Hiring Forecast: Steady, but Slow Manpower Reports Shows Merrimack Valley Has Most Optimistic Employers in the State
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By Tom Spoth, The Sun, Lowell, Mass.  Sep. 12--Massachusetts employers will continue to add jobs at a steady pace in the final quarter of 2006, according to a survey released today.   Employment-services firm Manpower Inc.
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The region's academic institutions are collaborating online to court talent. Thirty-six New England universities and colleges are launching an Internet site today with more than 3,000 job openings for faculty, administrators, and hospital personnel.
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U.S. small business optimism dipped slightly last month but remained near record levels, suggesting a strong outlook for growth, a survey released on Tuesday showed.
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The government's report indicated that employers are still cautious about hiring despite more than a year of healthy economic growth.
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Tightness in the labour market notwithstanding, the prospects for hiring in the third quarter are down from the second quarter, according to the new Manpower Employment Outlook Survey.
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By Tim Mekeel, Lancaster New Era, Pa.  Feb. 23--Bill Wydra Jr. wasn't ready to leave. Not just yet.    Around him, the job fair in Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology's gym  was winding down.    Students were filing out, company brochures in hand.
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Chief executives in the Washington-Baltimore region are more optimistic in their hiring plans for the year ahead than are their colleagues across the nation, according to a survey released last week.
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By JOYCE LAIN KENNEDY  Q. Allow me to add to the advice you gave a parent for a college- graduating daughter who seems to be slow looking for employment.  Our firm recruits for upper-management-level positions.
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WASHINGTON -- The unemployment rate held steady last month at 4.5 percent and wages rose moderately, the Labor Department said yesterday, indicating the overall job market remains solid despite the slumping housing market and struggling US auto industry.
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BOSTON (CBS.MW) - Massachusetts State Treasurer Timothy Cahill said Bank of America&#39;s pledge to honor employment commitments in New England - even as the bank cuts 4,500 jobs -- shows the bank is living up to its promises.
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General Electric Co. in Lynn is hiring new laborers. The 18 graduates of the E-Team machinists/welders training program found jobs. Aerospace machinists at a GE vendor are thinking about organizing. Child-care workers at Job Options Inc. in Lynn have a first contract.
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ITHACA -- During the next four months, job seekers looking for work in durable goods manufacturing, wholesale and retail trade, and education may have the best luck, according to the latest Manpower Employment Outlook Survey.
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The unemployment rate remained unchanged at 5.4 percent. The figures are expected to sharpen a presidential debate set for tonight.
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Business confidence in Massachusetts rebounded in December, with companies expecting improvements in the national economy and better prospects for sales and hiring, Associated Industries of Massachusetts reported. After slipping in November, AIM's business confidence index rose 3.3 points to 62 last month. Readings over 50 indicate that businesses are optimistic, considered a prerequisite for investment and hiring. Their view of ...
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The Massachusetts economic recovery remained stagnant last month as the unemployment rate dipped slightly, but employers sliced payrolls for the third time in four months, the state reported yesterday.
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WESTBOROUGH -- Massachusetts faces several years of lackluster job growth unless innovations spur the state's listless economy, according to an economic forecast.
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A 3-0 start is not necessarily indicative of how a team's season will play out. But Northeast-10 Conference opponents beware: Merrimack is no fluke.