According to a recent survey from the Federal Reserve, the jobs market in New England has grown at a slow rate over the summer.
Month: August 2012
Survey: Dubai technology sector looks to hire
The United Arab Emirates is a fast growing region of the world, with many opportunities available to those with a financial background.
First lady highlights importance of veteran hiring
The government is putting a major effort into making sure that veterans are able to get a job once they return to civilian life.
Fed report gives insight into job market
According to a recent study, workers have been forced to change their field of employment during the slower economy.
State governments hoping to improve hiring in manufacturing sector
Over the past few years, manufacturers in a number of regions have suffered major setbacks, as demand has slowed and operations moved overseas.
Investments lead to hiring at many startups
According to some business experts, before a company begins hiring aggressively, many will first obtain an investment.
Solving the Employment Paradox
As we enter the dog days of summer, economic signs point to the fact that the US economy is heating up along with the weather. Just this morning, US government figures noted that 163,000 jobs were added in July, although…
The “Recruiter Survey”
The “Recruiter Survey” article discusses the “candidate-driven” market. We cautioned our clients about this phenomenon last year and discussed it again in our January newsletter. The article also discusses rising compensation and the “do more with less” approach. We have…
Available Talent!
We are seeing what I call the “talent war” picking up again. Companies are once again competing for top professional talent. Candidates are receiving multiple offers, and then counter offers. Employed candidates are open to a change, and ready to…
July was a little flat, but talent is still moving
Things flattened out a bit for manufacturing in July, but it’s hard to draw too many conclusions for the future. The stock market keeps shrugging off major concerns regarding the financial stability in Europe, the softening of manufacturing in China,…