Jobs & Recruitment in October 2024 – WFMY News 2 Feature

WFMY News 2 (10/31/24) GREENSBORO, N.C. — Will Graham, COO of Graham Personnel Services, appeared on WFMY News 2‘s 2 Wants To Know alongside Fred Henry, Assistant Director of External Affairs at GuilfordWorks. Hosted by Executive Producer and Anchor Tanya Rivera, the segment focused on the latest hiring trends in the Triad, current job opportunities, […]

US Economy Expands at 2.8% Rate in Q3 2024

Bloomberg (10/30/24) Boesler, Matthew The U.S. economy grew at a 2.8% annualized rate in the third quarter, driven by a surge in consumer spending and increased federal defense expenditures. This follows a 3% growth rate in the prior quarter and exceeded most forecasts. Consumer spending, the largest contributor to economic activity, rose by 3.7%, marking […]

ADP Reports Strong Job Growth with 233,000 New Private Sector Jobs

ADP News Release (10/30/24) In October, the private sector added 233,000 jobs and annual pay increased 4.6% year-over-year, according to the ADP National Employment Report. Despite challenges from hurricane recovery, U.S. job growth remained strong, indicating robust and resilient hiring across the private sector. This information originated from mediacenter.adp.com. Use this link to see the […]

US Job Market Holds Steady in September

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (10/29/24) In September, U.S. job openings remained steady at 7.4 million, with hires also little changed at 5.6 million, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Total separations held at 5.2 million, with quits stable at 3.1 million, though down 525,000 from the previous year. Layoffs and discharges stayed consistent […]

W.O.W. Job Fair on October 16, 2024

Join us at the W.O.W. (Work Opportunity Wednesdays) Job Fair on October 16th from 11 AM – 2 PM at the Greensboro NCWorks Career Center! Reps from Graham Personnel Services will be there, ready to chat with you about exciting job opportunities in manufacturing, logistics, professional/clerical, accounting & finance, and more! This event is hosted […]

US Labor Market Exceeds Expectations in September

MSN (10/04/24) Josh Schafer According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the US labor market added 254,000 jobs in September, significantly exceeding the expected 150,000 by economists, while the unemployment rate fell to 4.1% from 4.2% in August. Revisions for July and August also showed an additional 72,000 jobs added during those months than initially […]