More Companies Than Expected Have Increased 2022 Salaries

PRNewswire (06/09/22) Seven in 10 (70%) organizations implemented larger salary increases this year compared with 2021, with 21% reporting “significantly higher” levels, according to a survey by executive compensation consultancy Pearl Meyer. When polled in November 2021, companies planning to make larger increases expected an average increase of 4.2%. Actual implemented increases were even higher […]

Career Fair in Browns Summit on June 16

Looking for a new job in the Triad area? Graham Personnel Services (GPS) is participating in a Career Fair on Thursday, June 16th in Browns Summit! Come talk to our team to learn about the hundreds of openings we have available throughout the Triad in Manufacturing, Professional, Supply Chain, Administrative, and Accounting/Finance. June 16, 2022, […]

Career Fair in Winston-Salem on June 15

In search of your next great job opportunity? Graham Personnel Services (GPS) is participating in a Career Fair on Wednesday, June 15th! Come talk to us and learn about the hundreds of openings we have available throughout the Triad, with various shifts and pay rates to best match your career wants and needs. June 15, […]

248,000 More Working: Jobless Rate in All NC Counties Is Lower Than Last Year

WRALTechWire (06/01/22) Since last April, every one of North Carolina’s 100 counties has seen a reduction in the local unemployment rate, according to the latest data from the North Carolina Department of Commerce. But while the unemployment rate decreased in 83 counties from March to April and remained unchanged in 13 counties, the unemployment rate increased in […]

Job Openings Fall by 455,000 in April, but Employer Demand Still Seen

Average Hourly Earnings Reach $30.21 for Workers at Small Businesses: Paychex Staffing Industry Analysts (06/01/22) US job openings fell by 455,000 in April compared to March with the number of openings at 11.4 million in April, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. However, the number of layoffs and discharges reached a series low. In […]

North Carolina Led the Other States in Hourly Wage Growth

Average Hourly Earnings Reach $30.21 for Workers at Small Businesses: Paychex Staffing Industry Analysts (06/01/22) Wages rose for the 12th consecutive month for small-business workers in the US, according to the Small Business Employment Watch report released by Paychex. Average hourly earnings rose 5.19% to $30.31 year over year. Meanwhile, following a nearly eight-year high […]