, according to at tweet from the U.S. Explainer: Trump's virus-linked immigration crackdown in line with long-term goals 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z A further 1,300 full-time, part-time and seasonal workers have been laid off permanently. Tourism firm survey shows 1,300 permanent lay-offs 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Hours before Mr. Trump tweeted the announcement, the administration published a final rule that eased requirements for employers like farmers that use the H-2A program by lifting a three-year limit for such seasonal workers. Trump Halts New Green Cards, but Backs Off Broader Immigration Ban 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z Many seasonal workers, including Mr Morgan would not qualify. Lockdown sees seasonal workers stranded on islands 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z There is a shortage of farm labour because of the coronavirus restrictions, so up to 80,000 foreign seasonal workers will be allowed in during April and May, on direct flights. German court overturns ban on local beach trips 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Italy introduced payments of nearly $650 for self-employed and seasonal workers on Wednesday. ‘Stress-Free’: Coronavirus Aid Flows Quickly to Berlin’s Self-Employed 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z In a 2017 survey of farmers by the California Farm Bureau, 55 percent reported labor shortages, and the figure was nearly 70 percent for those who depend on seasonal workers. Farmworkers, Mostly Undocumented, Become ‘Essential’ During Pandemic 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z The aid in Italy is even being offered to sectors not usually covered, including the self-employed and seasonal workers. As business vaporizes, Europe focuses on avoiding layoffs 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z That will mainly help seasonal workers, domestic workers, and those dependent on the black market. Amid Europe's lockdowns, no safety net for millions in black economy 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z Germany relies on 300,000 seasonal workers to plant and harvest produce throughout the spring and summer. Migrant Farmworkers Whose Harvests Feed Europe Are Blocked at Borders 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z But Whole Workers, the group calling for a strike Wednesday, said they want hazard pay, immediate shut down of stores if a worker tests positive and health care benefits for part-time and seasonal workers. Some Instacart, Amazon workers strike as jobs get riskier 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z In Europe, the crisis is already challenging farmers, with closed borders preventing seasonal workers from showing up to harvest crops. The week that was: Stories from the coronavirus saga 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z But many apple growers rely on seasonal workers from outside of the country for these tasks, and many of these workers are struggling to get visas processed because of embassy and federal office closures. The Effects of COVID-19 Will Ripple through Food Systems 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Some 16,000 Moroccan seasonal workers, mostly women, were expected to arrive in the Huelva region in Spain to pick strawberries and red fruits under an agreement between the two countries. Fresh produce in Europe set to be more scarce as coronavirus strikes 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Counting that last quarter, as most states do, is fairer to low-wage earners and seasonal workers. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z On Monday, the German Cabinet loosened rules for seasonal workers, allowing them to stay for longer. Virus chaos snarls farm workers as new season buds in Europe 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z Many seasonal workers will still be granted entry. Suspension of visa processing for Mexican seasonal workers hits U.S. farms, fisheries 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Some responded last year by consolidating their facilities; others simply didn’t hire seasonal workers. In tobacco country, Trump’s tariffs hit hard for growers and communities 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z Philippe Binard, General Delegate of Freshfel Europe, which represents Europe’s fresh produce industry, said the main problem was the lack of seasonal workers, especially for labor-intensive crops like strawberries and asparagus. Fresh produce in Europe set to be more scarce as coronavirus strikes 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Foxconn says it’ll resume normal production in China by the end of March and that half of its seasonal workers are now back at work. Foxconn expects to resume normal production by end of March 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z For example, a draft version of the bill excludes seasonal workers. Unpaid leave means ‘no leave’ for many parents in Colorado 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z Consulate in Monterrey, Mexico, said it would prioritize the processing of returning seasonal workers who are eligible for an interview waiver. Suspension of visa processing for Mexican seasonal workers hits U.S. farms, fisheries 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z The Wall Street Journal reported last week that the Trump administration plans to greenlight 45,000 additional seasonal workers in two waves. DHS chief says no decision yet on raising H-2B visa cap, wants to tackle fraud and abuse 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Other ideas include temporarily easing the time limit for seasonal workers beyond the current 70 days. Fresh produce in Europe set to be more scarce as coronavirus strikes 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z Some rules will be loosened to help those looking to recruit - for example, the scheme for seasonal workers in agriculture will be expanded. In a hurry? Here's what you need to know this morning 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z By deciding to violate the harvest cap, Omega Protein put the livelihoods of its seasonal workers in jeopardy and imperiled smaller businesses that catch menhaden and would suffer under a shutdown. Opinion | It’s time to take politics out of fisheries 2020-01-17T05:00:00Z American farmers are bracing for a shortage of seasonal workers following the State Department’s suspension of routine immigrant and nonimmigrant visa processing in Mexico, including for temporary migrant laborers, beginning Wednesday. Suspension of visa processing for Mexican seasonal workers hits U.S. farms, fisheries 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z The financially-troubled government flood insurance program would be extended through September, as would several visa programs for both skilled and seasonal workers. House passes $1.4 trillion federal spending bill 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z The financially troubled government flood insurance program would be extended through September, as would several visa programs for both skilled and seasonal workers. Massive bill calls for $1.4 trillion in federal spending 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z Among his specific proposals, Biden calls for new flexibility in work visas, with the intention of making the program more amenable to sectors that depend on seasonal workers. Biden campaign acknowledges ‘pain’ of Obama-era deportations 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Historically, about 4 percent to 7 percent of seasonal workers are hired, said Amy Glaser, senior vice president of the staffing firm Adecco. U.S. Added 266,000 Jobs in November. Here’s the Bottom Line. 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Amazon employs 13,000 people full-time at 13 logistics centres in Germany, with extra seasonal workers taken on at Christmas. Amazon hit by Black Friday walkouts and protests 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z The Atlantic says it’s because of Amazon’s mandatory 12-hour shifts and seasonal workers unaccustomed to the grind, Amazon says that injuries spike because it’s taking on more employees. Amazon dodged workplace safety regulators for years, investigation shows 2019-11-26T05:00:00Z That total includes full-time, part-time and seasonal workers at its four mountain operations and the local hotels it owns, along with year-round salaried parent company positions. Aspen Skiing says sees success in finding workers 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z The storm was a setback for Idalid Maldonado, a seasonal worker already facing problems this year with her visa, but she hopes it’s only a temporary one. Amid flooding and rising sea levels, residents of one barrier island wonder if it’s time to retreat 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z The seasonal workers are among about 400 who arrive on Maryland’s Eastern Shore nearly every year, mostly from Mexico. ‘I’m not here to take anyone’s job’: Mexican crab pickers quietly work in Maryland as immigration debate rages 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z Here at the Lower Granite Dam, 20 seasonal workers are crammed into trailers, plunging needles into the bellies of tiny fish to insert tracking tags. In California, orcas and salmon have become so scarce people have forgotten what once was. Will the Northwest be next? 