Louisiana's labor market posted solid annual gains in June, adding 19,300 nonfarm jobs compared to June 2025, with construction (+10,500)…
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Political Turmoil and Below-Market Pay Shrink Candidate Pool for Hawaii Tourism Authority CEO Search
Medium impactThe Hawaii Tourism Authority has drawn only about 60 applicants for its president and CEO role — far fewer than the 300+ who applied in 2020 — amid…
AI Reshaping San Diego's Labor Market, With 440,000 Workers in Low-Adaptive-Capacity Roles
Medium impactA new report from the San Diego Workforce Partnership finds that AI is accelerating skill-demand shifts rather than triggering immediate mass layoffs…
Despite widespread anxiety among college graduates about AI-driven job cuts, economists and labor market analysts project the U.S…
New research from the Lumina Foundation-Gallup 2026 State of Higher Education Study finds 16% of college students have already changed their major due…
Foundation Software and PAS, Inc. to Host Free Webinar on Construction Compensation Trends
Medium impactFoundation Software and compensation consulting firm PAS, Inc…
A Carnegie Mellon University study analyzed Uber and Lyft's expansion across 167 U.S…
Primerica's Household Budget Index rose to 100.1% in June, up 1.8% from May, driven by falling gas prices and modest declines in health care and auto…
West Fargo Schools Scramble to Fill 88 Openings, 52 in Special Education, as Classes Approach
Medium impactWest Fargo Public Schools is working to fill 88 openings—52 of them in special education—just one month before the school year begins, a pattern the…
Hire With Near Data: AI Skill Requirements Spread Beyond Engineering into Finance, Marketing, and Sales
Medium impactA Hire With Near analysis of 2,100 job postings from June 2025 to June 2026 found AI skill requirements rising across all major departments, with…
Portland, OR Legal and Compliance Roles Advertised at $115K–$200K via Staffing Firm Boly:Welch
Medium impactA roundup of active Portland-area legal and compliance job openings highlights roles ranging from $115K to $200K, with staffing firm Boly:Welch…
A new report from Ruth AI and The Harris Poll found that 47% of U.S…
Executive search firm Christian & Timbers estimates only 2,000 U.S…
US GDP Grows Only 1.5% in Q2, Missing Estimates Despite Strong Consumer Spending and AI Investment
Medium impactU.S…
Initial unemployment filings rose by 9,000 to 197,000 for the week ending July 25, still well below analyst forecasts of 207,000 and remaining in…
A new Minnesota DEED survey of 316 workforce professionals — including 31 serving northeastern Minnesota — finds 41% of regional respondents say…
The Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee voted 6–3 to hold Bank Rate at 3.75% at its July 2026 meeting, with three members favoring a rise to…
A Fast Company deep-dive finds persistent and widespread dissatisfaction with HR functions: 75% of survey respondents say HR is ineffective in helping…
Initial unemployment filings rose by 9,000 to 197,000 for the week ending July 25, below analyst forecasts of 207,000, while the prior week's reading…
Record Worker Shortage Looms as College Graduates Struggle to Find Jobs in the Right Fields
Medium impactEconomists and labor market analysts warn the U.S…