Recruitment & Retention
Strong job gains in January mask statistical noise and uneven growth
The US economy added 130,000 jobs in January, but employers and job seekers should take that estimate with a grain of salt.
Economy
Recruitment & Retention
Trump’s latest pick to lead the BLS faces challenging job ahead
The president nominated career labor statistician Brett Matsumoto to lead the agency late last month.
Recruitment & Retention
US job openings dropped to the lowest level since 2020 in December
Tariffs, geopolitical tension, and high inflation are among the factors that may have prompted employers to pull back on hiring at the end of 2025.
Recruitment & Retention
World of HR: India’s job market is growing, but workers and recruiters are struggling to sync up
While 72% of professionals are looking for new jobs, most feel unprepared, according to a new LinkedIn report.
HR Strategy
As Minnesota general strike looms, employers prepare
The strike, called “ICE Out Minnesota,” has been met by a mix of opinions from business owners.
Recruitment & Retention
2025 wasn’t a good year for the labor market
While employers reported modest gains in December, the labor market ended 2025 in a worse spot than it started.
Recruitment & Retention
As labor turnover stagnates, HR leaders must rethink talent strategies
It’s a “no hire, no fire” world, and HR is just living in it.
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