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Here’s why the job market is strong despite the weakening economy

Condeco Software

The multinational food processing and commodities trading corporation has 300 manufacturing sites that need to staff grain silos and processing plants. We are in the middle of a transformation of the economy that was brought on by Covid,” Liz Wilke, principal economist at the payroll and benefits firm Gusto, told WorkLife. “We

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The Office Manager Responsibilities List You Won’t Find in a Job Description

SnackNation

The OM scours the internet and eventually calls the printer manufacturer to find answers. Handling payroll . OMs often take charge of payroll duties, especially at small- to mid-sized companies that don’t have full Human Resources departments. Keeping the office stocked with supplies and sometimes food.

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asking for a big raise to take on a second role, employees held a party without asking us, and more

Ask a Manager

He was not offered a plate of food or an invitation to sit with the staff or recognized in any way. When someone leaves and is off your payroll, it’s no longer cool to count on them and you have to find ways to carry on without them, even if it means dealing with a lot of inconvenience. It’s the same thing here.

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Fed up with the job market, some white-collar workers are pivoting to blue-collar work

Work Life

As job opportunities, career mobility, and wage-growth opportunities slow among knowledge worker roles, other sectorsespecially those that were hardest hit during the pandemic, like hospitality, food services, and healthcareare experiencing historic staffing shortages, causing many to offer more aggressive salary increases.

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Job market had more openings and fewer layoffs in October

Work Life

Vacancies rose by 162,000 in the accommodation and food services industry and climbed by 87,000 in the information sector. Hires fell by 269,000 to 5.313 million, pulled down by declines in construction, manufacturing, finance and insurance, professional and business services as well as the leisure and hospitality industry.