Employment Archive
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Employment in the UK [INFOGRAPHIC]
Posted on April 30, 2013Recent research has highlighted that employment in the UK continues to be driven by small and medium enterprises (SME’S). Stephens Scown Solicitors have researched and discovered emerging trends relating to employment in the UK; their findings show: 4.8 Million business in the UK private sector 29.6 Million people employed, 23.9 […] -
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Uncertainty Still Weighs on Employer Hiring Confidence Across the Globe in 2Q 2013
Posted on March 20, 2013Global economic challenges and uncertainty will continue to contribute to subdued hiring during the second quarter of 2013, according to the latest Manpower Employment Outlook Survey. ManpowerGroup’s research suggests that employers are seeking signs of a robust global economy before labor markets are likely to achieve sustainable traction. This quarter’s […] -
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Global Labor Market Set to Slow in 1Q 2013; Rough Road Ahead for European Job Seekers
Posted on December 11, 2012According to ManpowerGroup’s first-quarter 2013 Manpower Employment Outlook Survey released today, the majority of employers in the global labor market are less confident about adding staff than they were at the start of 2012. It appears that businesses worldwide are hesitating with investments due to uncertainty and this includes investments […] -
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Global Employment Outlook 4Q-2012: Cautious Hiring Plans in Most Labor Markets
Posted on September 11, 2012Job seekers should see varying degrees of positive hiring activity across 31 of 42 countries and territories, with employers in 22 labor markets reporting improved or relatively stable hiring intentions compared to the third quarter. However, the pace of hiring is expected to weaken in 26 markets compared to one […] -
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Global Employment Outlook Q1-2012
Posted on December 13, 2011Each quarter ManpowerGroup conducts research to measure employment trends* in 41 of the world’s largest labor markets. Nearly 65,000 employers have been interviewed across 41 countries and territories to measure employer hiring expectations between January and March 2012. Despite continuing economic challenges and widespread uncertainty in the global labor market, […] -
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Employment Outlook: Hiring expectations in Q4-2011 weaken but remain positive
Posted on September 13, 2011According to the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey of global hiring trends released today, employers in 21 of 39 countries expect the fourth-quarter hiring pace to soften from the third quarter. However, Net Employment Outlooks remain in positive territory and are stronger than they were last year at this time in […] -
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Employment Outlook: Uncertainty Seems to be Fading Globally
Posted on June 14, 2011According to ManpowerGroup’s third quarter Manpower Employment Outlook Survey released today, year-over-year hiring outlooks improve modestly across major countries with German employers reporting their most optimistic hiring expectations since the downturn. Although overall hiring plans for countries such as Italy and the U.K. remain subdued, results for Canada and France […] -
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Education vs Employment [INFOGRAPHIC]
Posted on June 7, 2011A look at education and employment in the United States: Putting jobs in perspective. -
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Global Employment Trends 2011: The challenge of a jobs recovery
Posted on January 25, 2011The annual Global Employment Trends (GET) report provides the latest global and regional estimates of employment and unemployment, employment by sector, vulnerable employment, labour productivity and working poverty, while also analysing country-level issues and trends in the labour market. Taking into account macroeconomic trends and forecasts, the GET includes a […]