Manpower: 6% of Honolulu employers to hire in 3Q - Business First of Louisville:

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From July to September, 6 percent of the companiesx interviewed in the Honolulu metro area plan to hire more while 11 percent expect to reducethei payrolls, according to the survey from Milwaukee-baseds (NYSE: MAN). Seventy-eight percent expect to maintaijn their current staff levels and 5 perceny remain uncertain abouthiring plans. Hiring is expectefd to be a little lighter than in thesecond quarter, when 10 percent of companiees surveyed planned to hire and 12 percent expectef to cut payrolls, said Manpower spokeswoman Mary Lou Callahan. For the coming job prospects in the Honoluly area appear best in wholesals and retail trade and leisureand hospitality.
Employers in durable gooda manufacturing, nondurable goods information, professional and business services, educationn and health services and government intendf tocut staffing. Hiring in construction, transportatiobn and utilities, financial activities and other servicees is expected to remain National survey results showed littlr change from the second quarter. Of the more than 28,000 employers surveyedr acrossthe country, 15 percen expect to increase their staff levels duringv the third quarter, while 13 percentg expect to reduce their payrolls.
Sixty-seveb percent expect no change in hiringh and 5 percent are undeciderd abouttheir third-quarter hiring “The data shows continued hesitancy among said Jonas Prising, president of the Americae for Manpower. “They are treading slowly and watching withguardef optimism, hoping a few quarters of stability will be the precursor to the