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Mobile devices will be the most common way people search for jobs
Posted on May 31, 2013You don’t have to be a futurologist to predict that mobile devices will be, if they aren’t already, the way we get information and how we stay current on the latest news locally and worldwide. While many people use mobile devices to send text messages, make calls, check in on Facebook, […] -
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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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International study on HR cross-cultural diversity
Posted on February 26, 2013More and more companies are becoming aware of the increasing impact of cultural diversity on all key organizational processes. However, there is a lack of insight into how European companies are adopting to this need for workforce diversity. Recently, the European Monitor for Change emphasized the importance of a proper […] -
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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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How did you end up in recruitment?
Posted on February 28, 2012It’s likely you “fell” into recruitment by chance, according to a popular poll on LinkedIn that was started by Claire Barrow. Two out of three respondents fell into recruitment and only 13% choose it as a career. -
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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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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 […] -
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Jobs for Technicians are the most difficult to fill
Posted on May 23, 2011ManpowerGroup’s 2011 Annual Talent Shortage Survey surveyed nearly 40,000 employers in 39 countries and territories to discover that more than one third (34%) of employers globally are reporting difficulty finding the talent they need to fill positions. This is a 3% increase over 2010 and the highest percentage since 2007, […]