Jobs News Seasonal Job Postings Down To Lowest Point Since 2019, According To Jobs Site Indeed

This year is shaping up to be the worst seasonal job market since 2009. Here are the major retailers hiring — and pulling back.

Retailers are hiring fewer seasonal workers, but more people want the jobs — a mismatch that has economists drawing comparisons to the Great Recession. Read More

Here's Why It's Harder To Find A Seasonal Job This Year

The number of searches for seasonal work is up 50% over 2023, per Bloomberg, reflecting a rising number of people looking for temporary work as they struggle to find permanent jobs in a period of low ... Read More

Seasonal job hiring expected to drop to lowest levels since 2009, experts say

The return of pumpkin patches brings more than just rows of pumpkins — it means the start of seasonal job hiring. But experts say there may not be as many opportunities compared to previous years. Read More

Retail’s seasonal hiring could hit lowest point since 2009

Amid a challenging economic backdrop, retail hiring during the seasonal holiday period could fall to its lowest point since 2009, according to a Wednesday report from Challenger, Gray & Christmas ... Read More

Amazon Leads Holiday Hiring Amidst Decline in Seasonal Jobs

This holiday season, job seekers may find fewer opportunities as U.S. retailers exercise caution. However, Amazon stands out, planning to hire 250,000 temporary workers to meet the surge in online ... Read More

Seasonal hiring could fall to lowest level since 2009, new analysis finds

Retailers around the U.S. are expected to sharply reduce the number of workers they add for the holidays, a shift from their usual seasonal hiring sprees to help cope with the annual crush of ... Read More