Monday, July 2, 2007

US online help-wanted ads down in June, report says

(Reuters) - "Online job demand has been virtually unchanged over the last few months but continues to show a better than 20 percent gain over last year," said Gad Levanon, economist at the Conference Board.




"Tight labor markets in many areas of the country and in specific occupations and industries like IT and healthcare are forcing companies to advertise more aggressively than last year in order to find the employees they need. We do not expect economic growth to accelerate until the end of the year, but finding the right employee is already a challenge in many areas of the country," he added.


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