Looking toward the final months of the year, 11 percent of executives interviewed for the Robert Half Professional Employment Report (
http://www.roberthalf.us/per) said they expect to increase the number of full-time staff they employ in professional occupations in the fourth quarter. Five percent anticipate declines, resulting in a net 6 percent1 increase in hiring activity, up three points from the third-quarter forecast. To view Multimedia News Release, go to
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