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HIRING ACTIVITY rose for a fifth consecutive month in May, with job offers up 7% year-on-year, although the growth rate was slower than the 12% recorded in April and the BPO sector Monster.com says
In a statement accompanying the publication of its Monster Employment Index (MEI), the company said "The hiring sentiment continues to increase in the Philippines, (which has registered) five consecutive months of positive hiring activity in 2018."
The company said that the FDI for the Philippines is "based on a real-time review of millions of jobs the IEDM reported that the retail industry 'Registered the fastest growth' of the hiring activity, up 23% year on year in April and 33% in May. [19659005] On the other hand, the l '39; hiring activity in the Information Technology and Information Technologies (ITES) sector fell by 15% in April and by 11% in May.
MEI added "Nine of 10 positions Purchasing, logistics and supply chain professionals posted the strongest growth in online demand among professional categories for two consecutive months, up 32% in April and 27% in April. in May, " Monster.com said.
Other occupations posting growth in May, according to the MEI, were finance and accounts (27%); Human Resources and Administration (24%) Sales and Business Development (23%) Software, Hardware and Telecommunications (19%)
Customer Service was "the only item to record negative growth, down 21% in April and 19% in May. "
Monster.com Middle East CEO Abhijeet Mukherjee said," Modern retail in the Philippines is growing rapidly, driven by strong economic growth and increased purchasing power. He adds, "The thriving business landscape also reflects urbanization in the Philippines and the changing lifestyles of consumers, with the government defining priority initiatives to develop logistics. and infrastructure development. "- Gillian M. Cortez
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