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BountyJobs Bites. Job Cuts Increased by a Third Year over Year. The Numbers: Between 2017 and 2018 job cuts within the U.S. labor force increased by 29% per a report from Challenger, Gray and Christmas, Inc. This was the highest increase since 2015. MORE
BountyJobs Bites. Average U.S. Weekly Wage Increases in First Quarter. The Numbers: Per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average U.S. weekly wage increased 3.7% year over year to $1,152 in the first quarter. MORE
BountyJobs Bites. Temp Revenue Growth Climbs to Highest in Three Years. The Numbers: Per the Staffing Industry Analysts’ Pulse Survey Report , U.S. temporary staffing revenue growth increased at a median 11% year over year in October from September, which is up 9% month over month as well. MORE
BountyJobs Bites. Negative Company Ratings Have Big Impact on Applicant Volume. The Numbers: A survey from Monster found that 38% of respondents would only apply to companies that had at least a 3-star rating out of a 5-star rating system. MORE
Hard to Hire 2018: Third-Party Recruiting & the State of Talent Acquisition. Our annual survey report is hot off the presses! MORE
BountyJobs Bites. GDP Growth Continues with a Tight Labor Market. The Numbers: Per the ‘July 2018 NABE Business Conditions Survey’, 87% of panelists forecast real GDP growth higher than 2% over the next 12 months. MORE
SourceCon February 26-28, 2018. We’ll be heading to viva Las Vegas next week for SourceCon ! When we’re not rubbing elbows and swapping interesting stats and stories with other pros in talent acquisition, we’ll be hanging with…the purple squirrel. MORE
BountyJobs Bites. Labor Market to Add 8 Million Jobs in Next 5 Years. The Numbers: Between now and 2023, the labor market is expected to add more than 8 million jobs, per a CareerBuilder report. However, only about 25% of those are thought to positively impact middle-wage earners ($14.18 to $23.59 MORE
BountyJobs Bites. Gig Work Brings In $864 Billion in Revenue in U.S. The Numbers: Workers in the gig economy made up 31% of all U.S. workers in 2017 (about 48 million workers) per Staffing Industry Analysts. That’s an increase from 29% based on 2015 data. As well, $864 billion in U.S. MORE
BountyJobs Bites. Unemployment Decreases Again. The Numbers: U.S. unemployment rate decreased from 3.9% to 3.8% in May. Monthly employment report showed an increase of 223K nonfarm jobs in May. In May – Retail increased by 31K jobs, Healthcare by 29K, Construction by 25K. MORE
BountyJobs Bites. More Than 50% of D.C. Workers are Hot for Amazon Jobs. The Numbers: Three-fourths of IT professionals and 60% of Millennials would quit their job and accept a role at Amazon if offered, per a survey from Eagle Hill Consulting to workers polled in the Washington, D.C. MORE
BountyJobs Bites. 5% of Workers in each U.S. State Work Remotely. The Numbers: A map of the U.S. remote work job market from FlexJobs found that 5% of workers in each state work remotely, on average. MORE
BountyJobs Bites. Job Openings Top Unemployed Numbers for Three Consecutive Months. The Numbers: Per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of job openings in June (6.7 million) outnumbered those unemployed (6.6 million). MORE
BountyJobs Bites. Consumer Confidence at 18-Year High. The Numbers: “The Conference Board’s consumer confidence index increased again in October following a modest improvement in September. The index rose to a reading of 137.9 1985=100), up from 135.3 in September. MORE
BountyJobs Bites. HR Continues to Evolve as Strategic Arm. The Numbers: Per a Paychex poll , 24% of HR pros call themselves ‘strategic partners’ while 17% say they are ‘compliance-focused’ and 12% state they are ‘administrative’. MORE
Compensation History Inquiry Ban. With the start of 2018 comes the start (or continuation) of adopting new legislation. MORE
BountyJobs Bites. San Francisco, NY, and Boston Increase Tech and Digital Jobs. According to the Digital Jobs index, the San Francisco Bay Area increased the number of tech jobs by 4,375 for a 2.1% employment gain. NYC saw a 1.8% increase with 1,280 jobs while Boston had growth of 1.1% with 650 jobs. MORE
BountyJobs Bites. Job Growth Slows in November. The Numbers: The U.S. labor market added 155K nonfarm jobs in November, per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ monthly jobs report, which was 40K fewer than projected. The unemployment rate stayed at 3.7%, a 49-year low – for the third straight month. MORE
