A report, which acts as a barometer for the local jobs market indicates that although job hiring is slowing slightly, the IT sector is showing no sign of a slump. Belfast remains a key location for global companies to invest and have access to a talented workforce.
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Chief Economist’s Weekly Brief – America in the ascendancy
The US economy is the main engine of global growth, posting higher than expected growth in Q1 2019. In China, latest GDP data hints at a stabilisation in activity thanks largely to another sizeable fiscal boost. However, recent downbeat Euro area business surveys point to a continued sub-par performance in early 2019.
New Report says NI Companies need to work harder to attract talented workers
A report that looks at recruitment trends across Northern Ireland is urging local companies to improve their employment offering to attract and retain talent.
New report reveals Northern Ireland job vacancies at a new high
- Number of jobs listed on NIJobs.com rose by 18% in the first quarter of 2018
- One quarter of employment categories posted their highest number of listings to date
- YoY Growth in job opportunities across NI- Antrim 35%, Derry 28%, Down 21%
- Skills shortages and staff turnover will continue to disrupt company growth
