Transcript
  • 1. Manpower Employment Outlook Survey Quarter 1 2010
  • 2. Manpower Employment Outlook Survey Sheldon Schur, VP/GM Manpower Professional
    • Employers are asked what their hiring intentions are for the upcoming quarter.
    • The MEOS is the only forward-looking, predictive survey of its kind.
  • 3. National Results
    • When not seasonally adjusted, the Net is 0%
      • Up 2% points quarter over quarter
  • 4. National Results
    • When not seasonally adjusted, the Net is 0%
      • Up 2% points quarter over quarter
    • With seasonal adjustment, the Net is 6%
      • Up 8% point quarter over quarter
      • Down 3% points year over year
  • 5. Industry Sectors Wednesday, June 9, 2010 NAICS Supersector NEO Professional & Business Services +5% Wholesale & Retail Trade +4% Education & Health Services +4% Leisure & Hospitality +4% Other Services +2% Financial Activities +2% Nondurable Goods Manufacturing +1%
  • 6. Industry Sectors Wednesday, June 9, 2010 NAICS Supersector NEO Information 0% Mining -1% Durable Goods Manufacturing -3% Government -3% Transportation & Utilities -6% Construction -12%
  • 7. Regional Overview
    • All regions considerably weaker year over year
    • Northeast, Midwest and South anticipate moderate increases quarter over quarter
    • West expects slight increase
  • 8. Conclusion
    • Overall increase in hiring intentions is clearly a positive.
    • A record number of employers plan to keep staff levels stable.
    • Employer uncertainly shifting to when, and at what rate, to invest in new talent.
  • 9. Thank You!
    • Manpower Employment Outlook Survey us.manpower.com/meos or use the link below.

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