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z Earlier this week, package delivery company UPS said it plans to hire 100,000 seasonal workers, about the same amount as last year. Target to hire 130,000 for holidays, up 4% from last year 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z UPS said Monday it expects to hire about 100,000 seasonal workers and pay them more to handle the avalanche of packages shipped between Thanksgiving and Christmas. Business Digest: CEO of Nissan resigns over questionable payments 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z Last year, UPS held job fairs at 170 locations around the country on a single day in October to recruit for seasonal workers including package handlers and drivers. UPS plans to hold holiday hiring steady at about 100,000 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z In interviews conducted mostly in Spanish, Vazquez and other workers appeared torn about how — or whether — to respond to critical statements about seasonal workers and Mexico. ‘I’m not here to take anyone’s job’: Mexican crab pickers quietly work in Maryland as immigration debate rages 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z They say additional funding would help maintain and expand the site, and bring in more seasonal workers. Forest proposes fee increase at campground near Grand Canyon 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z That’s more than George, who is from Athens and is on Mykonos for the summer, sharing a small apartment with five other seasonal workers, will make in 10 seasons. Superyachts and bad art: how Mykonos became the party island of the super-rich 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z “It’s more about the pull factors, in my experience, than traditional weather or agricultural or seasonal workers. This is a different situation,” he said, calling for further action from lawmakers to tighten U.S. regulations. DHS expects 25 percent drop in border crossings in June, pointing to U.S., Mexican efforts to deter migration 2019-06-28T04:00:00Z So far, the agency hasn’t asked the state for special help, with regular staff and seasonal workers managing the cleanup. Kansas parks tabulating economic losses from floods 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z However, some local businesses, especially those that employ young or seasonal workers, certainly have minimum-wage positions and operate on narrow margins, and they would struggle to absorb even modest wage increases. Colorado Editorial Roundup 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z The nonprofit’s executive director says it’s struggling to find enough seasonal workers in a state with an aging workforce and low unemployment rate. Nonprofit closes 2 of 4 lodges, blames labor shortage 2019-06-04T04:00:00Z The robot has gone on trial in the UK, as the farming industry battles rising labour costs and Brexit-related shortages of seasonal workers. Robocrop: world's first fruit-picking robot set to work 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z Often the conditions that seasonal workers endure in the US are not as advertised. Easy prey to the middleman: the immigrants toiling in US fields 2019-05-16T04:00:00Z Trump has benefited from both seasonal workers and from people working in the country illegally at his golf clubs. U.S. to add 30,000 seasonal worker visas as soon as this week 2019-05-07T04:00:00Z The attraction along Lake Michigan’s eastern coastline is in need of housing for up to 25 seasonal workers, such as park rangers, guides and maintenance workers, said the lakeshore’s deputy superintendent, Tom Ulrich. Sleeping Bear Dunes seeks housing for seasonal workers 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z The government program that brings in legal temporary workers does so only for seasonal workers and dairy farming is a year-round activity. Trump Crackdown Scares Immigrants, and the Farmers Who Rely on Them 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z Numbers of seasonal workers from eastern Europe have diminished, partly due to Brexit fears but also because Romania and Poland’s surging economies have persuaded their own workers to remain in their home countries . Robocrop: world's first fruit-picking robot set to work 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z Asparagus grown in Britain is feted by chefs as among the world’s best but the seasonal worker shortage threatens the country’s asparagus industry and the viability of Chinn’s Cobrey Farms business. Brexit crisis tipped for British asparagus as EU seasonal workers... 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z Park officials say benefits would include the ability to call for help during medical emergencies and helping retain seasonal workers by keeping them in touch with friends and family. Grand Teton National Park pursuing disputed cell-tower build 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z On the American side, Mexican seasonal workers are harvesting broccoli for American diners. Stocking shelves and clearing brush, guardsmen serve on border amid political heat 2019-02-16T05:00:00Z Park officials says visitors may see delays this spring in opening some park campgrounds, picnic areas and seasonal roads due to the shorter timeframe to hire seasonal workers and plan projects. Smoky Mountains park back to normal operations post-shutdown 2019-01-29T05:00:00Z UK farms growing apples, berries and field crops need 70,000 seasonal workers a year. Robocrop: world's first fruit-picking robot set to work 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z Britain’s fruit and vegetable sector relies on up to 80,000 seasonal workers from the EU each year. Brexit crisis tipped for British asparagus as EU seasonal workers... 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z According to authorities in the Savoie region, the blaze started at 4:30 a.m. local time on Sunday in a building housing seasonal workers located in the heart of the Alpine town. 2 killed, 22 injured in large fire at French ski resort 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z The fire started before dawn on Sunday, in a building housing seasonal workers. Two killed in fire at French ski resort 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z The influx of federal applicants is occurring just as job centers are traditionally jammed with seasonal workers who become unemployed after the holidays. States report sharp increase in unemployment claims by federal workers as shutdown approaches one month 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z The bill includes some exceptions: For seasonal workers and employees at small businesses who employ five workers or less, the base minimum wage would reach $15 an hour by 2026. In New Jersey, the Minimum Wage Is Set to Rise to $15 an Hour 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Many are seasonal workers, people on short-term contracts and students studying abroad. How many Brits abroad are there? 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z Instead of young men and seasonal workers, most of whom migrated from Mexico, the majority of people now arriving are asylum-seeking families and children from Central America. Donald Trump’s Failure to Address the Real Crisis at the Border 2019-01-06T05:00:00Z One day, Mr. Parker said, his security staff caught a young seasonal worker trying to steal seven plaid skirts for his sister and her cheerleading squad by wearing them under his pants. Sears Is Dying, but Workers’ Loyalty Lives On 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z Combined with the influx of seasonal workers, wait times at Pennsylvania unemployment call centers have increased eightfold over the past week, with the average caller being placed on hold for more than 35 minutes. States report sharp increase in unemployment claims by federal workers as shutdown approaches one month 2019-01-17T05:00:00Z Amazon says they hire these seasonal workers to work during the busy holiday season, but the report states that many temporary workers in New Jersey work more than 40 hours a week throughout the year. New Jersey urged to enforce ‘code of conduct’ for Amazon workers 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Q. How many seasonal workers are you hiring this year? Insider Q&A with CEO of Deutsche Post AG 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z Or an MMA depiction of Santa as an isolated, seasonal