Tue 10 Nov 2009
Global Edge Recruiting Announces New Outplacement Services Division
Posted by EPR Network under Consumer Services, Featured, Healthcare, Human Resources, Internet & Online, Society
Released on: November 10, 2009, 12:47 am
Author: Randy Wilkerson
Industry: Human Resources
MEDICAL SALES CONNECTION, a division of Global Edge Recruiting offers outplacement services program specifically designed for displaced medical and pharmaceutical sales professionals.
November 10, 2009 – Rogersville, MO. Global Edge Recruiting announces a new outplacement services division, Medical Sales Connection. Medical Sales Connection provides outplacement career consultation services designed to assist displaced medical and pharmaceutical sales professionals.
The statistics are staggering. Challenger, Grey & Christmas employment tracking service reported in the year 2000 that 2453 employees were downsized from pharmaceutical companies. By the year 2008, that number had reached over 24,880.
However in 2009, it has almost doubled to more than 53,000 eliminated jobs. According to Denise Wilkerson, Director of Executives Search, “With lay-offs on the rise, our clients needed our assistance to make career transitions smoother for displaced employees. As a leader in the recruitment industry, we feel outplacement services go hand in hand with recruiting services. We want to assist our clients during the difficult times, as well as the times of growth.”
