MarketWatch (08/29/23) Bartash, Jeffry Job openings in the U.S. declined in July to a 28-month low of 8.8 million, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Job listings dropped from a downwardly revised 9.2 million in June. That is the fewest number of job openings since March 2021. Economists surveyed by the Wall Street Journal had forecast job listings would total 9.5 million. The
Business Wire (08/28/23) Healthy growth in demand for manufactured goods and services, as well as year-to-year increases in production capacity, revenue, and shift work, highlight a positive outlook for the manufacturing sector in the second half of 2023, according to a survey of 304 human resource leaders at U.S.-based manufacturing organizations by the UKG Workforce Institute. Still, 76% of manufacturers are struggling to fill critical
GREENSBORO (August 28, 2023)- Graham Personnel Services (GPS) is pleased to announce we have been named one of the Triad Business Journal’s Fast 50 for 2023! This exceptional achievement marks our 11th appearance on this list of the Triad’s fastest-growing companies. We owe this tremendous success to our outstanding team and the support of our cherished community. We have been matching great people with great
Staffing Industry Analysts (08/11/23) Economists indicate a growing sense of optimism regarding the trajectory of the US economy over the next three quarters, according to the Philadelphia Federal Reserve’s Survey of Professional Forecasters report for the third quarter, released Friday. The panel now projects real GDP to grow at an annual rate of 1.9% this quarter, a notable upswing from the 0.6% increase forecast back
Reuters (08/05/23) Mutikani, Lucia The U.S. economy added fewer jobs than expected in July, but solid wage gains and a decline in the unemployment rate back to 3.5% pointed to continued tightness in labor market conditions. With the labor market still tight, wages continued to rise at a brisk clip. Average hourly earnings climbed 0.4%, matching the gain in June. That kept the year-to-year increase
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Will Graham of Graham Personnel Services joined Tanya Rivera on WFMY 2 Wants to Know, along with Lee Howell and Fred Henry from GuilfordWorks, to share advice and resources to help you land the job you want. During the segment, they cover the state of the job market, resume tips, open roles, and more! Watch the segment and learn more here. Diverse
