Friday, December 7, 2007

Work-Related Statistics - Part 1

Some interesting statistics:
  • 73% of managers say their company typically looks at the current employee base first when conducting a job search before considering any other candidates.
  • 33% of managers report they found their jobs through networking.
  • 41% of workers expect to stay with their current employer for more than six years.
—Hudson

  • 33% of U.S. organizations lose 10-25% of their new hires within the first year.
  • 11% lose up to 50% of their new hires within a year.
– Novations Group Inc.

  • 41% of U.S. workers say they think a workplace romance would jeopardize their job security or advancement opportunities.
  • 35% of U.S. workers who report they have had a relationship with a co-worker.
– Spherion

Source: "Figuratively Speaking", Office Solutions Magazine, July 2007

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