While 74% of hiring decision-makers feel positively about hiring, 88% expect to face challenges this year. Finding qualified candidates is a top struggle according to 51%. Most companies (56%) plan to hire for entry-level positions and 29% are interested in hiring vocational/career tech graduates amid increased competition in the job market. Learn more in the latest Job Insights report.
To provide accurate and timely employment forecasts for business leaders, Express Employment Professionals commissions an ongoing Job Insights survey to track employment and hiring trends across a wide range of industries. The survey was conducted online within Canada by The Harris Poll on behalf of Express among 504 Canadian hiring decision-makers from May 16 to June 3, 2024.
