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  • It is not the employer who pays the wages. Employers only handle the money. It is the customer who pays the wages. -- Henry Ford
  • Employers and business leaders need people who can think for themselves - who can take initiative and be the solution to problems. -- Stephen Covey
  • All successful employers are stalking men who will do the unusual, men who think, men who attract attention by performing more than is expected of them. -- Charles M. Schwab
  • Employers have decided that having the breadth of knowledge that's associated with a four-year degree is often something they want to see in the people they give that job to. -- Bill Gates
  • Employers have gone away from the idea that an employee is a long-term asset to the company, someone to be nurtured and developed, to a new notion that they are disposable. -- Barbara Ehrenreich
  • The government, which was designed for the people, has got into the hands of the bosses and their employers, the special interests. An invisible empire has been set up above the forms of democracy. -- Woodrow Wilson
  • Employers have recognized for some time that it's smart business to have a diverse workforce - one in which many views are represented and everyone's talents are valued. Well, disability is part of diversity. -- Thomas Perez
  • Emphasize your strengths on your resume, in your cover letters and in your interviews. It may sound obvious, but you'd be surprised how many people simply list everything they've ever done. Convey your passion and link your strengths to measurable results. Employers and interviewers love concrete data. -- Marcus Buckingham
  • Employers know the nature of people best. -- James Cook
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  • Employers love cheap labor, but a country should train its own people. -- Richard Lamm
  • Employers and employees alike have learned that in union there is strength. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt
  • Employers are NOT prohibited from practicing sex discrimination in hiring and promoting employees. -- Warren Farrell
  • Employers ganging up against workers is like raising an army of elephants against ants. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • Convey your passion and link your strengths to measurable results. Employers and interviewers love concrete data. -- Marcus Buckingham
  • Employers will give time to eat, time to sleep; they are in terror of a time to think. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
  • Employers must make far-reaching changes to employment terms and conditions for women: Equal pay for equal, decent work. -- Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka
  • Employers who violate rules of fairness are punished by reduced productivity, and merchants who follow unfair pricing policies can expect to lose sales. -- Daniel Kahneman
  • Employers able to work together with workers and sharing gains and profits will lead to a much better world, getting away from income inequality. -- Dolores Huerta
  • During three decades from 1947 to 1977, the nation implemented what might be called a basic bargain with American workers. Employers paid them enough to buy what they produced. -- Robert Reich
  • Employers crave the power to fire workers whose performance is judged inferior-not just to get rid of those particular workers, but more importantly to motivate and discipline the rest of the workforce. -- Jim Stanford
  • Employers need to recognize that the world has changed and there are people who would like to help them provide solution in ways that are new, modern and that add value to companies. -- Andy Stern
  • Thousand of Virginia's are losing their coverage, facing skyrocketing insurance premiums and losing their doctors under Obamacare. Employers across the Commonwealth say that the law is preventing or slowing down hiring and growth. -- Rob Wittman
  • Employers should not be able to impose their religious beliefs on female employees, ignoring their individual health decisions and denying their right to reproductive care. Bosses belong in the boardroom, not in the bedroom. -- Dina Titus
  • Art can help a town by attracting a certain Bohemian population that adds life to the bars, character to the streets and a buzz to the name. Employers may then follow. But art can't do much if every town does it. There aren't enough Bohemians. -- Evan Davis
  • The employer generally gets the employees he deserves. -- J. Paul Getty
  • Labor can and will become its own employer through co-operative association. -- Leland Stanford
  • The intelligent employer encourages challenge, questioning--not blind acceptance and "our Leader knows best" acclaim. -- Mary Barnett Gilson
  • This is the only country in the world where today's employee, is tomorrow's employer. -- Marco Rubio
  • Don't organize for any other purpose than mutual benefit to the employer and the employee. -- Mark Hanna
  • I have always been fully persuaded that, through co-operation, labor could become its own employer. -- Leland Stanford
