Atlanta Online Job Demand Holds Stable According to Inaugural Findings of Monster Local Employment Index.ATLANTA -- -- Real-time Monthly Analysis of Online Recruitment Activity in Atlanta Reports Steadiness in Online Job Availability in June -- -- Architecture & Engineering; Military; and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair among Occupations Showing Sharpest Increases in Online Job Availability from Employers -- Online job recruitment activity and related employment opportunities in the Atlanta area were flat in June, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the inaugural findings of the new Monster Local Employment Index. Providing a broad, comprehensive monthly analysis of online job demand in the top 28 U.S. metro markets, the Monster Local Employment Index is an extension of the national Monster Employment Index The Monster Employment Index is a series of employment statistics generated and maintained by Monster.com, based on usage of their site and manual and electronic scouring of a variety of online sites. A third-party research group spot-checks series as they are released. , which is compiled each month by researchers at Monster Worldwide Monster Worldwide NASDAQ: MNST is the parent company for Monster.com; it also owns other well-known websites such as Military.com, Tickle.com and Fastweb.com. Company Overview , Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : MNST MNST Maximum Network System Throughput ), the parent company of the leading global online careers property, Monster(R). With the first two months serving as a baseline, the Monster Local Employment Index found that Atlanta remained unchanged from May to June, indicating flatness in overall online job demand for workers. Results for Atlanta over the past two months are as follows:
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"We established the Monster Local Employment Index to provide government officials, economists and other labor market labor market A place where labor is exchanged for wages; an LM is defined by geography, education and technical expertise, occupation, licensure or certification requirements, and job experience watchers focused on Atlanta with greater insight into local online recruitment activity and hiring trends, which we believe will enhance their overall view of the area's economy," said Steve Pogorzelski, president of Monster, North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . Architecture & Engineering; Military; and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair See Strongest Growth in Online Demand in Atlanta in June Architecture & engineering; military; and installation, maintenance, & repair were among the occupations seeing the strongest growth in online job demand in Atlanta in June. Business & financial operations; computer & mathematical; healthcare support; protective service; sales & related; office & administrative support were also among categories showing increases during the month of June. Occupations registering declines during the month included education, training, & library; personal care & service; and construction & extraction. Overall online demand for workers in Atlanta rose in ten of 22 occupational categories, indicating increased online job availability across a range of positions. A complete chart of all occupations for the Atlanta area is available in the full Monster Local Employment Index report located at http://eIndex.monsterworldwide.com. The Monster Local Employment Index is an extension of the national Monster Employment Index, which is based on a real-time review of millions of employer job opportunities culled from more than 1,500 Web sites, including Monster. The local Index presents a snapshot of employer online recruitment activity in the top 28 U.S. markets with the largest working populations. The Index counts job postings as an indicator of employer demand for employees or, in other words Adv. 1. in other words - otherwise stated; "in other words, we are broke" put differently , job availability. Job postings are online advertisements placed by an employer looking to fill one or more vacant, or recently created, job positions. All of the data and findings have been validated for accuracy through independent, monthly third party auditing conducted by ARC Research of Cranford, New Jersey Cranford is a township in Union County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township population was 22,578. Cranford Township folds from the banks of the meandering Rahway pond and has been dubbed the "Venice of New Jersey". . Data for the month of July will be released on August 18, 2005. To access or subscribe to Verb 1. subscribe to - receive or obtain regularly; "We take the Times every day" subscribe, take buy, purchase - obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company"; the Local Monster Employment Index, please visit http://eIndex.monsterworldwide.com. To obtain a full copy of the Monster Employment Index national report for June 2005, including all charts and tables, please visit http://www.monsterworldwide.com/Public_Relations/index_US.html. About Monster Worldwide Founded in 1967, Monster Worldwide, Inc. is the parent company of Monster(R), the leading global online careers property. The company also owns TMP TMP (thymidine monophosphate): see thymine. Worldwide, one of the world's largest Recruitment Advertising agency networks. Headquartered in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of with approximately 4,500 employees in 26 countries, Monster Worldwide (NASDAQ: MNST) is a member of the S&P 500 Index. More information about Monster Worldwide is available at www.monsterworldwide.com. Monster is the leading global online careers property. A division of Monster Worldwide, Monster works for everyone by connecting quality job seekers at all levels with leading employers across all industries. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Maynard, Mass., Monster has 25 local language and content sites in 23 countries worldwide. More information is available at www.monster.com or by calling 1-800-MONSTER. To learn more about Monster's industry-leading employer products and services, please visit http://recruiter.monster.com. Special Note: Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. 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Certain factors, including factors outside of Monster Worldwide's control, may cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in the forward- looking statements, including economic and other conditions in the markets in which Monster Worldwide operates, risks associated with acquisitions, competition, seasonality and the other risks discussed in Monster Worldwide's Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. and other filings made with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which discussions are incorporated in this release by reference. |
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