Over Half of Employers Plan to Hire New Workers in 2021
Summary
The light on the horizon comes in the form of two surveys conducted by Monster detailing that more than 8 out of 10 employers (82% to be exact) plan on hiring more employees in 2021. Throughout the European nations, 47% of respondents showed that they will be recruiting to backfill all of their lost positions from the pandemic, with an additional 35% indicating that they will be hiring new staff to expand their workforce. The Monster CEO expects that the second half of 2021 in particular will see the greater part of the increase in hiring internationally. [5] According to the survey, large companies in particular are exhibiting the highest levels of hiring confidence throughout the above-mentioned industries. [6] There is still of course room for improvement in terms of how companies and businesses adapt to the new work environment caused by the pandemic.