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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 […] - 0
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 […] - 0
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 […] - 0
Report: Hiring expectations of 41 countries and territories Q3-2012
Posted on June 12, 2012Despite a general softening trend from 12 months ago, employers in most labor markets report varying degrees of positive hiring activity for the third quarter. According to the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey of global hiring trends released today, hiring activity is expected to slow from last year at this time […] - 5
Top 10 jobs employers are having difficulty filling in 2012
Posted on May 31, 2012ManpowerGroup surveyed nearly 40,000 employers across 41 countries and territories as part of its annual Talent Shortage Survey. Globally, 34 percent of employers say they are having difficulty filling positions, the three most challenging of which are Skilled Trades, Engineers and Sales Representatives. The reasons most often cited are lack […] - 0
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 […] - 0
The Salary Checker App – a global overview of salary trends and levels
Posted on August 4, 2011You might be aware of the annual Robert Walters Global Salary Survey, a comprehensive review of global recruitment trends and salary levels. But did you know that they have made this information available via a simple iPhone App? The Salary Checker App allows you to check how much a typical […] - 0
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 […]