Searches for Seasonal Jobs Are Up 33%—But Stores Like Walmart and Macy’s Are Pulling Back on Hiring

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Media Outlet: CNBC

Summary: CNBC discusses this year’s seasonal labor market, including PeopleReady’s holiday hiring survey findings.

Relevant Quote:

“Increasing wages is, unsurprisingly, the top priority for people seeking seasonal work, according to a survey released earlier this month from staffing agency PeopleReady.”

PeopleReady, a TrueBlue company (NYSE: TBI), specializes in quick and reliable on-demand labor and highly skilled workers. PeopleReady supports a wide range of industries, including construction, manufacturing and logistics, retail and hospitality. Leveraging its game-changing JobStack staffing app and presence in more than 600 markets throughout North America, PeopleReady served approximately 83,000 businesses and put approximately 226,000 people to work in 2022.