New Kelly Global Workforce Index(TM) Report Finds
TROY, MI--(Marketwire - March 14, 2011) - More than three quarters of respondents around the world would be willing to move for the right job, with 34 percent prepared to relocate to another country or continent, according to the latest survey from workforce solutions leader, Kelly Services® (
The findings are part of a new report, The Evolving Workforce: Talent Mobility, based on the findings of the Kelly Global Workforce Index, which obtained the views of approximately 97,000 people in 30 countries covering the Americas, APAC and EMEA regions from October 2010 through January 2011.
The survey also found a significant number of people working in unconventional arrangements, involving long or unusual hours, multiple jobs, living away from home or excessive travel.
The results also revealed:
For more information about the Kelly Global Workforce Index and key regional and generational findings, please visit the Kelly Press Room or www.kellyservices.com. Results on the next topic, Social Media/Networking, will be released in May 2011.
About the Kelly Global Workforce Index™
The Kelly Global Workforce Index is an annual survey revealing opinions about work and the workplace from a generational viewpoint. Approximately 97,000 people from the Americas, APAC and EMEA responded to the 2011 survey with results published on a quarterly basis. Analysis of the 2011 data was conducted by Echo Research. Kelly Services was the recipient of a MarCom Platinum Award in 2010 and a Gold Award in 2009 for the Kelly Global Workforce Index in the Research/Study category.
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