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Occupational Therapists - A Talent Shortage

Last Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics announced their Employment Situation Summary for May.  Although job growth was lower than expected, they did point out 3 areas that were up: Healthcare, Mining and Professional and Business Services.

 

The U.S. Healthcare sector has seen consistent job growth during both good and bad employment times.  Over the past 120 days, recruiting…

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Added by Carolyn Menz on June 7, 2011 at 2:02pm — No Comments

Looking for an IT Project Manager in the Mid-Atlantic? Try DC or Baltimore.

As employers increase spending on IT projects, IT project managers are high up on their list of talent to add quickly. In the past 30 days, employers posted more than 18,700 job ads for IT project managers, a 25% increase over the same time frame last year.

 

Of the top 25 locations where employers are looking for this IT talent, six are located in the Mid-Atlantic region. But where are employers having difficulties sourcing project managers, and where is there an adequate…

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Added by Carolyn Menz on June 2, 2011 at 3:26pm — No Comments

Hiring at Fortune's "Best Companies to Work For"

In January, Fortune released 2011’s 100 Best Companies to Work For report.  We took a look at hiring demand at the top 10 of these companies over the past 120 days.

 

Fortune’s Best Companies to Work For in 2011 – Top 10:…

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Added by Carolyn Menz on June 1, 2011 at 1:38pm — No Comments

The most in demand occupation over the past 30 days - Computer Specialists

 The number one position that recruiters posted over the past thirty days was for Computer Specialists. There have been over 220,000 new jobs for Computer Programmers, a 26% increase from the same time period in 2010.

 

Hiring Demand for Computer Specialists by Employers – Past 4 Months: …

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Added by Carolyn Menz on May 24, 2011 at 11:34am — 1 Comment

Hiring Demand in NYC

New York City area employers posted almost 170,000 new online job ads jobs in April. Although a drop from March levels, metro NYC hiring demand up 79% over its 4-year low in December 2008.

New York City Metro Area Hiring Demand — 4 year:

New York City Metro Area Hiring Demand — 4 year

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Added by Carolyn Menz on May 23, 2011 at 2:32pm — No Comments

36,000 New Job Ads Posted for Marketers

Recruiting agencies and employers posted over 36,000 new online job ads for marketers in April.  This is a 29% increase over April 2010. 

Hiring Demand for Marketing Managers — 4-Years:

Hiring Demand for Marketing Managers — 4-Years

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Added by Carolyn Menz on May 19, 2011 at 10:16am — No Comments

Hiring Demand for Recruiters is Up 27%

Hiring demand for recruiters by corporate HR departments and staffing agencies continues to show steady growth.  Over 10,700 new job ads were posted for Recruiters in April 2011 - up 27% over April 2010. 

 

Hiring Demand for Personnel Recruiters - 4 Years:…

Hiring Demand for Personnel Recruiters - 4 Years

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Added by Carolyn Menz on May 16, 2011 at 3:08pm — No Comments

Hiring at the "Most Reputable" Companies

Harris Interactive recently published a list of the most "reputable" companies based upon a survey that took 20 different factors into account, including social responsibility, financial performance, and leadership.  WANTED took at look at the recent hiring activity of the 10 most reputable companies.

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Added by Carolyn Menz on May 12, 2011 at 3:08pm — No Comments

Continued Growth: Engineering Services Industry

Companies in the Engineering Services sector posted more than 16,000 new job ads in March. Hiring demand in the Engineering Services sector has grown 104% from its 4-year low in December 2009.

 

Hiring Demand for Engineering Services Sector — 4 Years:…

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Added by Carolyn Menz on April 25, 2011 at 4:51pm — No Comments

IT Jobs in Canada

Canadian employers and staffing agencies have posted almost 40,000 new online job ads for IT professionals over the past 90 days.  Hiring demand for IT professionals has now grown 53% over its 4-year low in August 2009.

 

Hiring Demand for IT Professionals — Canada — 4 Years…

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Added by Carolyn Menz on April 22, 2011 at 1:15pm — No Comments

Top Employers Looking for Mobile Application Skills

Employers posted over 11,000 jobs in March for candidates with mobile applications skills, up about 5% from February. The top 5 in-demand occupations are web developers, computer software engineers (applications), computer systems analysts, computer support specialists, and computer programmers. The top 25 direct employers actively looking for IT professionals with mobile applications as part of their skill set are listed below.

 

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Added by Carolyn Menz on April 20, 2011 at 3:26pm — 2 Comments

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