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Q4 Employment Outlook Cautiously Positive

NPA Worldwide

Nearly 59,000 employers throughout 40+ countries and territories were interviewed to gain insight about anticipated hiring activity during the fourth quarterly. Hospitality and leisure leads the way, followed by wholesale & retail trade, transport & communications, and professional & business services. Asia Pacific.

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Employee Referrals Lead To Far More Successful Job Matches

SmartRecruiters

Glassdoor reviewed upwards of 440,000 job interview reviews posted to the site since 2009. Though they are the most powerful hiring tool, employee referrals account for just 10% of overall events leading to a job interview, with online applications accounting for the bulk, 42%, of interviews granted.

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Guest Post: What’s New in the World of Recruiting Trends?

Ideal

It’s now more likely for the average consumer to call Uber when seeking transportation-for-hire than it is for them to call a traditional taxi service. Of course, if your application is extremely long or detailed, consider trimming it down and saving some of the questions for the in-person interview process.

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Perils and Promise: What Machines and Millennials are Doing to HR (Part 2)

Achievers - Recruiting

It would mean everything from energy efficient and safer buildings to smart parking meetings and even autonomous transportation of people and goods. He was appointed first futurist ever at the Intel Corporation in 2009 where he worked for over a decade helping to design over 2 billion microprocessors.

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How to Recruit High-Skilled On-Demand Workers

MightyRecruiter

Since the Great Recession ended in 2009, the number of on-demand workers has almost doubled in the U.S. Seasonal businesses , such as retailers, transportation companies, warehouses, and others know the value of on-demand workers very well. expanding to 17 percent of the workforce today, or 27 million people.

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Why Are More People Working Multiple Jobs?

Jibe

CNBC and the Brookings Institute, however, are now estimating that gig workers have increased 27% over the past 20 years —and much more in some industries, such as ground transportation, which has seen a 44% increase. Interested in the topic of employer branding?

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40 Berlin Tech Startups To Work For (or Follow) in 2019

Jobbatical

The platform now receives 10,000 applications a week and plans to build a process that can automatically screen applicants before the interview process. Its on-demand ride-pooling platform provides transportation solutions to rural areas, connecting riders to larger cities. million USD in four rounds of early stage Venture funding. .

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