Preparing for the Interview Updated September 2021 Interviews are stressful. In an annual Challenger survey of job seekers, 37 percent of respondents cited obtaining interviews and interviewing well as the most difficult part of the job search on average. One question almost always comes up in interviews,...
Vaccination Status + Resumes Published September 16, 2021 As companies await the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rule that will require workplaces with over 100 employees to get their workforce vaccinated or face weekly testing, hiring authorities are also planning what this means for their new...
Truvelop Features Challenger VP Andrea Grant at the Sharing Holistic Team Member Support Event Published September 14, 2021 Tomorrow, September 15th at 12:00 pm EST, Truvelop is hosting an Online Community Lunch & Learn. From the organization: In our next Lunch and Learn, we will be covering what it means...
2021 Seasonal Retail Hiring Outlook Published September 14, 2021 Few Large-scale Seasonal Hiring Announcements As Employers Worry About Finding Permanent Workers Ahead of the 2021 holiday season, retailers and other seasonal employers find themselves in the midst of a difficult labor shortage, raising wages and offering previously unheard-of benefits...
Here's who loves Biden's vaccine mandate: The companies that have to enforce it By David Goldman, CNN Business Published September 10, 2021 Original article. President Joe Biden gave a gift to every major company in America by forcing them to mandate vaccines or stringently test their employees for Covid. Their reaction...
118 CEOs LEFT THEIR POSTS IN AUGUST PUBLISHED September 8, 2021 U.S.-based companies announced 118 CEOs left their posts in August, 7% lower than the 127 who did so in July, and 8% higher than the 109 CEOs who left their posts in August 2020, according...
Why Companies Fear the Growing Labor Shortage Published Sep 3, 2021 Original Article Companies throughout the U.S. are struggling to fill job positions as COVID concerns and fears of burnout have led to a work shortage. Cheddar News' Ken Buffa spoke to Andy Challenger, SVP of Challenger, Gray...
Job Cuts Fall To Lowest Monthly Total Since June 1997, Lowest YTD On Record Published September 2, 2021 U.S.-based employers announced 15,723 job cuts in August, down 17% from the 18,942 cuts announced in July. Last month’s total is the lowest since in June 1997, when...
Millions of Older Workers Retired, Dropped Out of Labor Market WITH LABOR SHORTAGE, EMPLOYERS NEED OLDER WORKERS Published August 24, 2021 The number of Baby Boomers who retired in 2020 was 3.2 million more than in 2019 and more than one million more than the average since 2011,...
Build Your Professional Brand Published Aug 16, 2021 For most people, boasting about oneself does not come naturally. It is not easy or comfortable to tell someone all the wonderful things you have accomplished. But that is exactly what you need to do if you are seeking...
Lackluster Summer for Teen Workers Published August 11, 2021 As millions of teens contemplate returning to school this month, 451,000 picked up jobs in July, the lowest July total since 2018 when 307,000 teen jobs were added. Nearly 1.3 million teens found jobs this summer, down...
CEO Turnover Jumps 22% in July Are CEO Skillsets in Hot Demand During a Talent Shortage? PUBLISHED August 12, 2021 As job openings hit a record high in June, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey, and companies hold tight to...
