The outlook for U.S. hiring during the rest of 2024 is positive, but budget constraints are casting a shadow over some companies’ plans for growth. This news comes from the latest Express Employment Professionals-Harris Poll survey.
A large majority (81%) of...
Ghosting during the hiring process has become a common experience for candidates. According to a recent report from Resume Genius, 80% of hiring managers admit to ignoring candidates after their initial interaction with them.
Hiring managers cite ongoing decision making...
By Brian Miller, CEO, Patrice & Associates
In recent years, a significant trend has emerged in the American workforce: the increasing number of older Americans who are choosing — or needing — to continue working well past the traditional retirement...
Nonfarm payroll employment added 206,000 jobs in June, according to the latest BLS jobs report, following an increase of 218,000 jobs in May (downward revision). June’s increase is close to the 12-month average monthly gain of 220,000.
Jobs increased in...
The number of job openings on the last business day of May held steady at 8.1 million, the same amount recorded in April. This comes from the most recent BLS Job Openings and Labor Turnover report.
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Private employment increased by 150,000 jobs in June, according to the latest ADP National Employment Report, following the reported addition of 152,000 jobs in May.
Growing by 63,000 jobs, the leisure/hospitality sector added the most jobs in June. “Had it...
By Michael McCareins, Content Marketing Associate at altLINE by The Southern Bank Company
For staffing and recruiting professionals, it’s crucial to gain an understanding of what job seekers are thinking and to be cognizant of their perspectives and habits when...
Nonfarm payroll employment grew by 272,000 jobs in May, according to the latest BLS jobs report. This comes after the addition of 165,000 jobs in April (downward revision) and is above the 12-month average monthly gain of 232,000.
For another...
Nearly seven in 10 (67% of) new grads are confident about finding a job or other post-graduate opportunity that will advance their career, according to the results of a recent survey from Handshake. However, 59% have concerns about keeping...
Employment in the private sector grew by 152,000 jobs in May, according to the latest ADP National Employment Report, after the reported addition of 192,000 jobs in April.
Trade/transportation/utilities (+55,000), education/health services (+46,000), and construction (+32,000) had the most job...