worker forced to reckon with violent homeowners following beefed-up “stand your ground” laws? Poirot without a moustache? This is not what I call festive cheer | Rhik Samadder 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z In a 2017 survey of farmers by the California Farm Bureau Federation, 55 percent reported labor shortages, and the figure was nearly 70 percent for those who depend on seasonal workers. As Immigrant Farmworkers Become More Scarce, Robots Replace Humans 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Her business doesn’t hire seasonal workers because the training time wouldn’t be worth it when the staff is so small, she said. Retail businesses prep for holiday season with extra workers 2018-11-16T05:00:00Z Carson began at Disneyland as a seasonal worker helping decorate during the holidays and has since moved her way up to overseeing the holiday makeover. Turning Disneyland into a winter wonderland takes more than pixie dust - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Some of his seasonal workers are returnees from past years, and he also asks his staff and people he knows to recommend their friends. Small businesses up the ante in quest for seasonal help 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z To help fulfill the orders at the stores, the company is hiring about 120,000 seasonal workers. Target Undercuts Amazon With Free Two-Day Shipping 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z Cruz served as supervisor in an onion-packing shed that employed eight to 10 people full time and up to 40 seasonal workers. Eastern Washington packing house to pay $525,000 to settle lawsuit over worker sexual harassment 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Amazon.com Inc. just announced it’s boosting wages to $15 an hour in November for its current and seasonal workers. Starbucks to kick in for babysitting while baristas serve coffee - Los Angeles Times 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Envisioning an even tougher struggle than in recent years, many companies are taking steps they’ve not tried before in trying to recruit seasonal workers. Business Highlights 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z Among his suggestions: Give seasonal workers the same benefits that regular staffers get, including paid time off and profit-sharing. Small businesses up the ante in quest for seasonal help 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Target wants to hire 120,000 seasonal workers, 20 percent more than last year. Scramble for holiday season workers already near fever pitch 2018-10-10T04:00:00Z It said the minimum pay would benefit 17,000 Amazon employees and more than 20,000 seasonal workers in the country. Amazon to Raise Minimum Wage to $15 for All U.S. Workers 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z The pay increases would apply to about 100,000 Amazon seasonal workers. Ripple effect? Amazon’s $15 wage may help lift pay elsewhere 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Currently, the only industry in line for any sort of exemption from the new rules is the agricultural sector, for which the government is piloting a scheme for seasonal workers. Reality Check: Which industries employ European workers? 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Owners may need to structure their work schedules to accommodate seasonal workers who don’t want full-time positions. Small businesses up the ante in quest for seasonal help 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z In all, retailers are expected to hire 700,000 seasonal workers this holiday season, up 5 percent from last year, according to Challenger’s firm. In holiday ‘war for talent,’ retailers offer turkey dinners and haircut deals to lure temp workers 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z The historic Labor Cabins once used by seasonal workers were constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps. Interior secretary to lead volunteer project at Grand Canyon 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z The settlement was reached less than a week after the Labor Department made the rare decision to file a complaint against Fisher Ranch and its owner, Bart Fisher, under the migrant seasonal workers law. Feds extract penalties in crashes that killed five migrant farm workers 2018-09-16T04:00:00Z Retail giant Target is hoping to hire 120,000 seasonal workers this year, 20 percent more than it did last year -- but knows it won’t be easy. Target’s plan to win over seasonal workers: $12 an hour and $500 gift cards 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Retail giant Target is hoping to hire 120,000 seasonal workers this year, 20 percent more than it did last year — but knows it won’t be easy. Target’s plan to win over seasonal workers: $12 an hour and $500 gift cards 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z It is also partly because other EU countries such as Germany are making greater efforts to attract seasonal workers. Does fruit-picker scheme go far enough? 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z UK fruit and vegetable growers will be able to recruit up to 2,500 non-EU migrants a year as seasonal workers after Brexit under a new pilot scheme. Post-Brexit visa scheme for farm workers 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z From grapes to raisins: “The ongoing battle over immigration could hit wine lovers in the wallet as many California vineyards are struggling to find seasonal workers to assist with harvesting the 2018 crop.” Essential California: New scooter rules for L.A. 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z As a result, retailers are likely to need more seasonal workers than in previous years -- particularly as they try to accommodate an influx of online shoppers, analysts say. Target’s plan to win over seasonal workers: $12 an hour and $500 gift cards 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z As a result, retailers are likely to need more seasonal workers than in previous years — particularly as they try to accommodate an influx of online shoppers, analysts say. Target’s plan to win over seasonal workers: $12 an hour and $500 gift cards 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Whatever the precise reasons, the vast majority of fruit growers are worried that shortages of seasonal workers are going to get worse. Does fruit-picker scheme go far enough? 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z The captains run relentlessly repetitive routes to Fire Island until Labor Day, when the summer-long frenzy finally relents, the seasonal workers leave and the veterans focus on off-water maintenance of the 26-vessel fleet. On Fire Island Ferries, Aging Mariners Seek Successors 2018-09-02T04:00:00Z It also means barbarous conditions for the seasonal workers who are tasked with constructing the grid upon which the festival operates. Burning Man, a utopia for guests, was hell for many workers 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z What this data doesn’t tell us is that “on-the-books” employees are often supplemented by seasonal workers. What Are the Jobs That Immigrants Do? 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z Macy’s says it plans to hire 80,000 seasonal workers this year, roughly the same number as it did last year. Target’s plan to win over seasonal workers: $12 an hour and $500 gift cards 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z Officials believe that 50 percent of farmers in Foggia Province employ seasonal workers from Eastern Europe, Africa and Italy under illegal conditions. Migrants Walk Off Italy’s Tomato Fields, and Into Its Immigration Debate 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z Many seasonal workers hired by gangs in Italy get very meagre pay. Italy crash kills 12 African labourers 2018-08-06T04:00:00Z A survey by the National Farmers Union shows that last year there was a 12.5% shortfall of seasonal workers required to work on horticulture farms. European fruit pickers shun Britain 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z According to the National Farmers Union, an industry lobbying group, of the 60,000 seasonal workers in the fields last year, barely one percent was British. British farmers worry: Who will pick the fruit after Brexit? 