The number of adults intending to
change jobs this year is projected to rise
sharply.
Horizon Research says its latest Employment
Forecast Monitor shows concern about holding current jobs
because of the COVID-19 pandemic is easing
significantly.
Already labour-starved sectors like
agriculture could see great movement of
labourers.
Students also intend to move jobs along
with senior business decision-makers.
Horizon says in
the coming year 384,700, or 11% of adults, will look to
change their jobs.
That’s an increase of 133,000
(and up from 7%) since the last
measure in August 2020.
The number of adults who
think it will be easy to change jobs is up from 86,300 in
Press Release – Horizon Research Limited New research provides a stark warning to employers about losing staff. The number of adults intending to change jobs this year is projected to rise sharply. Horizon Research says its latest Employment Forecast Monitor shows concern about holding …
New research provides a stark warning to employers about losing staff.
The number of adults intending to change jobs this year is projected to rise sharply.
Horizon Research says its latest Employment Forecast Monitor shows concern about holding current jobs because of the COVID-19 pandemic is easing significantly.
Already labour-starved sectors like agriculture could see great movement of labourers.
Sunday, 27 December 2020, 4:16 pm
The impact of COVID-19 is showing markedly for some
households and regions, the latest research
finds.
Around 1.114 million adults say their
households are financially worse off than last year, while
around 575,000 say they’re better off.
Data from
Horizon Research shows people in some regions feeling much
worse off than in others.
On the South Island’s West
Coast 53% say their households are worse off, compared with
the national average of 33%.
Others feeling worse than
average include Canterbury 44% and Northland 42%.
Nationwide
50% of adults say their households’ financial position is
about the same as a year ago.
Overall, 16% say it is