BountyJobs Bites. Unemployment Holds at 3.7%. The Numbers: The unemployment rate held steady at 3.7% while the U.S. labor market gained 250,000 nonfarm jobs in October, per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics monthly job report. MORE
BountyJobs Bites. IT Job Growth 8 Times Faster. The Numbers: Employment and wage gain slowdowns seen in other industries doesn’t seem to be impacting IT roles. IT jobs are growing eight times faster than all other jobs per a study from MIT. MORE
BountyJobs Bites. Manufacturing Sees Unprecedented Workforce Shortfall. The Numbers: The hiring crisis facing the manufacturing industry could get worse per a 2018 skills gap study from Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute. MORE
BountyJobs Bites. Job Openings Hit New Record High. The Numbers: August saw an 18.1% increase in job openings year over year as that number hit 7.1 million. There were about 6.2 million unemployed in August as well. The U.S. MORE
BountyJobs Bites. Hiring Forecast Strong into Q3. The Numbers: A survey released by ManpowerGroup ranked the U.S. as having one of the strongest outlooks for hiring among the 44 countries surveyed. 24% or more of the over 11K U.S. employers responding plan to increase staff in Q3. MORE
While AI (artificial intelligence) in recruiting might still be shiny and new, chances are, if you’ve been out in the job market as a job seeker or TA professional recently, you’ve come across this use of technology. MORE
BountyJobs Bites. Tech Jobs on the Rise, But Facing Lack of Talent. The TechServe Alliance stated that the lack of IT talent contributed to the lack of growth in jobs for the industry. The growth of IT jobs squeaked by with a.05% increase to more than 5.3 MORE
BountyJobs Bites. Worker Pay in 2019 Forecasts as Slight Increase. The Numbers: A Willis Towers Watson survey found that slightly larger pay increases are on the horizon for 2019 – 3.1% increase, compared to 3.0% in 2018. Pay raises have stuck around the 3% mark for the past 10 years. MORE
BountyJobs Bites. Hiring Expands Across Industries. The Numbers: The August LinkedIn Workforce Report finds that hiring continues to expand across the U.S. The biggest gains were seen in agriculture (19.9% increase), transportation & logistics (13% increase), and energy & mining (10.9 MORE
BountyJobs Bites. Wages for U.S. Workers Rise 3.5% Year Over Year. The Numbers: “Wages for US workers increased 3.5% over the last year, raising the average wage level by 95 cents to $27.81 an hour, according to the ADP Workforce Vitality Report, released today. MORE
Q&A with Greenhouse VP of Platform and Partnerships, Dane Hurtubise. We recently announced our partnership and joint product integration with the fastest-growing talent acquisition suite, Greenhouse. MORE
Happy New Year! Not sure how this happened, but we are at the close of another year once again. MORE
BountyJobs Bites. Employers Across the Globe Struggle to Hire Those with the Right Skillset. The Numbers: ManpowerGroup’s ‘2018 Talent Shortage Survey’ found that 46% of U.S. MORE
BountyJobs Bites. Money is Top Priority for Job Seekers. The Numbers: Per a report from Monster, 44% of respondents stated that better pay is a main influencer of their job search. 24% are driven to get out of a career rut. Bad bosses also play a big part. MORE
BountyJobs Bites. Summer Hiring is Up. A survey from Snag finds that 46% of employers are increasing pay as competition for summer help is tight. 74% are planning on offering $11 an hour while only 53% of employers last year were doing so. MORE
Each week, we’ll brief you on notable stats and happenings related to current events impacting the job market now or in the foreseeable future. BountyJobs Bites. Diversity Valued as Recruiting Metric. 35%: percentage of decision makers that plan to prioritize diversity when hiring. MORE
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JANUARY 17, 2019
BountyJobs Bites. More Than 50% of D.C. Workers are Hot for Amazon Jobs. The Numbers: Three-fourths of IT professionals and 60% of Millennials would quit their job and accept a role at Amazon if offered, per a survey from Eagle Hill Consulting to workers polled in the Washington, D.C.
