Who's Hiring - Top employers week of 3-1-10

Who's Hiring is a weekly survey of companies showing the highest hiring activity for the week of 3/1/10.

Not only is this valuable for job seekers, but for business analysts, corporate strategists, marketers, salespeople, investment analysts, financial advisers, and others who are interested in companies experiencing growth. Despite the recession, these companies are all expanding.

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The business services, telecommunications, banking, retail, health care, and defense verticals are the top industries currently hiring based on a survey of active job advertisements from the nations’ leading job boards.

Business Service topped this week’s list with IBM, Deloitte, and SAIC continued strong hiring. Telecommunications firms are still looking, with AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon still staffing actively.

Banking continued recruiting as JPMorganChase, Wells Fargo, Bank of America and PNC were included in the top hiring companies. Retail continues staffing into March, as Sears, Blockbuster, Kmart, Macy’s, Walmart, Radio Shack, and Ann Taylor were top hiring firms.

Health care hiring continued strong for the past half year, led by UnitedHealth, Amedisys Home Health, Gentiva Health, Fresenius Medical Care, HCR ManorCare, Genesis Healthcare, DaVita, and Kindred Healthcare among the health care top hiring companies. Defense companies also continued staffing as General Dynamics Raytheon, and US Army made the list.

Based on surveys of US job advertisements in the top job board aggregators, the following companies added the most job openings:

Total Job Openings by direct advertisers (Recruiters & Staffing Companies not included):

1. IBM
2. AT&T
3. Deloitte
4. JPMorgan Chase
5. Sears
6. Blockbuster
7. UnitedHealth Group
8. Kmart
9. General Dynamics
10. McDonald's
11. PizzaHut
12. Amedisys Home Health Services
13. H&R Block
14. Raytheon
15. Gentiva Health Services
16. T-Mobile
17. Fresenius Medical Care
18. Verizon Wireless
19. HCR Manorcare
20. Marriott
21. U.S. Army
22. Friendly's
23. Genesis Healthcare
24. SAIC
25. TruGreen
26. Macy's
27. Aflac
28. Wells Fargo
29. PNC
30. DaVita
31. Bank of America
32. Hilton Hotels
33. Combined Insurance
34. Kindred Healthcare
35. Walmart
36. Terminix
37. RadioShack
38. Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
39. Cisco
40. Ann Taylor

Job Openings Added This Week:

The Business Services, Retail, Telecommunications, Government, and Banking verticals are the top industries with new job postings based on a survey of the nations’ leading job advertisements added during the past seven days.

Business Services led new hiring advertisements as IBM, SAIC, and Deloitte were in the top 10 this week, joined by Booz Allen and CSC. Retail continued staffing this week as Blockbuster, Sears, JCPenny, Kmart, JoS. A. Bank, Murphy USA, Macy's, and RadioShack were top job advertisers.

Telecommunications remained strong for the past quarter with AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon. Government made a big move with government contractor ManTech and the US Department of Veterans Affairs both making the top 10.

Banks including JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, and Wells Fargo were included in the country's top hiring firms this week.

Job Openings added this week by direct advertisers (Recruiters & Staffing Companies not included):

1. IBM
2. Blockbuster
3. AT&T
4. Sears, Roebuck and Co.
5. JCPenney
6. SAIC
7. Kmart
8. ManTech International Corporation
9. US Department of Veterans Affairs
10. Deloitte
11. JPMorgan Chase
12. JoS. A. Bank
13. Amedisys
14. United Health Group
15. Murphy USA
16. Gentiva
17. T-Mobile
18. Booz Allen Hamilton
19. Verizon Wireless
20. Allied Barton Security Services
21. Friendly's
22. Bank of America
23. Wells Fargo
24. Combined Insurance
25. Aflac
26. Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
27. Hgi Healthcare
28. TruGreen
29. Snap-on Tools
30. Genesis Healthcare
31. Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC)
32. AAA
33. Macy's
34. Hilton Hotels
35. Re-gd
36. HCR Manorcare
37. FedEx Office
38. Terminix
39. RadioShack
40. General Dynamics

Sources: CareerBuilder, Monster, Indeed, SimplyHired, HotJobs, Google. Excluded: Recruiters, Staffing firms, Training, Franchise, and Work-from-home opportunities.

Readers – If you know of employers announcing significant hiring plans, or employers actively adding large numbers of employees, please comment below to add to this list.

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