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COUNTRIES HIRING (PLUS THEIR CURRENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE, AND PERCENTAGE OF COMPANIES WHO PLAN TO HIRE vs FIRE)

* AUSTRALIA 5.1% +20%

* SINGAPORE 2.3% +22%

* BRAZIL 6.9% +37%

* TAIWAN 5.2% +40%

* CHINA 4.2% +51%

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COUNTRIES FIRING (PLUS THEIR CURRENT UNEMPLOYMENT RATE, AND PERCENTAGE OF COMPANIES WHO PLAN TO HIRE vs FIRE)

* USA 9.6% +4%

* UK 7.8% +2%

* FRANCE 9.7% 0%

* SPAIN 20.1% -1%

* IRELAND 13.7% -3%