Hiring Expectations for Q4 2007: By the Numbers

Oct. 15, 2007
More than half of durable manufacturers expect employment to stay the same.

According to a Manpower Employment Outlook Survey:

27% Employers who expect a hiring increase

9% Employers who expect a hiring decrease

58% Durables manufacturers and employers overall who expect no change

26% Durables manufacturers who expect a hiring increase

10% Durables manufacturers who expect a hiring decrease

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Jonathan Katz | Former Managing Editor

Former Managing Editor Jon Katz covered leadership and strategy, tackling subjects such as lean manufacturing leadership, strategy development and deployment, corporate culture, corporate social responsibility, and growth strategies. As well, he provided news and analysis of successful companies in the chemical and energy industries, including oil and gas, renewable and alternative.

Jon worked as an intern for IndustryWeek before serving as a reporter for The Morning Journal and then as an associate editor for Penton Media’s Supply Chain Technology News.

Jon received his bachelor’s degree in Journalism from Kent State University and is a die-hard Cleveland sports fan.

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