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JANUARY 10, 2019
BountyJobs Bites. Job Cuts Increased by a Third Year over Year. The Numbers: Between 2017 and 2018 job cuts within the U.S. labor force increased by 29% per a report from Challenger, Gray and Christmas, Inc. This was the highest increase since 2015.
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SEPTEMBER 27, 2018
BountyJobs Bites. Negative Company Ratings Have Big Impact on Applicant Volume. The Numbers: A survey from Monster found that 38% of respondents would only apply to companies that had at least a 3-star rating out of a 5-star rating system.
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DECEMBER 27, 2018
Happy New Year! Not sure how this happened, but we are at the close of another year once again.
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DECEMBER 20, 2018
BountyJobs Bites. 5% of Workers in each U.S. State Work Remotely. The Numbers: A map of the U.S. remote work job market from FlexJobs found that 5% of workers in each state work remotely, on average.
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DECEMBER 13, 2018
BountyJobs Bites. Job Growth Slows in November. The Numbers: The U.S. labor market added 155K nonfarm jobs in November, per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ monthly jobs report, which was 40K fewer than projected. The unemployment rate stayed at 3.7%, a 49-year low – for the third straight month.
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DECEMBER 6, 2018
BountyJobs Bites. Temp Revenue Growth Climbs to Highest in Three Years. The Numbers: Per the Staffing Industry Analysts’ Pulse Survey Report , U.S. temporary staffing revenue growth increased at a median 11% year over year in October from September, which is up 9% month over month as well.
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NOVEMBER 1, 2018
BountyJobs Bites. Consumer Confidence at 18-Year High. The Numbers: “The Conference Board’s consumer confidence index increased again in October following a modest improvement in September. The index rose to a reading of 137.9 1985=100), up from 135.3 in September.
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NOVEMBER 28, 2018
Hard to Hire 2018: Third-Party Recruiting & the State of Talent Acquisition. Our annual survey report is hot off the presses!
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NOVEMBER 15, 2018
BountyJobs Bites. Manufacturing Sees Unprecedented Workforce Shortfall. The Numbers: The hiring crisis facing the manufacturing industry could get worse per a 2018 skills gap study from Deloitte and The Manufacturing Institute.
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OCTOBER 4, 2018
BountyJobs Bites. Gig Work Brings In $864 Billion in Revenue in U.S. The Numbers: Workers in the gig economy made up 31% of all U.S. workers in 2017 (about 48 million workers) per Staffing Industry Analysts. That’s an increase from 29% based on 2015 data. As well, $864 billion in U.S.
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NOVEMBER 9, 2018
BountyJobs Bites. Unemployment Holds at 3.7%. The Numbers: The unemployment rate held steady at 3.7% while the U.S. labor market gained 250,000 nonfarm jobs in October, per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics monthly job report.
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SEPTEMBER 26, 2018
Q&A with Greenhouse VP of Platform and Partnerships, Dane Hurtubise. We recently announced our partnership and joint product integration with the fastest-growing talent acquisition suite, Greenhouse.
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OCTOBER 25, 2018
BountyJobs Bites. Wages for U.S. Workers Rise 3.5% Year Over Year. The Numbers: “Wages for US workers increased 3.5% over the last year, raising the average wage level by 95 cents to $27.81 an hour, according to the ADP Workforce Vitality Report, released today.
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OCTOBER 18, 2018
BountyJobs Bites. Job Openings Hit New Record High. The Numbers: August saw an 18.1% increase in job openings year over year as that number hit 7.1 million. There were about 6.2 million unemployed in August as well. The U.S.
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OCTOBER 11, 2018
BountyJobs Bites. Labor Market to Add 8 Million Jobs in Next 5 Years. The Numbers: Between now and 2023, the labor market is expected to add more than 8 million jobs, per a CareerBuilder report. However, only about 25% of those are thought to positively impact middle-wage earners ($14.18 to $23.59
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SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
BountyJobs Bites. Hiring Expands Across Industries. The Numbers: The August LinkedIn Workforce Report finds that hiring continues to expand across the U.S. The biggest gains were seen in agriculture (19.9% increase), transportation & logistics (13% increase), and energy & mining (10.9
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SEPTEMBER 6, 2018
BountyJobs Bites. IT Job Growth 8 Times Faster. The Numbers: Employment and wage gain slowdowns seen in other industries doesn’t seem to be impacting IT roles. IT jobs are growing eight times faster than all other jobs per a study from MIT.
