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Three Metropolitan Areas Account for Half of US Job Growth

As has been the case throughout 2013, the BLS released yet another positive “Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment” report in early July. With 277 metropolitan areas recording a year-to-year rise in nonfarm payroll employment, and unemployment decelerating in 253 areas, the report featured a variety of encouraging statistics.

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Adecco USA “Work Experience Contest” Winner Announced

Adecco’s Way to Work “Work Experience Contest” has made it possible for nine lucky individuals to experience different vocations all around the world this summer. There were so many great entries that we decided to add a 9th winner! Each of the winners will now embark on a trip to discover many different jobs over […] Read Article “Adecco USA “Work Experience Contest” Winner Announced”

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SHRM 2013 Day 4 Coverage | Gabby Giffords’ Closing Keynote

From Gabby Giffords and her husband, Mark Kelly, delivering the Closing General Session keynote at SHRM 2013 to gaining an upper edge on your competition by becoming an influencer, day 4 is not a recap to miss. Be sure to download the key takeaways from the event here: http://adec.co/SHRM13Recap

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SHRM 2013 Day 3 Coverage – Part 2 | Hiring Millennials and the Cost of a Good Hire

Adecco USA is back for part 2 of day three coverage of SHRM 2013. Dan Schawbel debunks the notion that millennials don’t want to work and Cynthia Hedricks, CEO of SkillSurvey, Inc., provides us with the science behind making a “good hire”. How has SHRM 2013 turned out for you?

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SHRM 2013 Day 3 Coverage – Part 1 | Leadership and the ACA

We kicked off day three of our SHRM 2013 coverage with gusto. Discussed in this article: Leadership strategies and power struggles and the Affordable Care Act (ACA)’s impact on businesses and employees. Remember to follow us on Twitter at @AdeccoUSA for real-time updates.

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SHRM Day 2 Coverage – HR’s Future and Making Giving a Priority

Day two of SHRM 2013 went off without a hitch, and we got up bright and early to learn from the brightest minds in HR. We want to take you on a recount of yesterday morning’s events, keynotes and lessons’ learned. The first session of the morning was The Future of HR: Four Keys for […] Read Article “SHRM Day 2 Coverage – HR’s Future and Making Giving a Priority”

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SHRM 2013 Day 1 Coverage – Keynotes and Leadership

Nearly 15,000 HR professionals and business leaders packed the Grand Ballroom at McCormick Place in Chicago for the official kickoff of SHRM 2013. Stay in Synch with SHRM13 with Adecco USA, updates straight from Chicago via @AdeccoUSA & #HRRocks

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Jobless Rates Fall in Most Metropolitan Cities

As expected, the United States’ metropolitan employment situation continued to improve in April, according to the BLS’ latest “Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment” report. Released on May 29th, the report revealed that, from April 2012 to April 2013, unemployment declined in 276 of the nation’s 372 metro areas. Economists encouraged following regional reports

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Cautious Hiring Continues in May Jobs Report

Every month we aim to be your resource for workplace economic changes and trends. Join us as we take an in-depth look at the current state of the economy & employment as we break down the numbers, explore unemployment trends and a closer look at hiring statistics. This morning’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) employment […] Read Article “Cautious Hiring Continues in May Jobs Report”