Robert Half survey More than threequarters of U.S. small businesses are confident about hiring, but nearly half struggle to find skilled talent

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  • May is National Small Business Month.
  • A survey of more than 250 U.S. small business leaders (fewer than 100 employees) shows that 76% are confident about their company's hiring outlook for the year ahead.
  • Yet 47% say finding skilled talent is more difficult than one year ago, and only 12% say they have the talent needed to complete high-priority projects.
  • Over the next 2 years, 41% expect a net increase in jobs at their organizations amid the rise of AI.
Only 12% say they have the talent they need to complete highpriority projects54% say AIgenerated applications has made hiring more difficultMENLO PARK, Calif., May 13, 20 [+5231 chars]

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