Beige book is gray - 9/14/2003
personnel agency reported "brisk," broad-based hiring of temps in December.
Relative to seasonal norms, hiring or planned hiring of temporary service workers was reported to be slow, flat, or down
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U.S. payrolls add 337,000 jobs; Jobless rate edges up to 5.5% - 11/05/2004
Employers added 337,000 workers to payrolls in October, surprising analysts by exceeding the consensus forecast of about 175,000.
... ,000 discouraged workers in October, about the same number as a year ago. Total U.S. nonfarm payroll employment rose to 132.0 million (seasona...
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What's Hot, What's Not - 11/25/2003
Jobs for IT professionals in the future, jobs now for older workers.
... has dropped 10 times faster than that of younger workers. The report theorized older employees now are in favor because companies are willing to spend only limited amounts on training. Challenger also
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Employment cost up 0.8% in fourth quarter - 2/01/2006
Total compensation costs for civilian workers increased 0.8% from September to December 2005.
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Total compensation costs for civilian workers increased 0.8% from September to December 2005, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. That is the s...
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Payrolls rise while unemployment rate steady; Temporary employment continues to climb - 10/03/2003
For the first time in eight months U.S. employers added workers in September, boosting payrolls by 57,000 jobs.
... .2 million, a 0.06% gain over August. Air transportation added 3,000 workers, the second straight month of increases after eight months of declines. And while whole...
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U.S. payrolls add 112,000 jobs; Jobless rate eases to 5.4% - 12/03/2004
Employers added 112,000 workers to nonfarm payrolls in November, disappointing economists whose consensus forecast was an increase of about 200,000, and the unemployment rate fell slightly to 5 ... for production workers rose 1 cent in October to $15.83, seasonally adjuste...
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Workforce Solutions Buyers Survey - Performance rating of CW program - 10/03/2016
Key Findings
We asked large (1,000+ employees) buyers: “Overall, how would you rate the performance of your organization’s contingent workforce program as a whole?” Six percent ... workers, internal temporary
workers/interns/seasonal workers
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U.S. jobs numbers show good January gains; Help Supply sequentially flat, but up 3.5% from year ago - 9/11/2003
A .3 percentage-point decline in the unemployment rate to 5.7% and a seasonally adjusted increase of 143,000 jobs over the month of January are consistent with the consensus that the U.S. economy ... , fewer workers were let go in January, when most of the post-holiday cutbacks us...
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A Bear Market is a Good Market - 12/01/2006
with only 250 traditional employees. But its manufacturing and retail and distribution system uses 1,200 contingent workers a year. Add in 500 company-employed seasonal employees, and Vermont Teddy Bear
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Workforce Solutions Buyers Survey - Strategies to mitigate contingent workforce legal risk - 9/09/2016
Key Findings
We polled large (1,000+ employee) organizations about their use of seven strategies related to mitigating risk in their contingent workforce programs.
The three ... -permanent workers including the full range of agency temporary workers,...
Relevance: 8%