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CEO Poll Finds Increasing Number Of U.S. Companies Still Growing, But That Could Slow

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After a pandemic-driven dip in the proportion of companies posting positive revenue growth in 2020 and 2021 (69% and 67% respectively, down from 73% in 2019), things rebounded in 2022, with 73% of U.S. companies achieving growth that year, according to the report. What the data does show changing is the speed of the growth.

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College and Career Tech Grads In Demand for Open Jobs

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College graduates have continually been on the radar for hiring decision-makers since 2020 (48% in the first half of 2021, 43% in the second half of 2020, 38% in the first half of 2020). This is according to a recent survey from The Harris Poll commissioned by Express Employment Professionals.

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Employers Scouting for Full-Time, Lower-Level Employees

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Interest in hiring full-time employees has been steadily increasing since the first half of 2020, when 66% said they planned to hire full-time employees in 2020, compared to now when 84% report their intentions to hire full-time employees in 2022. Temporary Hires.

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New White Paper: The Chasm Standing Between Job Seekers and Employers

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With long wait times at restaurants, major shipping delays on products and staffing shortages affecting businesses at every turn, how can the 11.6 In February 2020, pre-pandemic, labor force participation stood only a point higher at 63.4%. million people in the U.S. who currently want a job struggle to find a placement? Roughly 11.2

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Wage Increase Demands Up Nearly 20% in Two Years; Benefit Offerings Lag Behind

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Expectations for wage increases have jumped roughly 20% since 2020 as 70% of companies plan to offer higher salary adjustments through the end of the year. “Employers are under so much pressure to deliver the goods and services while short staffed.

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Filling The Gaps During A Recession

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If you’re short-staffed in an area like payroll, for instance, you can end up with problems that impact your company in significant ways. When you’re short-staffed, tasks are bound to fall through the cracks. How can outsourcing help? What companies get by hiring an outsourcing partner is stability. Think of your business as a machine.

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What Is the Average Number of Sick Days in the U.S.?

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civilian workers “had access to paid sick leave” — increasing slightly from 78% in March 2020. Note that the Statista surveys cover sick days taken from work or school/university over the past 12 months, from 2020 – 2021. According to the BLS , in March 2021, 79% of U.S. 69% received a fixed number of paid sick days.