  • If you're an employer, you want to hire an employee who'll do their job, not do your bidding. -- Jeffrey Jones
  • You can force students to learn, to a certain extent, but students aren't happy and employers aren't happy. -- Sugata Mitra
  • The skilful employer of men will employ the wise man, the brave man, the covetous man, and the stupid man. -- Sun Tzu
  • Never get married in college; it's hard to get a start if a prospective employer finds you've already made one mistake. -- Elbert Hubbard
  • The employee is regarded by the employer merely in the light of his value as an operative. His productive capacity alone is taken into account. -- Leland Stanford
  • I know very well what it is to be out of work and to be cheated by employers and I know what it is to be an employer. -- David Mamet
  • The employers cannot carry on industry nor accumulate profits if they have not got the good will of the workers or their acquiescence in carrying on such industry. -- James Larkin
  • It's my father's legacy. My father's view was that the public is the employer of these government employees and has the right to know what they're up to. -- Jack Anderson
  • In the last 5 years, American employers have lost over $150 billion of productivity to depression alone. That is more than the GDP of 28 different States during the same period. -- Patrick J. Kennedy
  • It might be said that it is the ideal of the employer to have production without employees and the ideal of the employee is to have income without work. -- E. F. Schumacher
  • The mere holding of slaves, therefore, is a condition having per se nothing of moral character in it, any more than the being a parent, or employer, or ruler -- Samuel Morse
  • If there is to be peace in our industrial life let the employer recognize his obligation to his employees - at least to the degree set forth in existing statutes. -- John L. Lewis
  • No employer today is independent of those about him. He cannot succeed alone, no matter how great his ability or capital. Business today is more than ever a question of cooperation. -- Orison Swett Marden
  • Capital is a result of labor, and is used by labor to assist it in further production. Labor is the active and initial force, and labor is therefore the employer of capital. -- Henry George
  • If you've found some way to educate yourself about engineering, stocks, or whatever it is, good employers will have some type of exam or interview and see a sample of your work. -- Bill Gates
  • We found that when people put this issue on the table, it turns out that men acknowledge the issue, and employers and employees can work out solutions just as working mothers do. -- James Levine
  • If we can by any method establish a relation of mutual trust between the laborer and the employer, we shall lay the foundation stone of a structure that will endure for all time. -- Mark Hanna
  • The production of wealth is the result of agreement between labor and capital, between employer and employed. Its distribution, therefore, will follow the law of its creation, or great injustice will be done. -- Leland Stanford
  • When you're a kid, you might be picked on for your differences. When you're an adult, employers, colleges, friends - people look for differences when you're adult, and that's what makes you shine and stand out. -- Crystal Bowersox
  • My employer was never at any time aware of anything in my past beyond the writing I did, because, frankly, it isn't relevant to the job I was asked to do, which was to be a reporter. -- Jeff Gannon
  • Hardly a competent workman can be found who does not devote a considerable amount of time to studying just how slowly he can work and still convince his employer that he is going at a good pace. -- Frederick W. Taylor
  • A mutual arrangement, I repeat, is the only satisfactory medium whereby the present system can be carried on with any degree of satisfaction, and in such an arrangement the employers have more to gain than the workers. -- James Larkin
  • Many of my students assume that government protection is the only thing ensuring decent wages for most American workers. But basic economics shows that competition between employers for workers can be very effective at preventing businesses from misbehaving. -- Christina Romer
  • I do not demand equal pay for any women save those who do equal work in value. Scorn to be coddled by your employers; make them understand that you are in their service as workers, not as women. -- Susan B. Anthony
  • The U.S. Congress can do a lot to support America's workplaces and the family. By working together in a bipartisan fashion, we can ensure our constituents get jobs they need while helping employers make smart decisions about their workforce. -- Charles B. Rangel
  • Studies have identified a significant 'skills gap' between what students are currently being taught and the skills employers are seeking in today's global economy. Our children must be better prepared than they are now to meet the future challenges of our ever-changing world. -- Stephen Covey
