Leading online job board Careerbuilder.com mailed out their Q2 Employment Outlook this week, and although it’s about a month late (it’s mid-May, after all) there are some good nuggests of data that I’d like to share with you.
At at a high level, Careerbuilder’s survey reveals that US employers are “holding off on staff expansions in [...]
It’s no secret that US immigration policy is a train wreck. The country has millions of undocumented workers performing jobs that Americans won’t fill, and these workers fill a critical gap in the US labor pool. The agriculture and hospitality industries are particularly dependent on this workforce, and employers in these industries are perpetually on [...]
Pick up a copy of the May 11, 2009 issue of Business Week, and on the cover you’ll see a Hermann Miller chair with a gigantic sign perched on it that reads, “Help Wanted.” The caption declares, “the US has 3 million job openings” and goes on to tease us with the line, “why that [...]