Labor Shortage, Employee Turnover and Benefits Demands Keeping Employers Up at Night
OKLAHOMA CITY, Dec. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- While a majority of U.S. hiring managers feel positive about their company's hiring outlooks, 85% still expect challenges over the next year with 75% saying it keeps them up at night.
- Hiring challenges are expected to linger into next year and are keeping employers up at night, according to a new survey from The Harris Poll commissioned by Express Employment Professionals.
- Corresponding with the top hiring challenges companies face, those with open positions report they are not filled due to a lack of applicants.
- This includes applicants with hard skills (39%), relevant experience (38%), soft skills (36%) and/or applicants in general (34%).
- Greg Sulentic, an Express franchise owner in Nebraska, agrees and places rising wages at the top of the list for business killers.