Labor shortages incentivize new hiring process for Home Depot

By Heather Hamilton

Published February 2, 2022 5:28pm ET

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Labor shortages incentivize new hiring process for Home Depot — Home Depot is launching a new “accelerated hiring process” to help curb labor shortages. The home improvement retailer’s effort to expedite hiring processes comes after 4.3 million people, or nearly 3% of the U.S. job force, left their jobs in December, down from around 4.5 million in November. The numbers are well above pre-pandemic monthly […]

Home Depot is launching a new “accelerated hiring process” to help curb labor shortages.

The home improvement retailer’s effort to expedite hiring processes comes after 4.3 million people, or nearly 3% of the U.S. job force, left their jobs in December, down from around 4.5 million in November. The numbers are well above pre-pandemic monthly levels of around 3.6 million.

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