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Released: September 23, 2011
Seasonal hiring expected to be tepid this year
Source: Laura Petrecca, USA Today
Retailers are already decking their halls with holiday decor, but workers who want seasonal jobs should keep their cheer in check: Hiring will be tepid, according to new surveys. Slightly more than half (51%) of managers with responsibility to hire year-end, seasonal workers will do so, according to job website SnagAJob. That's 1 percentage point more than last year. A survey from management consultant Hay Group found that two-thirds of retailers plan to hire at the same level as last year. Another 25% expect to bring on fewer workers.Read Full Article: Seasonal hiring expected to be tepid this year
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