Sunday, September 30, 2007

Now for the Good News--Jobs Looking up in St. Louis

A strong economy always helps the real estate market...so it's great news that 4th Quarter job market looks strong in St. Louis!!!

A Manpower Employment Outlook Survey predicts a strong job market for St. Louis during the fourth quarter of 2007.

From October to December, only 3 percent of companies interviewed plan to reduce their payrolls while 28 percent plan to hire more employees. The remaining 69 percent of companies expect to maintain their current staff levels.

St. Louis companies' planned staff reduction levels are far below the Missouri average of 9 percent of companies who expect to reduce their payrolls. Statewide, 30 percent of employers expect to increase the number of employees

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