Published November 9, 2022 The labor market remains tight as the nation enters the penultimate month of 2022, but signs of a slowdown are emerging, according to an analysis of non-seasonally adjusted data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) by global outplacement and executive...
Published September 22, 2022 Labor Shortage an Issue for Seasonal Hiring, But Recession Fears May Limit Need As the 2022 holiday season kicks off, seasonal employers are grappling with possibly falling consumer demand for the holidays, as planned rate increases, inflation, and potential recession fears take hold....
2021 Seasonal Hiring Final Report Published January 11, 2022 Retailers Added 7% Fewer Holiday Hires Despite record need and high demand, companies in Retail added 7% fewer seasonal jobs and those in Transportation and Warehousing added .14% fewer seasonal jobs this year compared to 2020, according to an...
2021 Seasonal Retail Hiring Update RETAILERS, TRANSPORTATION & WAREHOUSING CONTINUE TO ADD FEWER SEASONAL JOBS THAN IN 2020 Published December 14, 2021 Companies in Retail have added 7.5% fewer seasonal jobs and those in Transportation and Warehousing have added 8.4% fewer seasonal jobs this year compared to 2020,...
Published November 16, 2021 Challenger October 2021 Seasonal Hiring Update Despite over 940,000 hiring announcements from companies that need seasonal workers this year, the highest since Challenger began tracking in 2012, Retail seasonal hiring fell 9% from last October, and seasonal Transportation & Warehousing hiring fell 17%...
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...
Retailers try to hire tens of thousands of workers PUBLISHED APR 14, 2021 Marielle Segarra, Senior Reporter @mariellesegarra READ & HEAR THE ORIGINAL STORY We’ve talked a lot about pent-up demand. Retailers are preparing for people to spend more money after they get vaccinated. “These employers are clearly anticipating a...
Published January 20, 2021 Seasonal Retail employment gains hit their highest total on record in December, as Retailers added 229,700 jobs during the month, according to preliminary non-seasonally adjusted data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). That is 189% higher than the 79,500 jobs Retailers...
2020 Seasonal Retail Hiring November Update Published December 8, 2020 Retail Hiring Slows in November; on Pace to Fall Below 2019 Level Seasonal Retail employment gains declined 35% in November from the previous November, as employers added 302,100 jobs in the sector last month compared to 466,400 during...
Published on: Dec 1, 2020 Retailers and Transportation and Warehousing firms added the highest number of jobs in October on record, according to an analysis of non-seasonally adjusted data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics by global outplacement and business and executive coaching firm Challenger, Gray &...