2018-07-28T04:00:00Z Retailers are trying to hire the best seasonal workers as early as possible because those looking for work have considerable employment choices, analysts say. Stores stock up early on seasonal workers 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z While the nation’s big retailers battle for consumer dollars they’re now also waging a fight for seasonal workers. Retailers compete early for seasonal workers amid strong U.S. jobs market 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z A parks and recreation aide who earns $14.40 an hour, she shamed the city into paying its temporary and seasonal workers a living wage. Year After White Nationalist Rally, Charlottesville Is in Tug of War Over Its Soul 2018-07-21T04:00:00Z Scotland's fruit farms largely depend on seasonal workers from central and eastern Europe to pick their harvest. Fruit 'left to rot' due to labour shortages 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z BROWNSVILLE, Texas - The Texas shrimp industry is facing a worker shortage as a result of the federal cap on U.S. visas for immigrant seasonal workers. AP-TX—Texas News Digest 12 am, TX 2018-07-17T04:00:00Z Walmart, the nation’s largest retailer, stopped hiring seasonal workers two years ago, saying it preferred to offer extra hours to current employees. Stores stock up early on seasonal workers 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z That’s put the onus on retailers to hire the best seasonal workers as early as possible because those looking for work have considerable employment choices, analysts said. Retailers compete early for seasonal workers amid strong U.S. jobs market 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z In order to get the seasonal worker visas, employers must prove that they can't find enough U.S. workers who are "able, willing, qualified, and available" to do the temporary work. Trump’s Mar-a-Lago requests permits to hire dozens of foreign workers for $12.68 an hour 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z The analysis does not include temporary visas, such as the popular H-1B visas for skilled workers, the H-2B visas for seasonal workers or student visas. How Trump is changing the face of legal immigration 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z “Delaying final paychecks is wage theft and in this case puts significant pressure on seasonal workers to abandon their pay or wait and jeopardize competitive job and lodging openings,” Su said. Farm labor contractor fined over late wages 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z While the nation’s big retailers battle for consumer dollars, they’re now also waging a fight for seasonal workers. Stores stock up early on seasonal workers 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Retailers have unveiled plans to hire thousands of seasonal workers, and those announcements “are a reaction to the job market,” said Penelope Brackett, practice development manager at RiseSmart, an outplacement-services firm. Retailers compete early for seasonal workers amid strong U.S. jobs market 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z Agriculture suffers from a lack of seasonal workers. Go for Growth, Fellow Dems 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z The growers are responsible for hiring and paying the seasonal workers, but it’s the tobacco companies that stipulate what services and conditions the jornaleros should receive. Mexico: children still toil in tobacco fields as reforms fail to fix poverty 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z Schellhardt says the department hopes the extra funding will help mitigate some of the losses due to the seasonal worker shortage. Maryland OKs $375K in seafood marketing amid labor crisis 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Retailers have unveiled plans to hire thousands of seasonal workers, and those announcements “are a reaction to the job market,” said Penelope Brackett, practice development manager at RiseSmart, an outplacement services firm. Stores stock up early on seasonal workers 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z Walmart Inc., the nation’s largest retailer, stopped hiring seasonal workers two years ago, saying it preferred to offer extra hours to its current employees. Retailers compete early for seasonal workers amid strong U.S. jobs market 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z The Baltimore Sun reports the H-2B visas for seasonal workers were awarded by lottery for the first time this year due to high demand for workers from multiple industries. New migrant rules could shutter some Maryland crab houses 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z However, once they arrived, they found that many of the campsites on the Bridger-Teton National Forest were already occupied by other seasonal workers. Jackson workers take advantage of parking lot campsite 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z Visas for seasonal workers in non-agriculture jobs were awarded this year by lottery for the first time due to high demands from multiple industries. Maryland OKs $375K in seafood marketing amid labor crisis 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z The companies that hire people in the country illegally only add to the negative perception of seasonal workers, he said. Immigration raid worries landscapers relying on foreign help 2018-06-10T04:00:00Z She tells the Akron Beacon Journal that difficulty getting seasonal workers “is a huge, huge issue this year.” Immigration cap, job rate, causing landscape worker shortage 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z Memorial Day kicked off the summer vacation season with its high demand for seasonal workers amid a nationwide labor shortage. A Miserly 15,000 More Visas 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z So for years he has hired 20 seasonal workers, mostly from Guatemala, through the U.S. Analysis | The Daily 202: Trump supporters suffer unintended consequences of his policies 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z He expects to add 150 more seasonal workers this year than is the norm. Excerpts from recent Wisconsin editorials 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z As the people in Dorchester County and elsewhere continue to deny what’s really happened to their reliable, qualified seasonal workers, their businesses are likely to continue to struggle and may even fail. Opinion | Watermen need to wake up to the cause of the crab crisis 2018-05-09T04:00:00Z They were previously allowed to do that because of two exemptions to the minimum wage act, one for seasonal workers and the other for creative professionals. How a California Court Ruling Might Affect Minor League Players 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z Federal labor officials say there’s an unprecedented demand for visas for seasonal workers in non-agricultural jobs. Maryland seafood trade workforce nearly halved by lottery 2018-05-03T04:00:00Z Employers on the Cape requested about 2,000 seasonal workers this year. Employers struggle to find employees though visa system 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z The victim, a seasonal worker at the Meribel resort, was apparently alone when he fell Wednesday. British snowboarder killed in Alps; fell head-first in snow 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z For instance, Oneida County Farm Bureau Vice President Mike Candella, a third-generation vegetable producer in Marcy, said he is required to pay unemployment insurance on the seasonal workers he hires from Guatemala. Editorials from around New York 2018-04-04T04:00:00Z Where once he had to house and feed seasonal workers to harvest the crop, today he has turned manufacturing space in this city’s designated “Cannabis Innovation Zone” into a distribution hub. California’s ‘outlaw’ marijuana culture faces a harsh reckoning: Legal weed 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z JBK Landscape, an Aurora company that had a visa request for 60 seasonal workers denied, recently advertised for snowplow drivers at $30 an hour and couldn’t find the help it needed, said controller Debra Parker. Colorado businesses missing workers due to visa shortage 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z GOP lawmakers were also wary of changes Trump would make, such as potential curbs on visas that allow temporary agriculture or seasonal workers into the U.S. Reaction to Trump’s immigration offer casts doubt on a deal 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z It’s projected to cost $13 million and employ two full-time year-round employees as well as 11 seasonal workers. Adirondack Park Agency approves plans for Frontier Town 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z Start-ups such as Deliv are getting in on the game and during the busy holiday season, firms employ thousands of seasonal workers to help cope. Cities face a surge in online deliveries 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z "Border Force are already using poorly trained seasonal workers at most ports and airports, not just at peak periods but throughout the year because of permanent staff cuts," he said. Volunteers 'could guard some UK borders' 2017-12-31T05:00:00Z There are about another dozen thick binders and manuals in the farm office for navigating rules and regulations on such things as migrant and seasonal worker protections. When Picking Apples on a Farm With 5,000 Rules, Watch Out for the Ladders 2017-12-27T05:00:00Z UPS expected to hire 95,000 seasonal workers for the holiday period and is still hiring in some markets to offset employee turnover. Delivery Companies Brace for the Pre-Christmas Crush 2017-12-17T05:00:00Z Britain typically employs about 80,000 seasonal workers every year, more than 90 percent of them non-British Europeans, according to industry figures. Exodus of Foreign Workers Leaves British Employers in the Lurch 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z Construction workers, for example, also see their fortunes rise and fall with the weather, and their needs compound those of seasonal workers during slow winters. Summit County charities helping struggling resort workers 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z The Olhão CAT regularly services about 400 people, but that number can double during the summer months, when seasonal workers and tourists come to town. Portugal’s radical drugs policy is working. Why hasn’t the world copied it? 