Companies wait and see within the uncertain labor market position

By: trademagazin Date: 2012. 12. 11. 11:32

Hungarian employers expect uncertain labor market position for the first quarter of next year. More than three quarters of them are not planning to change the number of the staff, 9 percent of them are planning recruitments, 11 percent are planning dismissals – shows the recent representative survey of Manpower labor market service provider.

At the result describing press conference on Tuesday in Budapest, Kiss Judit, managing director of Manpower Hungary said: the Manpower labor market indicator – which is calculated from the difference between the proportion of recruitments and dismissals – in March 2013 was minus 2 points. Kiss Judit emphasized in a quarterly comparison, the recruitment willingness weakened by 2 percentage points, while on an annual comparision improved by 12 percentage points.