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    reCareered: Who’s Hiring? Week of 10-5-09

    By reCareered  |  Posted October 6, 2009  |  Chicago, Illinois
     

    Who's Hiring is a weekly survey of companies showing the highest hiring activity. Not only is this valuable for job seekers, but for business analysts, corporate strategists, marketers, salespeople, investment analysts, financial advisers, and others who are interested in companies experiencing growth. Despite the recession, these companies are all expanding.

     

    Total Job Openings: The Restaurant, Telecommunications, Health Care, Defense and Banking verticals are the top industries currently hiring based on a survey of active job advertisements from the nations’ top job boards.

     

    Based on surveys of US job advertisements in the top job board aggregators, the following companies added the most job openings:

     

    Total Job Openings by direct advertisers (Recruiters & Staffing Companies Not Included):

     

    1. McDonald's
    2. AT&T
    3. Sears, Roebuck and Co.
    4. Gentiva Health Services
    5. Northrop Grumman
    6. Raytheon
    7. Verizon Wireless
    8. JPMorgan Chase & Co
    9. General Dynamics - IT
    10. Kmart Corporation 11. Bae Systems
    12. Deloitte
    13. UnitedHealth Group
    14. Kindred Healthcare
    15. Raytheon
    16. UnitedHealth Group
    17. Verizon Wireless
    18. Quest Diagnostics
    19. Arby's
    20. Kindred Healthcare
    21. Macy's
    22. Sears

     

    Job Openings Added This Week: The Restaurant, Telecommunications, Defense, Retail, Banking, Shipping, and Engineering verticals are the top industries currently hiring based on a survey of active job advertisements from the nations’ top job boards.

     

    Job Openings Added this week by direct advertisers (Recruiters & Staffing Companies Not Included):

     

    1. McDonald's Corporation
    2. AT&T
    3. Northrop Grumman
    4. Sears, Roebuck and Co.
    5. RadioShack Corporation
    6. JPMorgan Chase
    7. Verizon Wireless
    8. Bae Systems
    9. Raytheon
    10. General Dynamics Information Technology
    11. Kmart Corporation
    12. R-Solutions, a subsidiary of RadioShack Corp
    13. UPS
    14. Siemens
    15. Apex Systems
    16. Macy's
    17. Cingular Wireless
    18. Morgan Stanley SmithBarney
    19. Quest Diagnostics
    20. UnitedHealth Group
    21. Flextronics
    22. Scottrade

     

    Sources: CareerBuilder, Indeed, SimplyHired, HotJobs, Google. Monster does not list ads by company or city. Excluded: Recruiters, Staffing firms, Training, Franchise, and Work-from-home opportunities

     

    Readers – If you know of employers announcing significant hiring plans, or employers actively adding large numbers of employees, please comment below to add to this list.

     

    Trackback:  http://www.recareered.blogspot.com/2009/10/whos-hiring-week-of-10-5-09.html

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