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Showing posts with label employment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label employment. Show all posts
February 6, 2016
January 22, 2014
Global Employment set to rise with 62% CEOs Plans to Increase headcounts
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Emerging vs Developed Economies : 2014 seems to be a stabilizing year |
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Global Economy finally looking up |
62 Percent of CEOs Plan to Hire More in 2014 ( By Abigail Tracy @abigailtracy)
Survey Notwithstanding the general pessimism of the economic downturn, Corporate s are quitely optimist about the " Recruitement in 2014" Not Gung Ho but an Cautious Optimism on the " Market Forces that will change in 2014
For its 17th annual Global CEO survey, audit and consulting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers interviewed 1,300 CEOs from 68 countries about their business expectations for this year.
- Of the 162 U.S. CEOs in the survey, 62 percent expect to hire more people in 2014, the highest level in the past five years.
- 36 percent said they are confident in prospects for revenue growth, an increase of 6 percent from 2013
December 15, 2012
Companies' clampdown on office space in 2012 results to 1 lakh fewer white-collar jobs
Indian Companies' clampdown on office space in 2012 results to 1 lakh fewer white-collar jobs - The Economic Times: Around 1 lakh fewer white-collar jobs were created in India's top seven urban centres in 2012 compared with the previous year, if leasing or renting of new office space is considered a proxy for employment generation.
August 30, 2012
US Retail Commerce Rebounds in 2012, with 16% Growth

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Online retail sales shows signs of rebounding in 2012 with growth of 16.6% in the first quarter, to
nearly $44.3 billion compared with $38.0 billion for the same period on 2011
while Q2,2012 Q2 2012 U.S. retail e-commerce sales estimates, showing that
online retail spending reached $43.2 billion for the quarter, up 15 percent
versus year ago, ( source :comScore Inc.)
The Q1 and Q2, spending marks the tenth consecutive quarter of positive year-over-year growth and sixth consecutive quarter of double-digit growth
The Q1 and Q2, spending marks the tenth consecutive quarter of positive year-over-year growth and sixth consecutive quarter of double-digit growth
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September 12, 2011
Top 10 Corporations : How Much Are They Hiring
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of the biggest headaches for policymakers in many rich
countries has been how to create jobs during a period of
fiscal austerity and anaemic growth. The private sector has been slow to
generate jobs, and government-spending cuts usually end up cutting
jobs. And governments employ a lot of people: in our chart of
the ten biggest global employers, below, seven are government-run.
According to Economist, America's defence department had 3.2m people on its payroll last year, equivalent to 1% of the country's population. China, the world's most populous nation and a big military spender, employs 2.3m people in its army. And the number of people working for the National Health Service in England is equivalent to over 2.5% of the country's population. The three private companies are Walmart, McDonald's and Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industry Company, a subsidiary of which is Foxconn, a secretive electronics manufacturer.
According to Economist, America's defence department had 3.2m people on its payroll last year, equivalent to 1% of the country's population. China, the world's most populous nation and a big military spender, employs 2.3m people in its army. And the number of people working for the National Health Service in England is equivalent to over 2.5% of the country's population. The three private companies are Walmart, McDonald's and Taiwan's Hon Hai Precision Industry Company, a subsidiary of which is Foxconn, a secretive electronics manufacturer.
September 4, 2011
April 22, 2011
The Most Overworked Countries : Infographic
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MARGARET THATCHER, a former British prime minister, reportedly got by on just four hours' sleep a night. Such deprivation would trouble many people, and certainly the French, who sleep for nearly nine hours on average, according to a report by the OECD. True to stereotype, the French also spend the most time eating and drinking of OECD members—indeed, they eat for almost twice as long as the Americans. The Japanese appear to have a tough time of it, working by far the longest hours. However, they also devote less time to unpaid work such as household chores and childcare, activities that account for around one third of the OECD's GDP. |