This is all about competition. Everybody has had margins squeezed, everybody has global pressures and as a result they have to be much more efficient, much more exacting. |
Those are sizable gains, ... We're seeing manufacturers, which are a major driver to the economy, feeling a bit better about the sustainability of their demand. |
Those are sizable gains. We're seeing manufacturers, which are a major driver to the economy, feeling a bit better about the sustainability of their demand. |
U.S. employers are still void of the business confidence needed to increase their employment projections for the third quarter, ... Employers have expressed uncertainty in hiring intentions in recent Manpower Employment Outlook Surveys, but this quarter represents the weakest job outlook in 12 years. |
We go up, we bounce back down, but we end up in about the same place. |
We see much more of a structural shift happening in Germany than we do in any other European country. We've spent a lot of money there. |
We see revenue trends continuing. |
We were trying to keep people away from predicting 15-to-20-percent growth rates [in U.S. services] in the third quarter, when we came off a 7-percent growth rate in the second quarter, ... We're seeing good growth, good job creation that's still solid, but about the same as it was in the second quarter. |
We will be turning this barren site into a phenomenal building site. This will have a positive impact for Milwaukee. |
We've got the spinnaker up, but the sail is sort of flapping at the moment, |
When we talk to customers, they are talking about hiring more, they have plans to hire more, ... But they're still being cautious because of the amount of uncertainty surrounding ... interest rates, oil prices and conflicts overseas. |
When you put it all together you get what you have now, a tight labor market but no wage inflation. We are in a whole new territory. |