January 2025 added 143,000 jobs, led by healthcare, retail, and government sectors. Job growth slowed amid new tariffs and federal hiring freezes, while the Great Stay trend continues with 4% ...
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Kara is the VP of Marketing Strategy at Recruitics. With over ten years of marketing experience, she has been in the agency world for most of those years and is passionate about developing and maintaining successful client relationships. Her responsibilities at Recruitics include emceeing the annual white elephant gift exchange, the real crown jewel of her Recruitics experience.
Key Takeaways U.S. nonfarm payrolls increased by 227,000 in November, an expected upturn following a month impacted by hurricanes and strikes. Emerging indicators point to cautiously optimistic job ...
Key Takeaways U.S. employers closed out a cooling labor market summer, surpassing expectations and adding 254,000 jobs in September Following 50 years of accuracy, the Sahm rule may not apply this ...
Key Takeaways: U.S. nonfarm payrolls increased by 206,000 in June, led by government, healthcare, social assistance, and construction job gains. Unemployment rose for the third month at 4.1%, the ...
Key Takeaways: February's job gains surpassed economists' projections by 38%, indicating a robust labor market. Glassdoor's Employee Confidence Index fell to its lowest since 2016, reflecting ...
The recruitment marketing industry is buzzing this week as sources participating in Google’s Job Ads alpha pilot report that the tech giant will discontinue investment in the pilot by the end of Q1 ...
Key Takeaways: Challenges persist in areas such as building awareness among job seekers, reaching passive candidates, engaging across social media, and addressing drop-offs in the candidate journey. ...
Key Takeaways: Hourly workers, especially frontline workers, have experienced a significant increase in demands and stressors – which has led to unprecedented levels of stress and burnout. To avoid ...
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