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MAY 17, 2018
BountyJobs Bites. Tech Jobs on the Rise, But Facing Lack of Talent. The TechServe Alliance stated that the lack of IT talent contributed to the lack of growth in jobs for the industry. The growth of IT jobs squeaked by with a.05% increase to more than 5.3
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AUGUST 23, 2018
BountyJobs Bites. Average U.S. Weekly Wage Increases in First Quarter. The Numbers: Per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average U.S. weekly wage increased 3.7% year over year to $1,152 in the first quarter.
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AUGUST 16, 2018
BountyJobs Bites. Worker Pay in 2019 Forecasts as Slight Increase. The Numbers: A Willis Towers Watson survey found that slightly larger pay increases are on the horizon for 2019 – 3.1% increase, compared to 3.0% in 2018. Pay raises have stuck around the 3% mark for the past 10 years.
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FEBRUARY 22, 2018
SourceCon February 26-28, 2018. We’ll be heading to viva Las Vegas next week for SourceCon ! When we’re not rubbing elbows and swapping interesting stats and stories with other pros in talent acquisition, we’ll be hanging with…the purple squirrel.
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AUGUST 9, 2018
BountyJobs Bites. Job Openings Top Unemployed Numbers for Three Consecutive Months. The Numbers: Per the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the number of job openings in June (6.7 million) outnumbered those unemployed (6.6 million).
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JULY 19, 2018
BountyJobs Bites. GDP Growth Continues with a Tight Labor Market. The Numbers: Per the ‘July 2018 NABE Business Conditions Survey’, 87% of panelists forecast real GDP growth higher than 2% over the next 12 months.
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AUGUST 29, 2017
While AI (artificial intelligence) in recruiting might still be shiny and new, chances are, if you’ve been out in the job market as a job seeker or TA professional recently, you’ve come across this use of technology.
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JUNE 28, 2018
BountyJobs Bites. Employers Across the Globe Struggle to Hire Those with the Right Skillset. The Numbers: ManpowerGroup’s ‘2018 Talent Shortage Survey’ found that 46% of U.S.
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JUNE 21, 2018
BountyJobs Bites. HR Continues to Evolve as Strategic Arm. The Numbers: Per a Paychex poll , 24% of HR pros call themselves ‘strategic partners’ while 17% say they are ‘compliance-focused’ and 12% state they are ‘administrative’.
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JUNE 14, 2018
BountyJobs Bites. Hiring Forecast Strong into Q3. The Numbers: A survey released by ManpowerGroup ranked the U.S. as having one of the strongest outlooks for hiring among the 44 countries surveyed. 24% or more of the over 11K U.S. employers responding plan to increase staff in Q3.
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JUNE 7, 2018
BountyJobs Bites. Unemployment Decreases Again. The Numbers: U.S. unemployment rate decreased from 3.9% to 3.8% in May. Monthly employment report showed an increase of 223K nonfarm jobs in May. In May – Retail increased by 31K jobs, Healthcare by 29K, Construction by 25K.
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MAY 31, 2018
BountyJobs Bites. Summer Hiring is Up. A survey from Snag finds that 46% of employers are increasing pay as competition for summer help is tight. 74% are planning on offering $11 an hour while only 53% of employers last year were doing so.
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MAY 24, 2018
BountyJobs Bites. San Francisco, NY, and Boston Increase Tech and Digital Jobs. According to the Digital Jobs index, the San Francisco Bay Area increased the number of tech jobs by 4,375 for a 2.1% employment gain. NYC saw a 1.8% increase with 1,280 jobs while Boston had growth of 1.1% with 650 jobs.
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NOVEMBER 16, 2017
Each week, we’ll brief you on notable stats and happenings related to current events impacting the job market now or in the foreseeable future. BountyJobs Bites. Diversity Valued as Recruiting Metric. 35%: percentage of decision makers that plan to prioritize diversity when hiring.
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JANUARY 18, 2018
Compensation History Inquiry Ban. With the start of 2018 comes the start (or continuation) of adopting new legislation.
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