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U.S. Cities Leading in Hiring and Job Creation

Labor Market Analysis, Recruitment, Talent Acquisition

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Salt Lake City Becomes a Talent Hub for Skilled Jobs

Recruitment, Talent Acquisition

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Under Pressure: Mid-Level Managers Impact Culture and Turnover

Talent Management, Company Culture

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Is a Hybrid Workplace in Your Future?

Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, Workforce Trends

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Hiring Jump-starts as U.S. Economy Rebounds

Labor Market Analysis, Recruitment, Talent Acquisition

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Do Student Loan Benefit Plans Improve Employee Retention?

Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources

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Is Your Employee Onboarding Designed for Retention?

Human Resources, Talent Management

LaborIQ by ThinkWhy industry economic outlook

Back to Business: Industry Recovery Forecast

Labor Market Analysis

First Friday Jobs Report National Outlook March 2021

Major Hiring Surges in March, 916,000 Jobs Added

Labor Market Analysis

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Top U.S. Cities for Hiring and Jobs

Labor Market Analysis, Talent Acquisition, Economic Development

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Industries Making the Fastest Comeback

Labor Market Analysis, Recruitment, Talent Acquisition

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Are Older Workers Being Forced Out of the Job Market?

Labor Market Analysis, Workforce Trends

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5 Job Market Indicators You Need to Track in 2021

Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources

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Are Common Biases Holding Back Your Hiring Strategy?

Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources

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Small States, Big Economic Gains

Labor Market Analysis, Economic Development

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Top U.S. Job Markets Leading the Recovery

Labor Market Analysis, Economic Development

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Slight Drop in Total Hires at the Start of 2021

Labor Market Analysis, Recruitment, Talent Acquisition

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Unequal Impact: Why Gender Matters in the Workplace

Labor Market Analysis, Workforce Trends

National Outlook First Friday Jobs Report February 2021

Visible Signs of U.S. Economic Recovery Emerge

Labor Market Analysis

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Do Job Postings Equal Talent Demand?

Talent Acquisition, Human Resources

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Is the Open Hiring Movement Right for Your Organization?

Recruitment, Talent Acquisition

Economic experts discuss what's ahead for U.S. jobs and workforce policies.

What's Ahead | 2021 Job Market

Talent Acquisition, Workforce Trends

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Reinventing Employee Performance Reviews

Talent Management, Company Culture, Compensation

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Using the “Warm Bench” Approach in Your Talent Strategy

Recruitment, Talent Acquisition

Putting in place a data-driven solution can improve your talent strategy.

How the Right Software Solution Can Fix Talent Shortages

Recruitment, Talent Acquisition

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Total Hires Dipped to 5.5 Million in December

Labor Market Analysis, Recruitment, Talent Acquisition

An economic divide in the labor market exists between many blue-collar and white-collar occupations.

White-Collar, Blue-Collar: The Job Market’s Highest and Lowest Paying Occupations

Labor Market Analysis, Jobs & Skills

January 2021 jobs report national outlook

2021 Job Growth Off to a Slow Start

Labor Market Analysis

The pandemic has led to many ups and downs for how companies handle compensation management and payroll.

Is Your Company Compensation Keeping Up?

In recent years, Texas policies have attracted businesses and job seekers away from other states.

Texas Is Having a Moment

Labor Market Analysis, Economic Development

The pandemic continues to play a role in how fast U.S. job markets recover.

Top 5 Hottest and Coldest U.S. Hiring Markets

Labor Market Analysis, Economic Development

During the pandemic, employees' wellbeing has become an important issue for employers.

Breaking Point: The Importance of Mental Health in the Workplace

Company Culture, Workforce Trends

Mastering these three variables will speed up your time to present metric without sacrificing quality.

3 Tips for Recruiting Success: What Matters

Recruitment, Talent Acquisition

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Pay Matters: What Recruiters Need Hiring Managers to Know

Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, Compensation

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5.9 Million People Hired in November

Labor Market Analysis, Economic Development

Unemployment Claims lead January 9 2020

Dramatic Jump in Initial Unemployment Claims to 965,000

Virtual reality is becoming more popular among businesses for talent acquisition and onboarding.

Get Noticed: Using Virtual Reality in Recruiting

Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, Technology

Warehousing and Storage is a subsector that has performed well during the pandemic.

Top 10 Cities Hiring for Trade, Transportation and Utilities in 2021

Labor Market Analysis, Recruitment, Talent Acquisition

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Job Growth Slumps, Tough Times to Continue

Labor Market Analysis

Talent mapping can benefit companies in multiple ways.

Talent Mapping: How Your Business Can Benefit

Recruitment, Talent Acquisition

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Initial Unemployment Claims Remain Steady

Labor Market Analysis

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UI Claims Continue to Fall During Holiday Season

Labor Market Analysis

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End-of-Year Rankings: The 15 Top-Performing Job Markets

Labor Market Analysis, Economic Development

In 2020, social distancing and work from home changed the modern workplace.

From Zoom Flubs to Tussling Over TP: 2020 Was Something!

Company Culture, Workforce Trends

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UI Claims Dropped as Vaccine Provides Optimism

Labor Market Analysis

Pre-recorded video interviews work well when recruiting for a high volume of candidates at one time.

Pre-recorded Video Interviews: The Pros & Cons

Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, Technology

These U.S. cities have had the highest and lowest job growth.

Top 5 U.S. Cities with the Highest and Lowest Job Growth

Labor Market Analysis, Economic Development

Many subsectors in the Financial Activities industry did not have as a high of a job loss as in other industries.

