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Explore the impact of seasonal job loss during the holidays, discover job opportunities at companies such as Wal-Mart and Target, and learn about strategies for internal hiring. Engage in a discussion on seasonal employment experiences and considerations for reapplying for holiday positions.
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Holiday Season Will Be Light on Seasonal Jobs By: Josh Fritchey Kambria Sauer Holly Keesecker
Agenda • Seasonal job loss • Video • Opportunities • Hiring internally • Class Discussion
Seasonal Job Loss • Few jobs to be had around Christmas • The unemployment rate is at its highest point since June 1983 • Down 63 Percent
Opportunities • Wal-Mart • Target • UPS
Hiring Internally • Companies are seeking out opportunities from within • Cut training costs • Good customer service • Supports strong company awareness
Discussion • Who has had a seasonal job? • Can you get the same position again this holiday season?
Bibliography • http://www.eppsconsulting.com/freechatblog/2009/09/29/holiday-season-will-be-light-on-seasonal-jobs-report-says/ • http://www.consumeraffairs.com/news04/2009/09/holiday_hiring.html • http://www.gourmetretailer.com/gourmetretailer/content_display/news/e3ie2038d49cf28a730800b594da27f7c4a