Worldwide 'Talent Shortage' seen by Employers

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12 September 2006 at 10:20 a.m. ET

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http://www.insidearm.com/news/00026592-worldwide-talent-shortage-seen-by-employe/

Employers are having difficulty finding the right people to fill jobs despite high unemployment in Europe and the United States, a survey by U.S.-based staffing firm Manpower showed Tuesday.

The survey conducted late in January showed that 40 percent of nearly 33,000 employers in 23 countries across the world were struggling to find qualified job candidates.

“The talent shortage is becoming a reality for a larger number of employers around the world,” Manpower’s CEO and Chairman Jeffrey Joerres said in a statement.

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