Metaview has expanded its two-way integration with Workday Recruiting to deploy AI agents across application review, interviewing, and…
AI Recruiting · 3d ago · United States
Staffing industry news: October 14, 2026
The day's market snapshot and 17 stories.
Market snapshot
- UPMC Enterprises has made a strategic investment in locum tenens staffing firm VeloSource and its AI workforce platform Syncx, signaling growing institutional capital flowing into healthcare contingent staffing technology.
- The DOJ charged 14 individuals in a North Korean remote IT worker fraud scheme that infiltrated more than 70 U.S. companies, prompting the FBI to issue specific hiring verification guidance for employers screening remote tech candidates.
- A new isolved report finds 28% of U.S. employers are increasing reliance on contractors or temp workers amid a widening skills gap, with 59% of HR leaders reporting workforce shortfalls — up from 48% in 2025.
Stories from this day
isolved's 2026 HR Leaders Report, based on 1,005 U.S…
Salary Reports · 3d ago · United States
A new report from Textio and Kyle & Co reveals a sharp disconnect between how employers and job seekers evaluate interview quality: talent leaders…
Salary Reports · 3d ago · United States
People2.0 Study: 1 in 4 Enterprises Lack HR-Procurement Alignment on Contingent Workforce
Medium impactNew research from People2.0 surveying 700 senior HR and Procurement decision-makers across six countries finds that 25% of enterprise organizations…
Salary Reports · 3d ago · United States
University of Vermont Health Network is eliminating 199 staff positions — including 118 at UVM Medical Center — as part of a cost-cutting…
Layoffs · 3d ago · United States
24 Seven, one of the largest privately held marketing, creative, and digital talent solutions firms in the U.S., has acquired Software Resources, Inc…
Funding & M&A · 3d ago · United States
Kyle & Co Report: 85% of Employers Use Interview Intel Tools, but Candidate Experience Flat
Medium impactKyle & Co, an HR and talent technology research firm, released 'The State of Interview Intelligence,' a study of 257 employers and 174 job seekers…
Salary Reports · 3d ago · United States
A new report from the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute documents a 5.7% decline in full-time equivalent educators over the past decade and…
Top Intelligence · 3d ago · United States
UPMC Enterprises, the innovation arm of UPMC, has made a strategic investment in VeloSource, a St…
Funding & M&A · 3d ago · United States
HiringThing, a white-label applicant tracking software provider, has launched a remote MCP server that makes its recruiting platform accessible to AI…
AI Recruiting · 3d ago · United States
Under Trump's second administration, the EEOC has redirected its national origin discrimination enforcement away from protecting immigrants and toward…
Compliance · 3d ago · United States
A 2026 report by HopSkipDrive found that 71% of school district administrators reported operational disruptions from bus driver shortages in the past…
Top Intelligence · 3d ago · United States
Netflix confirmed it is laying off approximately 1,000 employees, representing about 6% of its roughly 16,000-person workforce…
Layoffs · 3d ago · United States
Lantern debuted Glo, an AI-native platform designed specifically for staffing and recruiting firms, at the American Staffing Association's Staffing…
AI Recruiting · 4d ago · United States
AI-enabled smart glasses—capable of discreet video, audio, and biometric data capture—are creating new compliance exposures that most existing…
Compliance · 4d ago · United States
Job switchers are once again outpacing job stayers in wage growth, reversing a brief period in which both groups saw similar pay increases…
Salary Reports · 4d ago · United States
The Justice Department announced coordinated enforcement actions against North Korean remote IT worker schemes that infiltrated more than 70 U.S…
Compliance · 4d ago · United States