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Jumping Into August - Newsletter




Greetings Candidates!


Welcome to the August edition of our newsletter! We hope you're enjoying the warm weather and making the most of these sunny days. As the summer season continues, there’s a lot to look forward to, including the excitement of the Olympics and promising trends in the job market.


Olympics Highlights

The Olympics are in full swing, bringing together athletes worldwide to showcase their incredible talents and sportsmanship. Whether you're a fan of swimming, track and field, gymnastics, or any other sport, there’s something for everyone. Don’t miss out on the action and cheer for your favourite athletes!


As of August 1, 2024, the top countries on the Olympic medal table are as follows:


1. United States: 20 gold, 12 silver, 10 bronze (42 total)

2. China: 18 gold, 12 silver, 8 bronze (38 total)

3. Russia: 15 gold, 16 silver, 10 bronze (41 total)

4. Japan: 10 gold, 11 silver, 14 bronze (35 total)

5. Great Britain: 9 gold, 6 silver, 8 bronze (23 total)


Other notable countries include Germany with 8 gold medals, Australia with 7, and Italy with 6.

Several world records have been broken at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Notable achievements include:


1. Mondo Duplantis (Sweden) set a new world record in men's pole vault with a height of 6.23 meters.

2. Jacob Ingebrigtsen (Norway) broke the men's 2000 meters record with a time of 4:43.13.

3. Grant Holloway (USA) set a new record in the 60m hurdles, clocking in at 7.27 seconds.

4. Lamecha Girma (Ethiopia) broke the men's 3000m steeplechase record with a time of 7:52.11.

5. Ryan Crouser (USA) set a new world record in shot put with a distance of 23.56 meters.


Summer Job Market Insights

The latest job reports from HR News reveal a significant drop in vacancies, with a plunge by a fifth due to the early arrival of the summer hiring slump. However, there’s a silver lining. Reading between the lines, the market is showing signs of improvement.


We anticipate a surge in job opportunities once the summer holiday period concludes. Many companies are gearing up for a busy fall season, which means plenty of new positions will open up soon.



Stay Connected

Stay tuned for more updates and job opportunities as we move towards the end of summer. Keep an eye on your inbox for our next newsletter, and don’t forget to follow us on social media for the latest news and updates.


Thank you for being a part of our community. Enjoy the rest of your summer!





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