Another annual must read report is Appcast’s Recruitment Market Benchmarks. This is analysis from 379 million job ad clicks from 1300 US employers in 2023 and for my money, it is more reliable data source than anything you will find the public sector. Bottom line is: US Federal Reserve made a lot of people unemployed, in order to introduce ‘slack’ back in the labour market. The end result: reduced cost-per-hire for employers. Must read folks.
