Did you know that Millennials will make up nearly 75% of the workforce by 2025? In just five short years, the generation that roughly ranges from ages 24-39 will be the largest group in the workforce. In other words, your team must change the way they attract and retain talent to ensure they aren’t pushing […]
Even in today’s candidate-driven market, it’s possible to be turned down for a job. Getting passed up for a job opportunity is part of life, and it can be a great learning experience along the way to help you hone your interviewing skills in the future. Almost every job seeker will be denied for a […]
The BLS just released the numbers for the January 2020 JOLTS Report, job openings in November clocked in at 6.8 million, down 561,000 from the previous month. Throughout the month, hires and separations changed little with 5.8 million and 5.6 million, respectively. And although job openings are declining, the quit rate has remained at 2.3% […]
The numbers are in for the final Jobs Report of the decade, and the BLS reported job gains of 145,000 throughout the month of December. As a result, 2019 was the ninth straight year of annual employment gains surpassing 2 million. Despite missing economists’ estimates of 164,000 job gains, the unemployment rate has remained a steady 3.5 percent (a […]
As many of you know, the labor market is extremely tight. That’s great news for all you job seekers out there! There are millions of opportunities available across the nation. So, if you’re ready to find a new job in 2020, here are a few easy tips to jumpstart your New Year job search. Update […]
Johnson Service Group is excited to introduce Sean Nash, our new VP of Human Resources and In-House Counsel. With nearly 25 years of legal experience within the labor, employment, and human resources realm, Sean brings a wealth of knowledge to JSG, and we are excited for him to join the JSG family. Please keep reading […]
Our team at Johnson Service Group was feeling very festive this year. Check out some photos from our offices across the U.S. and Canada showing off their Christmas spirit. We also had several of our offices spend some time giving back to their local communities during this holiday season. From all of us at Johnson […]
The Labor Department released the latest JOLTS Report this morning, and the labor market received a boost in October. Throughout the month, both job openings and the number of quits by Americans increased, which are two solid signs of a strong job market. On the last day of business in October, job openings total 7.3 million, […]
The labor market has been tight all year, and with a current 50-year low unemployment rate, the state of the market doesn’t look to be changing in 2020. If you’re interested in taking advantage of this candidate-driven market, here are three ways to overhaul your resume before 2020. Quantify your accomplishments To stand out to recruiters […]
If you’re hunting for a new job, chances are you’re going to have an upcoming phone interview. Many job seekers tend to brush off the phone interview and think it’s just a simple screening process. That may be partially true, but a phone interview is nothing to take lightly. It’s often your first impression with […]