Top 10 Cities Hiring in 2021 for Financial Activities

Labor Market Analysis, Recruitment, Talent Acquisition

There are definite qualities that employees and job candidates want from an employer in order to be happy.

6 Perks Candidates (and Employees) Seek in an Employer

Recruitment, Talent Acquisition

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Where the Jobs Will Be: 2021’s Top Hiring Markets

Labor Market Analysis, Recruitment, Talent Acquisition

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Economic Growth Remains Strained as Virus Counts Surge

Labor Market Analysis

Some talent acquisition professionals may struggle to find enough talent, which others will be inundated with applicants.

6 Top Hiring Trends for 2021

Recruitment, Talent Acquisition

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5.8 Million People Hired in October

Labor Market Analysis, Economic Development

Florida voters decided to raise the state's minimum wage to $15 an hour, well above the federal wage of $7.25 an hour.

Is a Rising Minimum Wage in Florida Good or Bad for All Stakeholders?

Labor Market Analysis, Economic Development

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Tough Winter Times Ahead as Pace of Job Growth Is Cut in Half

Labor Market Analysis

Professional and Business Services roles are expected to be in-demand in 2021.

Top 10 Cities Hiring in 2021 for Professional and Business Services

Labor Market Analysis, Recruitment, Talent Acquisition

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Unemployment Claims Decline More Than Expected, But Remain High

Labor Market Analysis

Employee turnover can severely hurt a company's bottom line.

Curbing the High Cost of Employee Turnover

Talent Acquisition, Talent Management

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U.S. Jobless Claims Rise to 778,000 As Pandemic Worsens

Budgeting mistakes are usually avoidable, but they can be costly to fix.

4 Common Budgeting Mistakes Companies Make

Talent Acquisition, Compensation

Finding skilled workers quick enough to meet demand requires thinking outside of the box.

Are You Able to Find Qualified Talent?

Recruitment, Talent Acquisition

Job Growth Markets

Top 5 Best and Worst U.S. Cities for Job Growth

Labor Market Analysis, Economic Development

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Initial Unemployment Claims Go Up, As COVID-19 Cases Increase

Labor Market Analysis

Creating a great candidate experience reflects positively on your client and makes candidates more open to accepting the job offer.

5 Ways Talent Acquisition Professionals Can Create a Great Candidate Experience

Recruitment, Talent Acquisition

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Unemployment Claims Drop, Threatened by Rising Virus Cases

Labor Market Analysis

Recruiting candidates from other industries can lead to expanding the talent pool of qualified candidates.

How to Successfully Recruit Candidates from Other Industries

Recruitment, Jobs & Skills

Becoming a trusted advisor is just one of the traits clients want in a recruiter.

8 Traits Clients Look for in a Recruiter

Recruitment, Talent Acquisition

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Private Sector Continues to Add Jobs as Overall Growth Moderates

Labor Market Analysis

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Unemployment Claims Decrease at a Moderate Pace

Labor Market Analysis

These five industries are increasing employment in nine U.S. cities.

5 Hot Industries Hiring Now

Labor Market Analysis

The pandemic has made it challenging for many women and racial minorities to remain in the workforce.

The Pandemic’s Negative Impact on Diversity in the Labor Force

Talent Acquisition, Workforce Trends

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First-time Jobless Claims Fall Again

Labor Market Analysis

In-demand skills are often transferrable from one field or industry to another.

Recruiting for Transferable Skills

Talent Acquisition, Jobs & Skills

Top Markets for Hiring in the U.S. | Fall 2020

Top Markets for Hiring: NYC & Salt Lake City Lead the Pack

Artificial Intelligence for Efficient Recruiting Strategies

Artificial Intelligence Continues to Improve Recruiting

Recruitment, Talent Acquisition, Technology

Recruiting Senior-Level Employees

How To Recruit for Senior-Level Positions

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Weekly Unemployment Claims Drop Significantly

Labor Market Analysis

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The Talent Shuffle | 2021 Jobs Market Outlook

Talent Acquisition

Getting to know clients can make it easier to earn their repeat business and get client referrals.

How to Create a Win-Win Partnership with New Clients

Talent Acquisition, Talent Management

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Jobless Claims Rise Unexpectedly, But Continued Claims Plummet

Labor Market Analysis

Relying on old salary data puts your recruitment strategy at risk of not succeeding.

Why Using Outdated Salary Data Negatively Affects the Recruitment Process

Talent Management, Compensation

Accurate salary data is helpful for headcount planning during the budgeting process.

Improve Your Headcount Planning with These Five Steps

Talent Acquisition, Compensation

Unemployment Claims lead October 3. 2020

Unemployment Claims Fall, But Not by Much

Labor Market Analysis

San Francisco will soon force most office workers to go virtual permanently, which will impact the local economy.

San Francisco Paves the Way on Remote Work

Labor Market Analysis, Economic Development

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U.S. Reaches Halfway Point for Jobs Recaptured

Labor Market Analysis

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New Jobless Claims Show Biggest Drop in Four Weeks

Labor Market Analysis

With the exception of leisure and hospitality, Austin has mostly returned to pre-COVID-19 employment levels.

Austin is Making Swift Moves Toward Recovery

Labor Market Analysis, Economic Development

Despite massive unemployment, certain cities and industries have taken huge strides toward pre-pandemic employment levels.

Cities Going Against the COVID Grain – In a Good Way

Labor Market Analysis, Economic Development

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New Unemployment Claims Increase Slightly

Labor Market Analysis

Companies must balance employee engagement with productivity when considering making some form or remote work permanent.

Essential Remote Work Considerations for U.S. Companies

Talent Management, Workforce Trends