U.S. job vacancies fell more than expected in June, with data suggesting that demand for labor in the country has begun to tighten. In particular, job vacancies fell in June to 10.7 million, having decreased by 605,000 compared to the previous month, according to data announced by the US Department of Labor. Economists polled by […]
Tag: vacancies
US: Job vacancies fell slightly
The number of job vacancies in the US showed a slight decline, but it remains at extremely high levels, about two for every unemployed person in the country. Specifically, US job vacancies rose to 11.3 million in May, down about 400,000 from April’s upwardly revised 11.7 million. It is noted, however, that economists in a […]
ELSTAT: Expansion by 148% of job vacancies in the first quarter
The number of Vacancies increased strongly in the first quarter of 2022, according to ELSTAT data for the economy as a whole, except for the Primary Sector and Household Activities. In particular, the number of Vacancies in the AD quarter 2022 shows an increase of 148.4% compared to the AD quarter 2021 (16,603 and 6,685 […]
The most sought after professions on the market
By Dimitris Katsaganis The Skills-OVATE platform of the European Center for the Development of Vocational Training (Cedefop) offers a relief “map” of job vacancies in the Greek economy. This platform (www.cedefop.europa.eu) currently shows in which sectors of the economy there is the greatest demand for labor based on the ads posted by the companies themselves […]
Which industries show the greatest shortage of jobs
By Dimitris Katsaganis A 5-year record of vacancies was recorded in September 2021. Specifically, according to ELSTAT data, in the third quarter of 2021, 15,125 vacancies were recorded. It was in the first quarter of 2017 that a larger number of vacancies was recorded (18,666). However, in the 9 months, in 2021, the 2nd lowest […]