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Sustainability: The New Recruitment Advantage for Procurement

April 5, 2019 EcoVadis ‏‏‎


The current labor market is tight, with many countries seeing the lowest unemployment rates in decades. The U.S. and U.K. have rates staying around 4%, and the European Union overall saw 6.5% unemployment in January of this year. Given the market conditions, the race to recruit and retain top talent is competitive to say the least, and procurement and supply chain management teams are feeling the pressure — not only to hire for their own teams, but for their organizations as a whole.


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