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CareerBuilder: 32% of small firms to hire

July 23, 2010

Thirty-two percent of small businesses plan to add staff in the second half of the year, according to a survey by CareerBuilder.com.

The survey of firms with 500 or fewer employees found that 21% plan to hire full time while 11% plan to hire for part-time positions. In addition, 6% plan to bring in contractors or temporary workers.

The survey took place between May 19 and June 3 and included 1,372 U.S. hiring managers at businesses with 500 or fewer employees.