Software is largely a
Software is largely a service industry operating under the persistent but unfounded delusion that it is a manufacturing industry Eric S. Raymond
Service Industry
The financial services industry
The financial services industry has seemed to treat the crisis like a little rainfall – inconvenient, but no significant changes needed. The real question moving forward is how the industry will respond to Wall Street reform and growing public anger. Elizabeth Warren
The minimum wage isn’t
The minimum wage isn’t earned only by people working at fast food restaurants and in service industry work – the average income for positions like nursing assistants, preschool teachers and paramedics are all under $15. David Rolf
The travels before and
The travels before and after the tour are what add up to what you’re doing. You are really called into service – and it’s the service industry man, it’s blue collar man, I’m sweating by the second song. It’s construction work from that second song on. David Lee Roth
New Orleans is a
New Orleans is a city whose basic industry is the service industry. That’s why it makes its money. That’s – it brings people to the city. People come to the city and experience the wonders of this extraordinary city and everything else. The question is that, how do we create jobs which are the jobs … Read more
The financial industry is
The financial industry is a service industry. It should serve others before it serves itself. Christine Lagarde
We don`t have a
We don`t have a manufacturing base. We don`t have a middle-class jobs growing at all. All we have is a few rich people and a service industry to service them. Chris Hayes
Prostitution is not just
Prostitution is not just a service industry, mopping up the overflow of male demand, which always exceeds female supply. Prostitution testifies to the amoral power struggle of sex, which religion has never been able to stop. Prostitutes, pornographers, and their patrons are marauders in the forest of archaic night. Camille Paglia
You know, when I
You know, when I was in college, there was a big debate: Do unions raise wages? Well, with regard to industrial unions, there were arguments back and forth — international competition. It is now clear, I think, that whether or not you think unions raised wages 50 years ago, the absence of unions and their … Read more
The fact of the
The fact of the matter is that, for years, the restaurant and service industry has been, to a great extent, built on the backs of often underpaid immigrants of often dubious legal status. Anthony Bourdain