Andre Mayer called it "playing musical chairs." And Bill Ward said it's a game of "onesies, twosies."
These experts were talking about what is occurring across Western Mass. in terms of the job market.
The good news is that hiring is definitely on the upswing. But it's happening at a snail's pace - one or two jobs at a time, with some employers hiring temporary workers in hopes that the economy will stabilize and they can eventually offer them full-time positions with benefits.
Bright spots exist in the fields of health care, durable-goods manufacturing, and the retail arena, which means there are jobs for people who lack technical skills as well as for those with …
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