Re: Job Market In The Next 6 Months

["Bonnie Granat" <bgranat -at- editors-writers -dot- info>]

 From: "Karen L. Zorn" <klzorn -at- zorntech -dot- com>


> > > > Half our STC membership is out of work or actively looking.
> > >
> > What I wonder is why the "actively looking" are doing so. Are they
> expecting
> > better salaries elsewhere? The percentage of membership out of work
would
> be
> > an interesting statistic, too.
>
>
> Now, this is not scientific, for many do not stand up to say "looking."
Most
> of the lookers are those coming off a contract or those who have been
> <facitious> downsized <\facitious>.

That's funny. I didn't even consider contractors when I read your post.
Meanwhile, unemployment in the Boston area is 5%.





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