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z This year the company said it would hire around 80,000 seasonal workers, about 4 percent fewer than last year. Retailers’ Recipe for the Holidays: Big Sales; Fewer Seasonal Workers 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z To get seasonal workers, employers are easing some hiring criteria but keeping others in place. U.S. delivery companies dig deep to hire holiday season help 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z The government has so far rejected calls to reintroduce the seasonal workers program. Exodus of Foreign Workers Leaves British Employers in the Lurch 2017-12-16T05:00:00Z This year, Amazon plans to hire roughly 120,000 seasonal workers in more than 30 states, adding more pressure to an already tight labor market. Transportation, Warehousing Firms Ramp Up Hiring 2017-11-03T04:00:00Z The following year it spent too much money on seasonal workers and facilities, only to see them sit idle for long stretches. ups-holidays 2017-10-26T04:00:00Z In addition to hiring so many seasonal workers, the company said it was raising its starting wage to at least $11 an hour. Retailers’ Recipe for the Holidays: Big Sales; Fewer Seasonal Workers 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z To get seasonal workers, employers are easing some hiring criteria but keeping others in place. U.S. delivery companies dig deep to hire holiday season help 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z A final set of data released last week exposed how employers used new seasonal worker permits that the Trump administration approved, under intense pressure from Congress and summer resort and landscaping industries. Illegal immigrants get 2 million work permits in 2017 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z Last year the company said it hired about 3,000 seasonal workers in Washington. Amazon plans 120,000 seasonal hires — flat from a year ago, but masking retailer’s growth 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z Until now, those industries have leaned heavily on a visa program for seasonal workers, called H-2B visas. A landscaper’s ‘hire American’ plan ended with bringing in Mexican workers to finish the job 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Ms. Colon, the seasonal worker at the Target in Queens, said she saw an ad seeking holiday help on the retailer’s website. Retailers’ Recipe for the Holidays: Big Sales; Fewer Seasonal Workers 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z In Maine, which calls itself “Vacationland,” thousands of seniors are drawn each summer to the state’s rocky coastline and picturesque small towns, both as vacationers and seasonal workers. The new reality of old age in America 2017-09-29T04:00:00Z As a result, Target, which plans to hire 100,000 seasonal workers this year, is raising its minimum wage to $11 an hour beginning next month. Walmart’s holiday gift to employees: Longer hours 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Target said that the increase from the current base of $10 an hour would apply to the 100,000 seasonal workers it plans to hire for the fall and winter. Target Raises Base Pay to $11 an Hour Heading Into Holidays 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z "We've never been able to understand why Wal-Mart continues hiring seasonal workers when there are so many people begging them for more hours." Wal-Mart's holiday gift to employees: More hours of work 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z The company said it expects to hire 2,500 seasonal workers for its stores in the Los Angeles area, and 540 for its distribution center in Rialto east of Los Angeles. Toys R Us plans to hire thousands of seasonal workers despite bankruptcy 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z In total, the company plans to hire around 80,000 seasonal workers for the holiday season, down from 83,000 last year. Macy's to hire more temp workers for online ops this holiday season 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z “We’ve never been able to understand why Walmart continues hiring seasonal workers when there are so many people begging them for more hours.” Walmart’s holiday gift to employees: Longer hours 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z The new hotels and restaurants are largely manned with seasonal workers from all over the world. Watching Katla: Icelanders plan for next volcanic eruption 2017-09-02T04:00:00Z Target Corp., which plans to hire 100,000 seasonal workers this year, is raising its minimum wage to $11 an hour beginning next month. Wal-Mart's holiday gift to employees: More hours of work 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z Ross is a seasonal worker at Nationals Park, and her benefits were cut off last month without warning for “allegedly failing to apply to recertify.” Lawsuit alleges widespread problems in District-run food stamp program 2017-08-28T04:00:00Z Under Goodlatte’s proposal, seasonal workers with temporary visas would be able to stay in the U.S. for 18 months and year-round workers would be able to stay 36 months. Illinois temporary visa workers help fill gaps 2017-08-26T04:00:00Z Negotiators say they would raise issues that include easing and clarifying migration rules for seasonal workers, better border infrastructure and greater integration of telecom markets. What's at stake as Nafta talks begin? - BBC News 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z The Migration Advisory Committee will look at the regional distribution of EU migration, which sectors are most reliant on it, and the role of seasonal workers. News Daily: EU migrants study and Trump's trans ban - BBC News 2017-07-27T04:00:00Z The Home Office has asked the advisory committee to consider the regional distribution of EU migration, which sectors are most reliant on it, and the role of temporary and seasonal workers. Brexit EU migration study launched by Amber Rudd - BBC News 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z This would affect about 45,000 British workers but also 90,000 EU citizens who travel to Britain for work on short-term contracts, including seasonal workers who work on British farms during the harvest. EU and Britain fail to reach agreement on half of issues in Brexit talks 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z Congress is also reviewing the merits of various visas, from those that favor wealthy foreign investors to importing high-skilled foreigners and low-wage, seasonal workers. ‘They said I was going to work like a donkey. I was grateful.’ 2017-07-11T04:00:00Z Collins, Murkowski and a bipartisan group of 30 other senators have been seeking extra H-2B visas for temporary seasonal workers for months, but there was little progress until last week. Editorials from around New England 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z The tournament’s strawberry supplier fears it might, if Britain’s exit from the European Union bars the seasonal workers who pick the berries. Wimbledon’s strawberry farm could lose workers post-Brexit 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z The ministry also addresses the needs of park staff, many of whom are seasonal workers who stay in the area for only a few months. A ministry set among the parks provides a spiritual awakening for some Christians 2017-06-23T04:00:00Z Of those surveyed, 71% said they would consider reducing UK production if there were future restrictions on seasonal workers. Fruit and veg farmers facing migrant labour shortages - BBC News 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Coin-operated laundries, banks, gas stations and other businesses could also lose the typical boom in business that comes with the arrival of the seasonal workers. One Ohio Town’s Immigration Clash, Down in the Actual Muck 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z It is a special problem for seasonal workers whose incomes fluctuate throughout the year. From Maine, a Call for a More Measured Take on Health Care 2017-06-04T04:00:00Z He said the