The Recruiting Radar | September 2023
Welcome to the September Edition of The Recruiting Radar by Blue Signal!
Fall is here, and with it, new job prospects are falling into place! Welcome to another edition of The Recruiting Radar, your monthly compass to handpicked job openings, the latest industry developments, essential recruiting resources, and expert resume guidance. Whether you're a seasoned pro on a quest for new horizons, or an organization scouting for top-tier talent, our September issue has you covered. Dive into the exciting content below!
Industry Insights
September 2023 Job Report
The latest report from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reveals a dynamic employment landscape in September 2023.?Total nonfarm payroll employment surged by 336,000, demonstrating a significant increase. Meanwhile, the unemployment rate remained steady at 3.8 percent.?Job gains were notable in leisure and hospitality, government, healthcare , professional, scientific , and technical services , as well as social assistance. However, employment in transportation and warehousing remained largely unchanged. Average hourly earnings saw a 4.2 percent increase over the past year.?
September Poll Results
This month we asked our community of 200K+ LinkedIn followers, including hiring managers and industry professionals, to share valuable insights into talent acquisition and assessment. Here are the key takeaways:
Make sure to follow our page and stay tuned for upcoming blogs where we dive deeper into these hiring insights, uncover innovative strategies for talent acquisition, and explore effective candidate sourcing techniques.
Recruiting Resources
Take a journey through our collection of career insights for this month. With each read, you'll be better equipped to navigate your professional journey. In honor of September’s 'Update Your Resume Month,' we tackle resume improvement and mastering ATS systems. Explore the shifting manufacturing landscape, with a focus on upskilling and reskilling. Learn the art of choosing the perfect staffing agency. Plus, gain crucial insights into navigating job counteroffers, and stay up to date on the latest trends in the human resources job market. Each read empowers your journey toward professional success — read on to learn more!
September Is Update Your Resume Month
Did you know September is International Update Your Resume Month? As your career compass, we invite you to explore the latest insights from our sister company, Resume and Career Services, Powered by Blue Signal . Discover how to transform your resume by focusing on accomplishments, crafting a compelling value proposition, and ensuring it sails through ATS software. Are you ready to seize new career opportunities? Explore their website and follow them on LinkedIn for the latest career advice.
Navigating the Manufacturing Workforce Evolution: Upskilling & Reskilling
Explore the ever-changing landscape of the manufacturing workforce in our recent blog, authored by expert recruiter Stephanie Viboch . Uncover the latest trends, essential skill updates, and career pathways that shape this dynamic industry. Learn the significance of upskilling and reskilling, and the pivotal role played by recruiting firms in building a resilient workforce. Read the full resource with Blue Signal Search's manufacturing expertise .
How to Choose a Staffing Agency
Finding the right talent is paramount in today's corporate world. In this blog tailored for hiring managers, we explore the critical factors in selecting a staffing agency. Drawing from poll results conducted last month, we examine candidate quality, responsiveness, industry connections, and cost-effectiveness. Learn how to make an informed decision in a sea of choices and find the agency that aligns best with your company's needs.
The Job Counteroffer Dilemma: 10 Reasons to Think Twice
Job counteroffers are a common occurrence in today's competitive job market. ?Whether you're actively job hunting or contemplating a career change, t's crucial to recognize the significance of making informed decisions during these critical transitions. In this blog, join expert recruiter Melissa Wells , as she reveals 10 crucial reasons to think twice about your next career move.
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Monday Market Share: Human Resources Jobs
Are you on the hunt for HR talent? Gain industry insights in our latest Monday Market Share interview with senior recruiting expert Lisa Garstang . Explore the current needs of human resources jobs, uncover the most sought-after roles, and learn effective strategies for talent attraction and retention in a competitive job market. Read now to discover key trends and challenges in the HR field with Lisa’s expert guidance.
Level Up Your Career with Resume and Career Services
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Conclusion
That's a wrap for this month’s edition of The Recruiting Radar. At Blue Signal , we're your compass to the freshest job market trends and employment insights. Your continued support fuels our commitment to excellence in recruiting and staffing. With specialized recruiters spanning every industry , trust us for all your hiring needs, sourcing nothing but top-tier talent. Whether it's your career journey or assembling your dream team, our mission is your success.
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