Annual Job Forecast Reveals Slower, More Cautious Hiring Expected

Jan. 7, 2009
Trends for 2009 include 'flexible work arrangements, green jobs, diversity recruitment and rehiring retirees.'

CareerBuilder.com (http://www.careerbuilder.com) released the results of its latest survey, conducted by Harris Interactive, tracking projected hiring trends for 2009. The survey, titled "2009 Job Forecast," was conducted from November 12 through December 1, 2008 among 3,259 hiring managers and human resource professionals in private sector companies.

Some of the major hiring trends cited in the study included flexible work arrangements, freelance or contract hiring, and increased recruitment tactics.

To see the results, visit CareerBuilder.com's Annual Job Forecast page.

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