number of visas for seasonal workers from abroad would be gradually reduced as British workers were trained to take their places. General election: UKIP want 'one in, one out' migration - BBC News 2017-05-08T04:00:00Z The White House did not immediately respond to requests for comment on how expanding the number of low-wage seasonal workers squares with Trump’s “America First” platform. Despite Trump’s ‘Hire American’ pledge, budget bill would dramatically expand the number of foreign workers 2017-05-03T04:00:00Z About 80,000 seasonal workers a year pick and process British fruit and veg. Fruit and veg farmers facing migrant labour shortages - BBC News 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z About 3,300 of those laborers are foreign seasonal workers, who arrived on a temporary visa with the bureaucratic name of H-2A. Farmers await possible action by President Trump on visas for temporary workers 2017-04-07T04:00:00Z The publication cited Puzder’s past support for increased levels of legal immigration for high-skilled or seasonal workers — a position at odds with Trump’s calls for limited legal immigration. Andrew Puzder withdraws labor nomination, throwing White House into more turmoil 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z Federle said many of the seasonal workers are teachers who are looking for summer work and college and high school students. $9 min. wage creates hiring challenge for Nebraska parks 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z “The government has so much to think about at the moment, and perhaps 80,000 seasonal workers isn’t at the top of the list,” he said. Brexit could leave fields of rotting crops in Britain if migrant employees stay away 2017-01-06T05:00:00Z It typically hires up to 700 seasonal workers just for the Christmas holiday. Cute gig alert: Vermont Teddy Bear seeks extra holiday help 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z Druery, most recently land manager for the Pioneers Park Nature Center and adjacent prairie, started as a seasonal worker in the saline wetlands north of Lincoln. New manager position to handle city’s parkland 2016-12-10T05:00:00Z Both were seasonal workers in the area which is very close to the border with Sweden. British Santa Safari tour worker killed in Lapland - BBC News 2016-12-05T05:00:00Z Hoodoo is hiring extra employees on top of the 40 to 50 seasonal workers already hired. Snowy forecasts in the Oregon Cascades delight businesses 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z The outcome is particularly critical for Amazon, which owns one of the world’s biggest networks of warehouses and needs a host of seasonal workers to keep them chugging along. Amazon Leans on Technology to Speed Training of Holiday Workers 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z It allows them to bring in seasonal workers if they prove domestic labor isn’t available to take the jobs, and they provide housing and transportation. Small Businesses Lament There Are Too Few Mexicans in U.S., Not Too Many 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z Turpen was recalling her six-month stint as a seasonal worker last year for the Forest Service, a division of the Agriculture Department, in Sequoia National Forest. Few women fight wildfires. That’s not because they’re afraid of flames. 2016-11-19T05:00:00Z UPS plans to add about 95,000 seasonal workers - the same as last year - to handle the crush of orders filled by online shoppers. UPS 3Q profit up 1 percent as US revenue increases 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z The package-delivery giant is heading into the key holiday season, when it plans to add about 95,000 seasonal workers to handle the crush of orders filled by online shoppers. UPS 3Q profit up 1 percent as US revenue increases 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Ngcebo Sibiya, 21 years old, spent a few days last December working the night shift as a seasonal worker at an Amazon warehouse in Milton Keynes, England. Amazon Leans on Technology to Speed Training of Holiday Workers 2016-11-28T05:00:00Z HoneyBaked Ham Co. this year invited former seasonal workers to a free lunch in September to start recruiting them for the holiday season. Retailers Started Early Recruiting Seasonal Workers in Tight Labor Market 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z Amazon says it plans to add 120,000 seasonal workers nationwide as it deals with a holiday scramble that becomes more intense every year for the world’s biggest online retailer. Amazon to hire 3,000 seasonal workers in state, 120,000 nationwide 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z She supports Bergman, but is angry that state Republicans cut unemployment benefits from 26 weeks to 20 weeks, which she said hurts seasonal workers already struggling with low wages. Michigan Democrat seeks foothold in rural US House district 2016-10-12T04:00:00Z Despite Challenger, Gray & Christmas’ prediction of stable, though not growing, holiday hiring, Canavan agreed with Gadaire that demand for seasonal workers will be higher locally than it was last year. Holiday hiring gains seen locally in western Massachusetts 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Toys R Us, which is hiring 10,900 seasonal workers in five of its biggest markets, said it’s raising the pay in certain areas. In a tight market, stores lure holiday workers with perks 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z The number of missing in Amatrice remained unclear on Thursday, as local residents wondered aloud about tourists and seasonal workers, mostly from Romania, who arrive during the busy summer months. Hopes Dim for Survivors of Italy Quake; Death Toll Stands at 267 2016-08-25T04:00:00Z The company said it plans to hire more than 50,000 seasonal workers for the peak holiday shopping season. FedEx Lifts Outlook After Buying TNT Express 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z Every year New Zealand brings in more than 9,000 seasonal workers from the Pacific islands to work on short-term contracts in the horticulture and wine industry. New Zealand needs migrants as some Kiwis are lazy and on drugs, says PM 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z Kohl’s, with stores in Springfield and West Springfield, plans to hire 69,000 seasonal workers nationally, according to the corporation. Holiday hiring gains seen locally in western Massachusetts 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z But while the overall number of jobs for seasonal workers looks to be flat, the biggest growth area in recent years has been in transportation and warehouse jobs because of the increase in online shopping. In a tight market, stores lure holiday workers with perks 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z British fruit and vegetable growers rely on seasonal workers from other EU countries to harvest their crops because local workers no longer want the poorly paid, physically demanding jobs that offer little security. Slim pickings: Without EU laborers, who'll harvest UK fruit? 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Kern said construction of new towers to be staffed by seasonal workers and volunteers probably won’t begin until next year. Fire towers regain relevance as guardians of forests 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z It was used occasionally for seasonal workers for decades, but was falling into disrepair. Forest visitor center serves a world of travelers 2016-08-06T04:00:00Z Nationally, the Postal Service plans to hire between 35,000 and 40,000 seasonal workers to process and deliver holiday cards and packages. Holiday hiring gains seen locally in western Massachusetts 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z According to the park’s director of marketing, the park employs about 800, mostly part-time seasonal workers, to keep the park humming - running rides, serving food and cleaning up. Indiana Beach partners with agency to provide summer jobs 2016-07-17T04:00:00Z WHITTIER, Alaska — The Prince William Sound community of Whittier would normally be bustling with seasonal workers, but with Great Pacific Seafoods shutting all its processing plants, the town is feeling the loss. Great Pacific Seafoods closure hits Alaska town hard 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z “They’re doing whatever it takes,” he said of the seasonal workers. Montauk Goes High-End 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Most of them had started at UnCommonGoods as seasonal workers and have then transitioned into permanent positions, quickly climbing the ladder within the company. 