JUL - DEC 2015. JAN - JUN 2015. JUL - DEC 2014. JAN - JUN 2016. ALBERTA HIRING CONFIDENCE INDEX. 68. 66. 64. 62. 60. 58.
Alberta Hiring Confidence Index January - July 2017
The Hiring Confidence Index (HCI) for Alberta overall has improved from six months ago, with professional, scientific and technical services seeing a slight increase in the index. The expectation of hiring levels in Alberta over the next six months and the confidence in finding the right people to fill vacancies both increased. There is a significant increase in the number of organizations in the public administration and government sector that expect to grow the size of their workforces. JAN - JUN 2015
JUL - DEC 2015
JAN - JUN 2016
JUL - DEC 2016
JAN - JUL 2017
67% 55% 45%
CONFIDENCE
ORGANIZATIONS ARE CONFIDENT THEY CAN FIND THE RIGHT PEOPLE
62% 61%
confident
NUMBER OF ORGANIZATIONS EXPECTING TO HIRE MORE EMPLOYEES IMPROVES
19%
neutral
29%
28%
25%
29%
29%
26% 29%
21% 43% 24%
30%
20% 21%
44%
47%
overall
oil and gas
12%15% 16%
worried
31%
31%
HIRING
35%
21%26% 25% 25%17%
30% 12%
34%
29%
32%
47% 20% small orgs professional 43%
services
23% public adminstration
ALBERTA HIRING CONFIDENCE INDEX 68
64.9
66
64.0
64.2
64
62.5 62
62.8
60 58
62
60.7 58.1
58.4
56 54 52
52.3
50 JAN - JUN 2014
ALBERTA
JUL - DEC 2014
OIL AND GAS
Human Resources Institute of Alberta @HRIA
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PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
JUL - DEC 2015
JAN - JUN 2016
SMALL ORGANIZATIONS
JUL - DEC 2016
JAN - JUN 2017
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