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By the Numbers: May 8, 2020

BountyJobs

The Numbers: Internship offerings are down, and those in travel and tourism were ‘severely’ impacted by the pandemic. The tourism industry had the most layoffs, with 33% impacting those between the ages of 16 and 19. The Numbers: Pandemic-hit industries such as travel, real estate, energy and retail drove a U.S. Source: Gusto.

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No Signs of a Slowdown in Talent Demand

The Staffing Stream

That said, with energy prices starting to come down and inflation predicted to fall later in 2023, the financial pressures should start to diminish. We saw a rebound in the travel and tourism sector during the first half of 2022 with back-to-back job rises of 30% and 10% in Q1 and Q2, respectively.

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Is it ever too late to start a new career?

Workable

The horrors of the lockdown had long-lasting effects on workers in industries such as tourism, hospitality, and traditional retail. The energy they put into their performance, their happy demeanor, and their willingness to take on anything reflect on the people around them while placing them firmly on the boss’s radar.

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Guide to Hiring Employees in Botswana

Recruiters Lineup

Sector-Specific Work Permits: Botswana offers specific work permits for individuals employed in certain sectors, such as mining, tourism, and healthcare. Professionals with skills in healthcare, IT, agriculture, education, renewable energy, business, and tourism are likely to find promising career prospects in the country.

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By the Numbers: Friday, September 17, 2017

BountyJobs

Interestingly, one of the industries that saw a large increase over last year in hiring was oil and energy at 16.3%. Another obvious top industry in Florida is tourism. The seasonally-adjusted hiring in Houston was down 13.7% from July , and during those four days in particular, was about 40% lower than the year before.

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5 Interesting Recruitment News Stories to Digest this Week – 28th November 2016

Social Talent

Sectors enjoying the largest growth include catering and hospitality (27%), transport and logistics (21%), and oil, gas, and alternative energy (12%). While the travel, leisure, and tourism sector was down 16%, education was down 8%, and science was down 7%. John Salt, Director at totaljobs.

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Guide to Hiring Employees in Iceland

Recruiters Lineup

Seasonal Work Permit: Temporary workers who are needed for specific seasonal jobs, such as in agriculture or tourism, may apply for a seasonal work permit. Language Teachers: English language teachers are particularly in demand due to the importance of English proficiency in tourism, international business, and education sectors.

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