Taiwan’s hiring outlook improves for 2nd straight quarter in Q2: PollStaff writer, with CNATaiwan’s hiring outlook for the second quarter improved for a second straight quarter, with the financial services sector reporting the best hiring prospects, a survey released yesterday by human resources advisory firm ManpowerGroup Inc showed. Taiwan’s net employment outlook in the second quarter was 29 percent after seasonal adjustments, up from 22 percent in the first quarter and 20 percent a year earlier, the ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey (MEOS) found. Among major business sectors in Taiwan, the financial and insurance sector recorded the strongest hiring outlook for the second quarter, with a net hiring score of 47 percent, up 23 percentage points from a quarter earlier, the survey showed. The trade and logistics sector came in second with a net hiring score of 34 percent in the second quarter, up 13 percentage points from a quarter earlier. Taiwan’s score for the second quarter was slightly below the global average of 31 percent.

Source: Taipei Times March 11, 2026 17:11 UTC