'Tom Perez has guts': US labor secretary being eyed as Clinton's running mate 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z Its labor camp, housing 500 seasonal workers, is among the most modern in Mexico. A year after a violent and costly strike, Baja farm laborers see uneven gains 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z Republican Sen. Jeff Flake of Arizona just on Wednesday introduced a bill establishing a flexible guest worker program for seasonal workers and high-skilled immigrants. Immigration reform by 2017? Top Democrats seem slightly optimistic 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z The nonimmigrant visas allow foreign citizens to travel to the United States and fill critical needs for temporary, seasonal workers. Help wanted: Seasonal restaurants struggle with visa delays 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z The Golden State would have had to pay billions in higher wages for government workers—home-care professionals, health-care staff, even seasonal workers at parks. California Inequality Act 2016-03-29T04:00:00Z But the new policies will still impact low-level part-time and seasonal workers. Editorials from around Oregon 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z But Trump is still engaged in three businesses—hotels, casinos, and golf courses—that employ a lot of low-paid, casual, and seasonal workers. Donald Trump’s Business Record Demands More Scrutiny 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z But the attacks are beginning to pile up, with a New York Times story this week saying Mr. Trump’s Florida country club has hired hundreds of foreign seasonal workers, rejecting applications from Americans. Donald Trump defends hiring foreign workers, says he couldn’t find Americans for jobs 2016-02-25T05:00:00Z “There is no other way to find legal seasonal workers,” she said. Help wanted: Seasonal restaurants struggle with visa delays 2016-04-11T04:00:00Z He said the attraction will hire up to 40 full-time workers and 400 seasonal workers. Kentucky Noah's Ark park developer may alter religious worker rules 2016-02-20T05:00:00Z Both of the monthly losses are thought to be related to the departure of seasonal workers who were brought in for the busy holiday season. Unemployment Rate Hits 8-Year Low as Job Growth Slams on Brakes 2016-02-05T05:00:00Z She untethered from Big Foot the tiny white Smart car she calls Little Tow and set up camp in a field among two dozen other seasonal workers, nearly all of them retirement age. Too poor to retire and too young to die 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z That is about 15 percent more seasonal workers than it hired in 2015. Fiat Chrysler denies fabricating sales data reported to public and investors 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z He said they’re also planning to hire seasonal workers for harvesting. Coffee company details plans for Big Island land 2016-01-19T05:00:00Z The IRS says part-timers and certain seasonal workers sometimes add up to full-time employees, so companies with roughly 50 employees must compute whether they are subject to the rules. Obamacare tax forms: Treasury Department gives large employers two-month reprieve 2016-01-03T05:00:00Z Park officials say they’ll rely more on seasonal workers, interns and volunteers who might suggest less-busy areas to visit or alternate times. Country’s largest national parks hit visitation records 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z At night, croaking frogs sang a chorus as Mark and Denise settled in after another day’s work, their RV parked beside those of other seasonal workers. Too poor to retire and too young to die 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Oil company officials say hotel rooms and apartments in Williston are costly, and they still need temporary housing for seasonal workers. Williston sets deadline for elimination of oil crew camps 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z In September the company announced it planned to hire more than 28,000 seasonal workers for the holiday season, an increase of 12% from last year. GameStop Shares Fall on Weak Earnings 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z Amazon also upped its holiday hiring, bringing 100,000 seasonal workers aboard. Retailers are growing anxious as holiday shopping season looms 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Online retail giant Amazon announced plans last month to hire 100,000 seasonal workers, a massive 20 percent jump from last year that reflects how internet shopping is also changing the transportation and warehousing sector. US retail sales rise 0.1 pct. in Oct.; restaurant and online spending improve, auto sales drop 2015-11-13T05:00:00Z Most of the RVs belonging to other seasonal workers had already departed. Too poor to retire and too young to die 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z Macy’s announced in September it would shutter about 40 stores, a larger-than-usual amount of closings, and plans to hire fewer seasonal workers for the holiday season than in the past. It’s Raining on Macy’s Holiday Parade 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Mr. Grace said the retailer is on track to meet its goal of hiring 40,000 seasonal workers, but added that “we are not getting as many applicants as we have in the past.” Retailers Work Harder to Lure Holiday Employees 2015-11-02T05:00:00Z The company said that to handle the crush, it is hiring more than 55,000 seasonal workers and investing in automation and expansion. FedEx Says It Will Be a Green Holiday Season 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Weber’s also employs a handful of seasonal workers who hail from Chihuahua, Mexico. Peak season for apples, Weber’s Cider Mill has you covered 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z The primary contractor who hires seasonal workers is the Antarctic Support Contract, managed by Lockheed Martin. Louisvillian shares secrets to international globetrotting 2015-10-24T04:00:00Z Labor Department statistics show that seafood companies in Maryland eventually received visas for at least 420 seasonal workers this year. Chesapeake crabbers face changing workforce, murky future 2015-10-13T04:00:00Z The seasonal workers are needed from Nov. 14 through Jan. 8. USPS needs more workers in South Dakota for upcoming season 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z Poland is already importing tens of thousands of seasonal workers from neighbouring Ukraine. More vacancies than visitors 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z The company also said it plans to hire about 55,000 seasonal workers for the holidays. FedEx earnings mixed, lowers fiscal 2016 outlook 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Executives said on a conference call with analysts FedEx expects a record peak holiday season this year and will hire up to 55,000 seasonal workers. FedEx profit misses expectations, lowers earnings forecast 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Conservative Supervisors Don Knabe and Michael D. Antonovich — who also opposed the wage increase — sought the last-minute exemptions for nonprofits, seasonal workers and workers in job-training programs such as Homeboy Industries. County supervisors defeat attempt to add exemptions to $15 minimum wage 2015-09-15T04:00:00Z Officials estimate that the facility will attract around 300,000 visitors annually and employ 12 fulltime along with 93 seasonal workers. Water park set to open in North Augusta next year 2015-09-04T04:00:00Z It’s the general influx of people, from second-homeowners who stay just the summer to the seasonal workers needed to serve that many more human beings. Jackson Hole getting more and more crowded 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z He was a seasonal worker with hopes of becoming a permanent wildland firefighter for the US Forest Service. Wildfires continue to engulf parts of Washington after firefighter deaths 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z He was a seasonal worker with hopes of becoming a permanent wildland firefighter for the U.S. Easing winds predicted for raging Washington wildfires 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z Thousands of U.S. employers depend on the flow of temporary seasonal workers. The Deportation Party? 