Fewer Job Seekers Relocating in Q3 Published December 23, 2020 Economy Reopened & Companies Declared Work From Home the New Normal After spiking to 7.5% in the second quarter due to the shutdown orders precipitated by the COVID-19 pandemic, the
Challenger Releases Midyear 2016 Relocation Report More Job Seekers Relocating PUBLISHED August 2, 2016 LABOR SHORTAGES COMPEL COMPANIES TO SEEK OUT-OF-TOWN TALENT The percentage of job seekers moving for new employment increased slightly in the first half of 2016, according
Published September 23, 2015 SURVEY FINDS 40% OF HR EXECS USE EMPLOYEE ASSESSMENT SOFTWARE; 80% WANT IT As the war for talent escalates amid an improving economy and falling unemployment, employers around the country are looking for any advantage that
A new survey shows that, on average, three in ten job seekers finding employment in the first half of 2015 changed industries. While that was down slightly from a year ago, the fact that nearly one-third of successful job seekers
Challenger Releases 2015 Midyear Relocation Report Job Seekers Staying Put PUBLISHED July 20, 2015 AS LOCAL JOB MARKETS IMPROVE, JOB SEEKERS SHUN RELOCATION FOR NEW EMPLOYMENT The percentage of job seekers relocating for new positions declined in the first half
Improving economy not leading to surge in self-employment. On average, just 5% of out-of-work managers and executives started their own business in 2014. Government data reveals similar ambivalence over entrepreneurship. Despite an improving economy and better conditions for starting a
Challenger Releases 2014 Relocation Report More Job Seekers Relocating PUBLISHED February 15, 2015 IMPROVING JOB AND HOUSING MARKETS DRIVE RELOCATION TO HIGHEST RATE SINCE 2009 The percentage of job seekers relocating for new positions in the last half of
5.5% OF JOB SEEKERS STARTED A BUSINESS IN FIRST HALF OF 2014 An improving economy should lower the barriers to starting a business. However, it also means that more companies are hiring. Faced with the choice between entrepreneurship and traditional
The percentage of job seekers relocating for new positions climbed to its highest level since 2009, as rising home values and the improving job market made it easier to pull up stakes. Increased mobility among job seekers could help accelerate
The percentage of former managers and executives starting their own business rose in 2013 to its highest level since the end of the recession, according to a new survey. The increase in entrepreneurial activity among displaced professionals belies recent trends
Challenger Releases Q2 2013 Relocation Report Rising Home Prices May Spur Relocations PUBLISHED August 21, 2013 The percentage of unemployed managers and executives relocating for new jobs in the first half of 2013 climbed to its highest level since the
The percentage of job seekers starting their own businesses increased by 33 percent in the first half of 2013, as an improving lending market and employment picture provided both the financial and job safety nets sought by fledgling entrepreneurs. Even
