美企将放缓招聘

Group 1 - The trend of hiring slowdown in the U.S. is becoming evident, with one-fifth of employers planning to slow down hiring in the second half of 2025, nearly double the rate from the same period last year [1][2] - The majority of Chief Human Resource Officers (CHROs) are leaning towards reducing hiring for the second consecutive year, reflecting a cautious approach amid economic and policy uncertainties [1][3] - Companies are focusing on strengthening existing teams and maintaining flexibility before engaging in large-scale hiring [2][4] Group 2 - Major companies like Novo Nordisk and Meta are pausing hiring in non-critical areas, indicating a shift towards resource concentration in core competencies [2][3] - The average time for unemployed individuals to find new jobs has increased to 24 weeks, indicating a slowdown in hiring speed and a rise in long-term unemployment [3][4] - The CHRO Confidence Index has dropped to 54 in the second quarter of 2025, down from 59 in the previous year, reflecting growing caution among executives [3][4] Group 3 - Factors such as tariff policies and changes in immigration policies are directly impacting hiring decisions, with 50% of executives expecting negative effects from the Trump administration's policies on the labor market [3][4] - The rise of artificial intelligence is prompting companies to reassess their future workforce structure, leading to hesitance in hiring despite the desire to enhance productivity [4] - Companies are emphasizing achieving higher efficiency with fewer employees, as seen in the case of Union Pacific Railroad, which reported a 3% reduction in workforce but a record high in labor productivity [4][5]