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Attraction & Retention Newsletter - Q3 2023

Attraction and Retention Newsletter Quarter Three 2023Attraction and Retention: stay up to date on trends, challenges and tips

Each quarter, the Attraction and Retention newsletter offers statistics about the employment market, suggestions on securing top talent and insight to attract and retain workers.

The third quarter edition explores:

  • current labor market trends;
  • how to use mentorship to bolster employee retention; and
  • pay transparency.

Since retention plummeted in 2022, employers continue to find themselves needing help attracting and retaining talent in this tight labor market. However, not all labor challenges are equal across all industries or positions. For example, finance and insurance industry job openings are increasing while nondurable goods manufacturing show a downward trend.

To navigate today’s work environment, it’s more crucial than ever that employers stay up to date on the current employment landscape and the needs and desires of workers.

Download your copy of Attraction and Retention today to stay up to date on trends, challenges and tips to navigate economic uncertainty and ever-changing employee desires.

For more information about employee benefits, our services and products, contact HANYS Benefit Services by email or call 800.388.1963.

This is not intended to be exhaustive nor should any discussion or opinions be construed as professional advice. © 2023 Zywave, Inc. All rights reserved.

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