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Jobs at the parks’ privately operated restaurants and hotels draw hundreds of seasonal workers to the region every year. Employee dorm fire kills 1, injures 4 in Grand Teton 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z A search was underway in Yellowstone National Park for a seasonal worker from China who went missing Thursday while swimming. Verizon workers back strike action if necessary 2015-07-25T04:00:00Z Park staff was shuffled around and extra seasonal workers were added to help clean up the mess. Kansas state parks race to recover from high water 2015-07-03T04:00:00Z The government wants to relax visa rules to allow mining companies to recruit more overseas workers, and to abolish caps on seasonal workers from Pacific Island nations and Timor-Leste. Taming the frontier 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z He invested several thousand dollars in setup costs, including $250 for a state license and $180 for a specialized fire extinguisher, and hired two seasonal workers. Prohibitions Ease on Pyrotechnics in Many States 2015-06-26T04:00:00Z Thousands of seasonal workers are waiting for visas at the Mexican border, and growers who are already paying the absent workers’ living expenses are watching their crops rot. Computer glitch at State Department causes havoc for foreign visitors 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z Under an exemption in labor law, pools and other employers are allowed to pay seasonal workers like lifeguards less than the federal minimum wage of $7.35 an hour. Local pools feel squeeze of decreasing lifeguard numbers 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z He told KSL-TV that the man is believed to be a seasonal worker at a national park. Search underway for man presumed drowned at Otter Creek 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z They are unable to enroll in classes where their parents are seasonal workers because schools are reluctant to accept students for less than the full academic year, activists say. In India, farm crisis drives villagers to become migrant laborers 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z Mark Davis, vice president of the National Federation of Federal Employees, praised the measure, saying it “removes a nonsensical regulatory barrier to career-advancement opportunities for long-serving federal wild land firefighters and other temporary seasonal workers.” House panel shows bipartisan support for federal workplace bills 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z UPS’ compensation and benefits expenses increased 20.2% as a result of high overtime and training costs for seasonal workers and an increase in contract carrier rates. FedEx Earnings Preview: Operating Expenses In Focus 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z Tens of thousands of vulnerable women toil for low wages as seasonal workers picking fruit to be exported to Europe, or as under-aged wives who are de facto servants in their husbands’ homes. The slow pace of change 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z “To this day, they still harvest most of their cotton by hand, so someone with a 2,000-acre cotton farm is bringing in seasonal workers, 4,000 to 5,000 at a time,” he said. EXCHANGE: Champaign man has world view of business 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z Acadia National Park in Maine has left 18 jobs vacant, dropped a dozen seasonal workers and reduced hours for 31 others. Obama budget proposal would boost spending beyond ‘sequestration’ caps 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Amazon said around 1,200 of the new jobs were in Germany, its second-biggest market after the United States where it employs 10,000 warehouse staff plus more than 10,000 seasonal workers. Amazon creates 6,000 new permanent jobs in Europe 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z UPS announced that it was hiring up to 95,000 seasonal workers, more than twice the number it employed last year. Crunch Time for FedEx and UPS as Last-Minute Holiday Shipping Ramps Up 2014-12-21T05:00:00Z While kettles are sometimes staffed by Salvation Army officers and occasionally volunteers, the seasonal workers they hire are mostly just people having a really hard day. Even if the Salvation Army is Homophobic, Can We Please Leave the Bellringers Alone? 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z Ennis started his first summer as a seasonal worker that same year. The old man and the rising sea Along with festive store decorations and blow-out sales, nothing signals the beginning of the holidays more than help wanted ads for seasonal workers. SAPVoice: 'Tis the Season to Give Contingent Workers their Due 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z In fact it announced it would hire as many as 95,000 seasonal workers this year, many more than the 6,900 jobs listed on Indeed. Who's Hiring The Most, Holiday Season 2014 2014-11-05T05:00:00Z Over 40 employers will be recruiting for temporary part-time and full-time seasonal workers, as well as regular full-time employment. Urban League of Middle Tennessee hosts job fair 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z Amazon is ramping up to be ready, saying earlier this month that it plans to hire 80,000 seasonal workers in the U.S. to help process orders, up from 70,000 last year. Investors flee Amazon as losses mount 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z The company plans to hire 50,000 seasonal workers to help carry the load. FedEx predicts increase in holiday deliveries 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z That’s likely to be temporary, however, given the strength of the virus, global travel patterns and the migratory trends of seasonal workers in West Africa this time of year. 3 Lessons From America's First Outbreak of Ebola 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Amazon.com is beefing up its holiday staff with an additional 80,000 seasonal workers as the online retailer prepares for the holiday shopping rush. Amazon.com boosts holiday hiring to 80,000 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z Because you are a seasonal worker, just before Mother’s Day, just before Easter, they need lots and lots of people to pick flowers. Wisbech: the end of the road for migrant workers 2014-10-08T04:00:00Z The Midwest lags other geographies, though roughly a quarter of employers plan to hire permanent and seasonal workers. Survey Of Hiring Managers Indicates Decent Prospects For Fourth Quarter Jobs Seekers 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z If you like Champagne, the grapes may be picked right now by a crew of some 200 seasonal workers – organized by one very savvy blue-collar entrepreneur – who travel from Portugal to work the harvest. Who Harvests Your Grapes? You'd Be Surprised 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z For example, many of the jobs that lure illegal immigrants are year-round, such as packing plant jobs, but our current policy provides only for seasonal workers to enter legally. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z Mendoza came up from Fresno, Calif., a month ago to spend the summer working at an orchard in Brewster, where she was staying in cabins with about 45 other seasonal workers, she said. Forecast of cooler, damp weather fuels optimism in fire fight 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z The additional money allowed Riverside Park to hire seven new seasonal workers. Steps Announced to Ease Effects of Riverside Park’s Weekly Revelry 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Forty-three percent of retailers–the leading industry for seasonal employment–plan to hire seasonal workers, up slightly from 39% last year. Survey Of Hiring Managers Indicates Decent Prospects For Fourth Quarter Jobs Seekers 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Sadly, our immigration system has made it nearly impossible for farmers to use the existing H-2A visa program to hire seasonal workers. Guest: Why Washington’s farms need immigration reform 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Amazon employs a total of 9,000 warehouse staff at nine distribution centers in Germany - its second biggest market after the United States - plus 14,000 seasonal workers. Amazon workers in Germany strike again in protracted pay dispute 2014-03-31T10:42:26Z And the rule said that seasonal workers — such as farm workers or extra department-store hires around Christmastime — are considered full time only if they work for at least half the year. White House delays health insurance mandate for medium-sized employers until 2016 2014-02-11T01:14:00Z Walker shared Barber’s story of going from being unemployed to a seasonal worker to a full-timer. Scott Walker praises sex offender Christopher Barber in major address 2014-01-23T21:45:00Z The company hired 55,000 seasonal workers this year, but that number was roughly the same as last year and the year before that — not enough to keep up with rising demand. After Carriers Falter, Questions for Web Shopping 2013-12-27T01:49:34Z Many German farms rely on seasonal workers from Eastern Europe Is the UK benefits system more generous than those in other EU countries? Q&A: What benefits can EU migrants get? 2013-11-28T19:39:33Z The state must determine what portion of those claimants were seasonal workers laid off by the Bureau of Land Management and federal forests as fire season ended. Workers furloughed in U.S. shutdown must return jobless benefits 2013-10-25T20:45:50Z Penney is also hiring at least 35,000 seasonal workers for the holidays, nearly 50 percent more than a year ago. J.C. Penney to Open on Thanksgiving 2013-10-18T15:20:13Z |
| 随便看 |
|
英语例句辞典收录了117811条英语例句在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词及词组的例句翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。