The economy has added 88,000 jobs this March. Due to this increase the unemployment rate has dropped to 7.6%. Information from Ranstad states, “Employment in professional and business services added 51,000 in March, with employment in accounting and bookkeeping services contributing 11,000 jobs.
Healthcare added 23,000 jobs, and employment in construction continued to trend up with 18,000 new jobs. The leisure and hospitality industry further grew last month, primarily within food services and drinking places, which added 13,000 jobs in March.”
Additionally, a Randstad engagement study has found that Millennial’s (people born from 1982-1994) and more mature employees both currently seem satisfied with their current position. However, Millennial’s differentiated themselves with their willingness to give consideration to multiple job offers and pro-activity in new employment searches.
Read more here at Randstad’s Website.