But it won't happen unless policymakers make sectoral employment a priority.

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He's made veteran's employment a national priority, with tax breaks for businesses that hire veterans and wounded warriors.

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Suddenly - or so it seems - everyone's priority is growth and employment.

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"We have to focus very much on growth and employment and make that the top priority of the EU in the years to come, " Mr Kok told the BBC's World Business Report.

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It includes free use of the council's leisure centres and priority access to housing and employment services.

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America's immigration policies have long put a higher priority on family reunification than on employment.

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And maintenance jobs at the new buildings will be offered on a priority basis to public housing residents, generating more employment opportunities for the community, Lopez said.

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We need to make our priority the recovery of the private sector and private-sector employment.

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"Starting now our absolute priority is the strengthening of internal markets, the generation of employees, self-employment and family income, " Fox told his listeners.

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Speaking in George Square, Mr Smith said the priority should be fair taxation and a living wage, investment in quality jobs, strong trade unions and employment rights.

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