Employers must raise their game in a jobseekers’ market

For any employer needing to find out what their workforce wants, there are five crucial areas to consider

We are all familiar with the phrase “the customer always comes first”, but with Ireland at full employment, companies’ priorities have to shift to attracting and retaining talent. The challenge for employers is that it is a jobseekers’ market. This is complicated by the fact that people are not simply looking for the biggest pay cheque: they also increasingly want to work for organisations that share their values.

A key finding of Edelman’s ...