  • Ranchers need clean water for their stock, farmers need it for their crops, every employer needs it to stay in business, and every living thing needs it for life... The law needs to be clear to protect water quality and the rights of landowners. -- Mark Udall
  • The next day I was put on paid leave from my new job at Louisiana State University. This is very painful to me, though once again I understand the circumstances in which my employers find themselves in light of these actions taken against me. -- Steven Hatfill
  • What I don't underestimate is everybody's deal is different and everybody's deal makes it difficult. And so it is incumbent upon employers to create flexible work environments that allow people to fulfill their professional and personal lives in a way that works for themselves. -- Beth Brooke
  • Up against the corporate government, voters find themselves asked to choose between look-alike candidates from two parties vying to see who takes the marching orders from their campaign paymasters and their future employers. The money of vested interest nullifies genuine voter choice and trust. -- Ralph Nader
  • Blogging is a great way to show your talents and interests to prospective employers, while adding an edge to your resume. If you blog consistently it shows your dedication, passions and creativity - all of which are key attributes employers look for in job candidates. -- Lauren Conrad
  • A creative mindset is in increasingly high demand: employers are vying for workers who are able to dream big and deliver big with the next must-have product. Creative thinking fuels innovation, it leads to new goods and services, creates jobs and delivers substantial economic rewards. -- Jim Hunt
  • Clearly, apprenticeships are a win-win: They provide workers with sturdy rungs on that ladder of opportunity and employers with the skilled workers they need to grow their businesses. And yet in America, they've traditionally been an undervalued and underutilized tool in our nation's workforce development arsenal. -- Thomas Perez
  • On balance, I am a supporter of the minimum wage going up. We've got to be very careful what we wish for because some employers - and there could be a lot of them - will be scared away from hiring new people or creating incremental hours for part-time people as a result of that wage going up. -- Howard Schultz
  • Democrats love employees, it's employers they hate. -- Paul Tsongas
  • You cannot create employees without first creating employers. -- Jack Kemp
  • Domestic employees are at the whim of their employers. -- Ai-jen Poo
  • No mandatory prison term for employers who hire illegals. -- Mitt Romney
  • What immigration really does is redistribute wealth away from workers toward employers. -- George J. Borjas
  • You can't have employment and despise employers ... No goose, no golden eggs. -- Paul Tsongas
  • Black employers are just as negative as the white employers concerning inner-city workers. -- William Julius Wilson
  • Laboring men can perform for themselves the office of becoming their own employers. -- Leland Stanford
  • I think employers need help in understanding how to translate a military career. -- Michelle Obama
  • I have proposed maternity leave for mothers whose employers do not provide it. -- Donald Trump
  • Too many employers have said that they are unable to find skilled workers. -- Dennis Hastert
  • An MP is the only job where you have 70,000 employers, and only one employee. -- Tony Benn
  • Our employers today face numerous challenges and stiff competition from businesses all over the world. -- Jim Gerlach
  • I don't believe that employers should have access to an employee's private passwords, including Facebook. -- Larry Bucshon
  • If you don't have collective agreements between unions and employers, governments have to legislate more. -- Jacques Delors
  • We need an employer verification system that works so that we can hold employers accountable. -- Carly Fiorina
  • Most employers just aren't willing to look beyond the dumbest or worst thing someone has done. -- Greg Boyle
  • Border enforcement coupled with employer sanctions and threatening employers who hire immigration law violators is insufficient. -- Jan C. Ting
  • When times are bad, the gloves come off and employers are less nice. People become disposable. -- Scott Adams
  • I'm fairly sure I didn't show enough gratitude to my employers, and I'm sorry for that. -- Val Kilmer
  • The workingmen have been exploited all the way up and down the line by employers, landlords, everybody. -- Henry Ford
  • You cannot be pro-jobs and anti-business at the same time. You cannot love employment and hate employers. -- Paul Tsongas
  • The costermongers' boys will, I am informed, cheat their employers, but they do not steal from them. -- Henry Mayhew
  • Social media is the future, with employers recognizing they need to start hiring people with the right skills. -- Ryan Holmes
  • No strike could ever be won with a Communist at its head since the employers would make victory impossible. -- James P. Cannon
  • Even small cults are a serious cost on the world economy, to victims, their families, employers, friends, and credit-card companies. -- Keith Henson
