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How different job categories are changing in the US

The job market in the US appears to have reached a plateau as it starts to recover from the low point after the covid-19 crisis. The past 3 weeks have seen jobs slightly down, but only by 2%. News that certain states and cities may have to impose harsher measures to avoid a second wave Continued »

What’s changed about jobseeker behavior?

We’re running out of ways to talk about how coronavirus has disrupted our daily lives. We’ve explored recently how it has helped accelerate the adoption and acceptance of “remote” working, as well as how hiring trends have changed across the country. But we wanted to take a closer look at the other side of the Continued »

Where have all the jobs gone? A regional breakdown

US unemployment is falling after its rapid and sudden peak at 14.7%. It remains incredibly high at 13.3%, equating to 21 million unemployed people across the country. The good news is that vacancies on adzuna.com are up 8% week on week, as the country starts to ease out of lockdowns. We wanted to take a Continued »

The rise of remote working. Is it here to stay?

For a change to properly take hold, sometimes it takes a shock to force people to make that change, and once we’ve made the change we wonder how we could have operated the old way. That seems to be the case with remote working. Coronavirus is the shock, and the idea seems to have taken Continued »

Why programmatic recruitment matters more than ever

Coronavirus is a shock to the system across the whole economy. For recruitment it’s changing the game, but we think that change will result in something more permanent: widespread adoption of programmatic recruitment platforms. Why do we think that? Glad you asked. We decided to put pen to paper and write up the 8 key Continued »

Who’s hiring in the US?

The US economy has gone from a period of near historic unemployment lows, with an official rate of 4.4% to the other extreme. Unemployment could be as high as 20% according to some economists – a level not experienced since the Great Depression.  The ADP National Employment Report suggests that 20 million jobs have been Continued »

Do you want a new job, but don’t think you have the skills? We explore the top 10 highest paying jobs in the US that don’t require a College degree

With College tuition fees increasing each year, further education might not seem like the most appealing option for you. The good news is that there are several lucrative career paths out there that now favour experience over further education. Our research-based on over 3.7 million live jobs on Adzuna in July 2019, analyzes the highest Continued »

Work flexibility is more important than you may think

The monotony of our everyday professional lives can sometimes get the worst of us. If we feel chained to our desks and fed up with the old routine, frustration mounts and our job-satisfaction can take a serious hit. That is why corporations far and wide are working towards optimizing work arrangements to strike a better Continued »