Weekly Pulse Baseline Polling

Are companies in your area more likely to be hiring new workers or laying off existing workers?

Most Recent:August 29, 2019

Hiring New Workers
44%
Laying Off Existing Workers
21%
Not Sure
35%

Historical Data

Date Hiring New Workers Laying Off Existing Workers Not Sure
September 11, 2018 49% 15% 36%
September 18, 2018 45% 16% 39%
September 25, 2018 47% 15% 38%
October 2, 2018 46% 15% 39%
October 9, 2018 48% 15% 37%
October 16, 2018 47% 15% 37%
October 23, 2018 49% 16% 38%
October 30, 2018 48% 15% 37%
November 6, 2018 49% 16% 35%
November 13, 2018 49% 15% 36%
November 20, 2018 45% 14% 40%
November 28, 2018 45% 18% 37%
December 4, 2018 46% 19% 35%
December 11, 2018 43% 19% 38%
December 18, 2018 45% 18% 37%
January 9, 2019 43% 20% 36%
January 16, 2019 46% 19% 35%
January 24, 2019 41% 21% 38%
January 30, 2019 39% 19% 42%
February 6, 2019 43% 19% 38%
February 13, 2019 43% 18% 39%
February 21, 2019 43% 19% 38%
February 28, 2019 45% 18% 37%
March 7, 2019 43% 21% 37%
March 14, 2019 43% 22% 35%
March 21, 2019 46% 19% 35%
April 10, 2019 43% 20% 36%
April 18, 2019 45% 19% 36%
April 25, 2019 47% 17% 36%
May 2, 2019 43% 16% 40%
May 9, 2019 44% 18% 37%
May 16, 2019 47% 16% 37%
May 23, 2019 46% 17% 37%
May 30, 2019 46% 20% 34%
June 6, 2019 49% 16% 34%
June 13, 2019 45% 21% 34%
June 20, 2019 50% 16% 34%
July 17, 2019 48% 20% 32%
July 25, 2019 46% 19% 35%
August 1, 2019 46% 19% 35%
August 15, 2019 47% 19% 35%
August 22, 2019 44% 20% 36%
August 29, 2019 44% 21% 35%