According to the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey results released today, hiring expectations in emerging markets – China, Taiwan, India, and Brazil – continue to outpace the rest of the world. Meanwhile, employer hiring confidence in European countries is mixed with positive job prospects reported in Germany for the quarter ahead. And although hiring plans in [...]
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Aussie Military Looks to Manpower RPO To Fill Ranks
December 22nd, 2009
There’s an interesting discussion going on over at the Video 2.0 for Recruitment blog about the U.S. Army’s $33 million investment in a recruiting video game. Ernest Feiteira picked up on an item I posted and started a conversation about the value of such recruiting tools. A couple others chimed in about the ROI, something I’m [...]
Declining Demand Prompts Manpower to Withdraw Profit Forecast
December 22nd, 2008
Another dismal forecast, and this one has nothing to do with the heavy, wet weather blanketing much of the country. The forecast is from Manpower, which announced Monday it might be hitting the unemployment line soon. Well, not quite, but the Milwaukee-based staffing company did announce it is withdrawing its revenue and earnings guidance for the [...]
Manpower Sees Flat Employment in 2009
December 9th, 2008
Flat like the tumbleweeds. That’s the expected employment outlook for January, February, and March, according to the latest Manpower Employment Outlook Survey. Among U.S. employers surveyed, 16% foresee an increase in hiring activity, and 13% expect a decline in staff levels during Q1 2009. Sixty-seven percent anticipate no change in the hiring pace, while 5% are undecided [...]
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