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Trial Employment Period/Test
In the Recruiting & Staffing Forum:
A member writes: "Is there any legal
way to test for an applicant's qualifications/skills
for several hours, or better yet
up to one-two days without actually
hiring?"
Join the discussion.
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Workforce Metrics |
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SKILLS SHORTAGE
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Percentage of employers
reporting primary cause
of difficulty in finding
workers, top three
responses, technology
companies, 2007 |
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Shortage of qualified
workers |
52% |
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Inability to offer
competitive compensation |
19 |
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Inability to offer
career advancement |
6 |
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Note:
Survey of 1,035 hiring
managers. |
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Source:
Robert Half Technology |
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GROWTH OCCUPATIONS
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Percentage of technology employees reporting which benefits might help them choose one job over another, 2007 |
| Flexible work arrangements |
65% |
| Telecommuting |
33 |
| Stock purchase plan |
33 |
| Fitness facility |
31 |
| On-site cafeteria |
21 |
| EAP |
20 |
| On-site child care |
11 |
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Note: Survey of 903 workers. |
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Source:
Robert Half Technology |
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