Why Worker Confidence Remains Strong

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Why Worker Confidence Remains Strong

Why Worker Confidence Remains StrongWhy Worker Confidence Remains Strong

Workers are secure in their ability to find new jobs, so CIOs would be best served keeping their best talent engaged and happy within the department.

Holding SteadyHolding Steady

The overall worker confidence index is 61.9, down just slightly from 62.3 the previous quarter.

Sustained StrengthSustained Strength

38% of surveyed workers feel the economy is getting stronger, which is about the same as last quarter.

Employment OutlookEmployment Outlook

32% of those surveyed said there are more jobs available this quarter compared to the recent past, down from 35% earlier this year.

Building MomentumBuilding Momentum

53% are confident in their ability to find a new job, up from 51% last quarter.

Company PrideCompany Pride

62% are confident in the future of their current employer, which is the same as earlier this year.

Firm FootingFirm Footing

73% said it isn’t likely they’ll lose their job in the next 12 months, which is also the same as last quarter.

Staying PutStaying Put

35% said they’re likely to look for a new job in the next year, up from 33% earlier this year.

He Said/She Said, Part IHe Said/She Said, Part I

44% of male employees feel the economy is getting stronger, but only 31% of women workers agree.

He Said/She Said, Part IIHe Said/She Said, Part II

34% of male workers believe there are more jobs available than in the recent past, while just 29% of female employees feel this way.

Generational DivideGenerational Divide

60% of employees under age 35 are confident in their ability to find a new job, compared to no more than half of workers 45 and older who are confident about this.

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