Hiring Rates Should Reach Four-Year Highs for April
Hiring activity in the manufacturing and service sectors is expected to rise in April for the 13th consecutive month compared with a year ago, according to the Society for Human Resource Management’s Leading Indicators of National Employment survey of 500 manufacturers and 500 service-sector firms. A net 52% of manufacturers and 45.1% of service-sector companies will add jobs in April. Both sectors will reach four-year highs for hiring rates in the month of April.