  • Had the employers of past generations all of them dealt fairly with their men there would have been no unions. -- Stanley Baldwin
  • In our nation there are two classes of nobility: the law-abiding workers and the law-abiding employers who sustain each other. -- Cullen Hightower
  • Higher costs naturally translate into fewer employers offering insurance coverage, and fewer employees accepting it, even when it is offered. -- Risa Lavizzo-Mourey
  • Reforming the way the state works with businesses and providing incentives for employers will help preserve and create new jobs in Massachusetts. -- Mitt Romney
  • When employers no longer offer secure full-time employment with benefits, then it's hard to expect employees to be loyal, engaged, and maximally productive. -- Stewart D. Friedman
  • Mob guys had muscle, and where in hell do you think employers got the tough guys when they wanted to break a strike? -- Jimmy Hoffa
  • I encourage employers to permit their workers time off during the lunch hour to attend the noontime services to pray for our land. -- George W. Bush
  • Corrupt, stupid grasping functionaries will make at least as big a muddle of socialism as stupid, selfish and acquisitive employers can make of capitalism. -- Walter Lippmann
  • The interests of the employers and the employed are the same nine times out of ten-I will even say ninety-nine times out of ten. -- George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston
  • It [feminism] is mixed up with a muddled idea that women are free when they serve their employers but slaves when they help their husbands. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
  • What we must seek is a plan by which the men will receive high wages when the employers are receiving high prices for the product. -- Charles M. Schwab
  • It [feminism] is mixed up with a muddled idea that women are free when they serve their employers but slaves when they help their husbands. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
  • Utah sells itself to Fortune 500 companies as a noncasino state where employers don't have to be concerned about absenteeism and other problems associated with gambling -- John Warren Kindt
  • I've always shied away from online data storage. I don't even use my employers' network drives for anything sensitive. I want to control access myself. -- Barton Gellman
  • Bringing undocumented immigrants out from the shadows, putting them into the formal economy will be good, because then employers can't exploit them and undercut Americans' wages. -- Hillary Clinton
  • Most of us believe that women can do what men do. The challenge is to convince employers, legislators, mothers, that men can do what women do. -- Karen DeCrow
  • CEOs and employers at for-profit corporations should not be able to prevent women from access to health care simply because of their own personal religious objections. -- Dan Maffei
  • If there must always be a laboring population distinct from proprietors and employers, we regard the slave system as decidedly preferable to the system at wages. -- Orestes Brownson
  • I've supported myself by writing since 1992, and I'm probably very nearly unemployable by now because employers are likely to be put off by the long gap. -- Greg Egan
  • It is U.S. workers who lose out when employers cannot get the high-tech graduates they need to compete with foreign companies in the 21st century economy. -- Christopher Bond
  • Without Free Choice Vouchers, there is little in the health reform law that discourages employers from increasingly passing the burden of health care costs onto their employees. -- Ron Wyden
  • Social Security should have a self-sustaining portion that was funded by contributions from both employers and employees. That's what we know and have known for 70 successful years. -- James Roosevelt
  • It is U.S. workers who lose out when employers cannot get the high-tech graduates they need to compete with foreign companies in the 21st century economy. -- Christopher Bond
  • As Americans, we have the right to decide who lives within our borders, and we can't let unscrupulous employers to undercut honest business owners by exploiting cheap labor. -- Hank Johnson
  • Most new jobs won't come from our biggest employers. They will come from our smallest. We've got to do everything we can to make entrepreneurial dreams a reality. -- Ross Perot
  • With the loss of Free Choice Vouchers, hundreds of thousands of workers will now be forced to choose between their employers' unaffordable insurance or going without health care. -- Ron Wyden
  • I don't ask employers, for example, to like blacks or Jews or native people; I ask employers to hire the qualified members of thesegroups whether they likethem or not. -- Alan Borovoy
  • Private unions, such as the UAW, is a choice between employees and employers. If that is what they want, then who am I to say you can't have it? -- Joe Wurzelbacher
  • When you raise the price of employment, guess what happens? You get less of it. Why do we want to make it harder for small employers to hire people? -- John Boehner
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