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Is the healthcare industry in need of a check up?

For this report, emedcareers spoke to more than 1,000 candidates from across the healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors to explore recruitment and restructuring trends and how this is effecting the sectors’ workforce.

In a very mobile market, we found that over sixty percent of candidates are actively looking for a new job, highlighting concerns over career progression opportunities and uncertainty over the industry’s performance in the recession.

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Pharmaceutical workers give industry mixed bill of health

Confidence that pharma will resist the recession – but redundancy concerns remain

  • 51% of pharma workers are confident the recession will affect their industry less than others
  • 11% think it will be completely unaffected
  • 28% of respondents’ employers are currently looking to recruit
  • But 47% have put a hold on recruitment
  • And 32% think their employer will need to make redundancies

22  April 2009 –Workers in the healthcare industry are confident it will be resistant to the recession, despite being already ravaged by long-term restructuring, a report released today reveals.

According to a poll of 1,000 candidates registered with specialist recruitment website www.emedcareers.com, one in two workers (51 per cent) are confident that pharma will be less affected by the current downturn than other industries.

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