Monster Employment Index Reveals Online Hiring Trends in the US for Q2 2005

Strategic Insights -

Monster Worldwide, Inc. has released its Second Quarter 2005 Monster Employment Index report, examining online hiring activity and key trends for the months of April, May, and June 2005. According to the report, the data has been validated for accuracy through independent, third-party auditing conducted by ARC Research, a Cranford, New Jersey-based provider of innovative click and brick market research solutions, with a margin of error of +/- 1.05%.

Key Takeaways:

  • The Monster Employment Index presents a snapshot of employer online recruitment activity nationwide, based on a real-time review of millions of employer job opportunities culled from more than 1,500 Web sites, including corporate career sites, job boards, and Monster.
  • The report examines online hiring activity and key trends during the months of April, May, and June 2005.
  • The data collected since October 2003 has been validated for accuracy through independent, third-party auditing, which validates the accuracy of the online job recruitment activity measured for the last six months.
  • Monster Worldwide, Inc. is the parent company of Monster, a leading global online careers and recruitment resource, and TMP Worldwide, one of the world's largest Recruitment Advertising agency networks.
  • Monster has 25 local language and content sites in 23 countries worldwide, and is a member of the S&P 500 Index.
  • The company has approximately 5,000 employees in 26 countries, with its headquarters in New York.

Statistics:

  • The report examines online hiring activity and key trends during the months of April, May, and June 2005.
  • The data has been validated for accuracy through independent, third-party auditing conducted by ARC Research, with a margin of error of +/- 1.05%.
  • Monster Worldwide, Inc. has approximately 5,000 employees in 26 countries.
  • The company has 25 local language and content sites in 23 countries worldwide.

Sources:

  • Monster Worldwide, Inc. Second Quarter 2005 Monster Employment Index report
  • ARC Research (no date)
  • Monster Worldwide, Inc. (2004) - Press Release - Monster Employment Index Launched
  • Monster Worldwide, Inc. (2005) - About Monster Worldwide
  • Monster Worldwide, Inc. (2005) - About Monster Employment Index