Job Market

While talking to a peer searching for a Director of Talent Acquisition, something funny happened when I asked about team size. “How big is the team?” The typical question, right,… Read more

Clean Up Your ATS (I mean, for real. Or get one!) Get part 1 of what you could and should be doing during your downtime. What’s that, you say? My… Read more

From a global pandemic sending millions of workers home to a labor crunch, the job market just keeps taking one gut punch after another. Employers are still trying to attract… Read more

Although the persistently tight labor market is beginning to show signs of slackening, companies are still struggling to find enough workers to fill their open positions. In the United States,… Read more

I don’t have to tell you that the last few years have been … intense, especially from a talent acquisition perspective. We’ve seen ups, downs, and whatever is going on… Read more

Despite all the struggles of 2022 from inflation to layoffs to talent shortages, recruiters and HR professionals have a positive outlook for 2023, according to a survey from Glider AI…. Read more

Employers are cautiously optimistic about 2023, says a report from AppCast, the Network and the Boston Consulting Group. While about 43% are concerned about an economic downturn, 68% expect to… Read more

Trying to get to grips with the current job market may feel like understanding the current weather. All we know is that it is becoming more and more extreme. Massive… Read more

Almost 75% of IT leaders believe the data and analytics industry is facing a talent shortage, according to Adastra, a data and analytics firm. Despite that, 91% view data as… Read more

Nearly three-quarters of chief finance officers (CFOs) expect talent costs to jump significantly this year, according to a new report from Deloitte. In addition, 41% of CFOs reported feeling pessimistic about… Read more

This year began with such promise, but an inflationary market and concerns about a potential recession caused companies to shy away from hiring. The hiring market is down in industries… Read more

Tech layoffs spiked in November, said layoffs.fyi, with 25,000 workers let go in the month’s first half alone. That compares to 12,000 during all of October. Over the past several… Read more

The economy is in free fall, companies are laying people off right and left, and unemployment is rising. It should be easy for recruiters to find candidates in this environment,… Read more

AMS acquired HirePower, a Canadian RPO provider. The acquisition represents a complementary addition to AMS’s North American operations and is meant to support the company’s continued growth. With HirePower, AMS… Read more

Well: here it is. A likely preview of the types of labor reports we’ll be seeing over the coming months. Not so much the exact same numbers, per se, but… Read more