Small businesses are the backbone of America. In fact, according to a recent infographic released by score.org, 50 percent of workers in America work in a small business. Here’s a look at small business HR trends for 2014, according to score.org.
-
Small businesses created 63 percent of new jobs from mid-2009 to 2012
-
From 2004 to 2010, micro businesses (one to four employees) created 5.5 million new jobs
-
Businesses with 500 or more employees lost 1.8 million jobs
-
In the next five years, 37 percent of small businesses will have five or more employees
-
Poor hiring decisions account for 30 percent of small business failures
Infographic - Work With Me, People! Statistics on Small Business Human Resource Trends
Disclaimer: The views represented in these infographics do not necessarily reflect the views of Zane Benefits, its staff, or its affiliate partners.
Source: Score
